Tinubu asks Senate to confirm Cardoso as MPC chairman
Tinubu Asks Senate to Confirm CBN Governor Cardoso as MPC Chairman – TheTalk.NG
- President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to confirm the CBN Governor, Yemi Cardoso, as the chairman of the Monetary Policy Committee
- Senate President Godswill Akpabio read Tinubu’s letter on the floor at plenary on Wednesday, February 14, 2024
- The 12-person MPC will hold its first policy meeting under Cardoso, between February 26 and 27.
Tinubu asks Senate to confirm Cardoso as MPC chairman
Photo credit: Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu/Nigerian SenateSource: Facebook
“In accordance with the provisions of Section 12 of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act 2007, I am pleased to present for confirmation by the Senate the appointments of the under-listed 12 persons as chairman and members of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria.”
Chairman and members of MPC
- CBN governor, Olayemi Cardoso – Chairman
- CBN deputy governor, Muhammad Sani Abdullahi – Member
- CBN deputy Governor, Bala M. Bello – Member
- CBN deputy governor, Emem Usoro – Member)
- CBN deputy governor, Philip Ikeazor Member
- DG Securities and Exchange Commission, Lamido Yuguda – Member
- Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Lydia Shehu Jafiya – Member
- CBN director, Muritala Sabo Sagagi – Member
- Aloysius Uche Odu – Member
- Aku Pullen Odukemelu – Member
- Mustapha Akinwunmi – Member
- Bamidele A.G. Amuh – Member
Recovered stolen funds reportedly missing from CBN
“Recovered stolen public funds between 2016 and 2019 are reportedly missing from the Central Bank of Nigeria [CBN]. The Auditor-General of the Federation wants the CBN to account for the money.”
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