Tijani Adeyemi- Abuja
The President, Muhammadu Buhari, has written to the Senate seeking the confirmation of new members of the board of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation.
The request was contained in a letter dated March 15, 2023, and read at the start of the plenary on Tuesday by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan.
The letter read, “Pursuant to section 5 ( 4) of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation Act, I forward herewith, for the confirmation of the Senate, the under-listed names of the newly appointed members of the Governing Board of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation.
“Their CVs are therein attached.”
The letter added, “While I hope this submission will receive the usual expeditious consideration of the Senate. Please accept, Distinguished Senate President, the assurance of my highest consideration.”
The nominees include; Hon. Abdulhakeem Mobolaji for Chairman (South-West).
The members are Prof. Osita Ogbu, (South East); Umar Jubril, (North Central); Mohammed Haruna, (North East); Yesmin Dalhatu (North West); Simon Ogie (South-South) and Abimbola Olashore( South-West).
