The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced that the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has resumed duty following the elapse of his annual leave abroad.
MSME Africa recalls that the CBN governor had been embroiled in series of rumoured arrest attempts by the Department of State Service (DSS) prior his return to the country.
However, the Director, Public Relations, Osita Nwanisobi, disclosing this in a press statement released by the CBN said Emefiele resumed duty on Monday (yesterday).
The statement read, “The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, has resumed duty after his annual vacation abroad. Mr. Emefiele, who proceeded on leave in December 2022, resumed today, Monday, January 16, 2023.
“The Governor resumed with renewed vigour to perform his duty ahead of the first Monetary Policy Committee meeting of the year scheduled for January 23 to 24, 2023.
“Mr. Emefiele remains committed to performing the task before him in line with his oath of office and the policy direction of President Muhammadu Buhari.
“While thanking the public for keeping faith with the Bank, we urge Nigerians to continue to support the policies of the Bank aimed at ensuring a stable financial system and the Nigerian economy in general.”
