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Buhari nominates non-executive directors for CBN, sends list to senate

BusinessDay
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President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the names of his nominees for confirmation as Non-Executive Directors of the Board of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), to the senate.
This was disclosed in a statement by Presidential Spokesman Femi Adesina, on Wednesday stating that the names of the nominees drawn from the six geo-political zones in the country, were contained in a letter to the senate president, Bukola Saraki.
The nominees include; Ummu Ahmed Jalingo from the North East; Justitia Odinakachukwu Nnabuko from the South East; Mike I. Obadan from the South South; Abdu Abubakar from North West and Adeola Adetunji from South West.
According to the statement the nomination is “In accordance with Sections 6 (1) (d) and 10 (1) and (2) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (Establishment) Act, 2007, President Muhammadu Buhari, Wednesday, forwarded the list of his nominees to the Senate for confirmation as Non-Executive Directors of the Board of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)”.
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