Tinubu's CBN Board Nominee Declines Appointment; Senate Confirms 4 Others Amid Economic Concerns
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President Tinubu's nominee for CBN board, Urum Kalu-Eke, rejected the appointment due to other commitments.
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Kalu-Eke did not appear before the Senate committee for screening.
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The Senate confirmed 4 other nominees - Robert Agbide, Ado Yakubu Wanka, Murtala Sabo Sagagi, and Muslimat Olanike Aliyu.
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Senator Orji Kalu said Kalu-Eke informed him he was engaged with public and private entities locally and internationally.
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The Senate committee questioned CBN governor Cardoso over the declining economy and naira value.