The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Yemi Cardoso as the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN governor and four others as deputy governors of the Nigeria’s apex bank.
Their appointment was confirmed after their screening by the upper legislative body today, 26th of September, 2023.
The deputy governors who were confirmed are Emem Nnana Usoro, Muhammad Sani Abdullahi Dattijo, Philip Ikeazor, and Bala Bello.
“The nomination of Olayemi Cardoso is hereby confirmed as governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),” Senate President Godswill Akpabio confirmed.
Before their confirmation, the nominees had answered questions on matters related to economic and other policies. During the screening, Cardoso promised to embrace compliance, assuring that under his leadership, the apex bank would remain apolitical.
“I believe that the Central Bank under our watch will have no choice but to embrace a culture of compliance. We will not wait for oversight to come and tell us what to do. We will ensure that by the time the system is passing through us, we catch it and we deal with it,” said Cardoso who promised zero tolerance for abuse of compliance. “
“That is a cultural shift, a change in mindset, but we will make sure it happens,” Cardoso said [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>>
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