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BREAKING: Senate Confirms Nomination Of Yemi Cardoso As New CBN Governor

Cardoso was screened alongside four nominees for the positions of CBN Deputy Governors…

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The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Dr. Olayemi Cardoso as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

VerseNews had earlier reported that Cardoso was screened alongside four nominees for the positions of CBN Deputy Governors, to steer affairs of the apex bank in the next five years.

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The deputy governors include Mrs. Emem Nnana Usoro, Mr. Muhammad Sani Abdullahi Dattijo, Mr. Philip Ikeazor, and Dr. Bala M. Bello.

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