Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Senate confirms Godwin Emefiele as new CBN governor

By Ehi Ekhator


The former Managing Director of Zenith Bank Plc, Mr. Godwin Emefiele has been confirmed by the Nigerian Senate on Wednesday


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as the new Governor fo Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)


Emefiele was nominated by President Goodluck Jonathan on the 20th of February, 2014, the same day the former CBN Governor, mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi was fired after being accused of financial recklessness and misconduct


The Senate President, David Mark confirmed the nominee and added that Emefiele would lead the bank without fear or favour.


He is to take over from the acting CBN governor, Dr. SArah Alade, the most senior deputy governor at the bank who worked under Sanusi Lamido.


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Senate confirms Godwin Emefiele as new CBN governor

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