President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the list of his five nominees to the Senate for confirmation as Non-Executive Directors of the Board of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
This is in accordance with Sections 6 (1) (d) and 10 (1) and (2) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (Establishment) Act, 2007.
According to a statement by the special adviser to the President on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, the letter to the Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, contained the following as the nominees:
- Professor Ummu Ahmed Jalingo – North East
- Professor Justitia Odinakachukwu Nnabuko – South East
- Professor Mike I. Obadan – South South
- Dr. Abdu Abubakar – North West
- Adeola Adetunji – South West. [myad]
