President Bola Tinubu has appointed a former chairman of Citi Bank, Olayemi Cardoso, as new Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and forur others as deputies, to pilot the country’s economy towards addressing concerns of Nigerians.
The four deputies nominated by the president to work with Cardoso were: Emem Usoro, Sani Dattijo, Philip Ikeazor and Dr. Bala Bello, and they were expected to serve for a period of five years pending confirmation by the Nigerian Senate.