The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Mr. Olayemi Cardoso as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), CBN. Other nominees who were confirmed as Deputy Governors are: Emem Usoro, Muhammad Abdullahi-Dattijo Philip Ikeazor and Bala Bello. Their screening commenced after hours of closed-door meeting, which was presided by the Senate President Godswill Obot Akpabío, having resumed from a two month …

The  Senate will today (Tuesday) screen the acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),  Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, for confirmation, alongside four nominees as Deputy Governors, to steer affairs of the apex bank in the next five years. In a statement on Monday, the Media Office of the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele said that The Red Chamber, which …