Nwasinobi said the CBN Governor resumed work with renewed vigour to perform his duty.
By Emma Ogbuehi
After days of speculations on his whereabouts, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, on Monday resumed work in his office at the CBN headquarters in Abuja.
A statement by Mr. Osita Nwanisobi, Director, Corporate Communications of the CBN, which was made available to TheNiche said Emefiele who proceeded on leave in December 2022, resumed work today.
Nwasinobi said the CBN Governor resumed work with renewed vigour to perform his duty.
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The four-paragraph statement titled, “CBN Gov, Emefiele Resumes Duty After Annual Leave,” reads:
“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 work today, Monday, January 16, 2023.
“The Governor resumed with renewed vigour to perform his duty ahead of the first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) 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.”