Buhari Sends List Of CBN Non-Executive Directors To Senate

President Buhari has sent a list of Non-Executive Directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria to the Senate for Confirmation.

Buhari, in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Wednesday said the move is “in accordance with Sections 6 (1) (d) and 10 (1) and (2) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (Establishment) Act, 2007”.

The nominees as contained in the statement includes; 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).

In line w/ @cenbank Act 2007, I have forwarded a list of nominees to @NGRSenate for confirmation as Non-Executive Directors of the CBN Board

— Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) April 12, 2017

.@cenbank @NGRSenate The nominees are as follows:
1. Prof Ummu Ahmed Jalingo (NE)
2. Prof Justitia Odinakachukwu Nnabuko (SE)
3. Professor Mike I. Obadan (SS)

— Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) April 12, 2017

.@cenbank @NGRSenate The nominees are as follows:
4. Dr. Abdu Abubakar (NW)
5. Adeola Adetunji (SW)

— Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) April 12, 2017