President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday forwarded the list of five nominees to the Senate for confirmation as non-executive directors of the board of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
The nominees are Professor Ummu Ahmed Jalingo from North East, Professor Justitia Odinakachukwu Nnabuko from South East, Professor Mike I. Obadan from South South, Dr. Abdu Abubakar from North West, and Adeola Adetunji from South West
This was contained in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina.
The statement said the President’s action was in line with the provisions of Sections 6 (1) (d) and 10 (1) and (2) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (Establishment) Act, 2007.