Nigeria: President Taps Aishah Ahmad As CBN Deputy Governor Nominee

6 October 2017

Signalling a shift towards youths and women in federal appointments, President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday appointed 40-year-old Mrs. Aishah Ahmad, currently Executive Director, Diamond Bank, as the next Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

Ahmad whose appointment is subject to Senate confirmation, will replace Dr. Sarah Alade who retired in March this year.

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