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Nimal Resigns as Kaafu Atoll Council President, Hints at Future Political Portfolio

Kaafu Atoll Council President Mohamed Nimal announced his resignation on Sunday, citing personal commitments and difficulties working away from home. Nimal, who is also vice-president of the ruling People's National Congress, hinted to local media that he may soon assume a political position in the Mohamed Muizzu administration.

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  1. Sun 24 Dec
    Mohamed Nimal announced his resignation as Kaafu Atoll Council President in a social media post. on Sunday only Maldives Republic Nimal, who is also the vice-president of the main ruling party, the People’s National Congress (PNC), announced his resignation in a post to social media on Sunday.

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  • I am always grateful to the people for giving me the opportunity to serve Malé Atoll. I have resigned as the atoll council president effective today as I have difficulties in working away from home due to personal commitments.

    Mohamed Nimal Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

  • I am with President Muizzu. To go to a [political] position one would have to resign from one’s current position, so there is a possibility

    Mohamed Nimal Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

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