The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Dr Olayemi
Cardoso as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.
Cardoso was screened alongside four nominees for the
positions of CBN Deputy Governors, to
steer affairs of the apex bank in the next five years.
The deputy governors include: Mrs. Emem Nnana Usoro, Mr.
Muhammad Sani Abdullahi Dattijo, Mr. Philip Ikeazor, and Dr. Bala M. Bello.
Recall that last week, Cardoso resumed as the CBN governor
in an acting capacity pending his screening and expected confirmation by the
Senate.
Meanwhile, the Senate has also scheduled the screening of
two additional ministerial nominees by
President Bola Tinubu for Tuesday, October 3, 2023.
The President, while the National Assembly was on break,
appointed the duo of Dr. Jamila Ibrahim and Ayodele Olawande as Minister of
Youths and Minister of State for Youths respectively.
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