Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- Obi made the call while reacting to the resignation of the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Mr. Uche Nnaji, following controversies over discrepancies in his academic credentials.



Describing Nnaji's resignation as "a decent and honourable step," Obi said the development once again highlighted the need to uphold integrity and accountability in public office. He recalled a similar incident during former President Muhammadu Buhari's administration when the then Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, resigned over issues relating to her NYSC certificate.



"These issues are not trivial; they constitute serious criminal offences," Obi said, stressing that Nigeria cannot continue to allow dishonesty and forg...