President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a Deputy Governor for corporate services at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Edward Adamu, as the chairman of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON).
YaahooJournalist reports that this latest Buhari appointment was contained in a letter sent to the senate by the president on Tuesday.
The letter dated December 9 reads: “In accordance with Section 10(1) of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) Act, 2010, I hereby present Mr. Edward Lametek Adamu for confirmation as Chairman of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria by the Distinguished Senate.
“While hoping that this request will receive the usual expeditious consideration of the Senate, please accept, Distinguished Senate President, the assurances of my highest consideration.”
YaahooJournalist understands that Edward replaces Muiz Banire as head of the corporation. Banire was appointed in July 2018.
