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Nigeria’s Apex Bank Boss, Emefiele Elected President Of AACB

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, has been elected as the President of the Association of African Central Banks (AACB).

Mr Emefiele was elected at the 39th ordinary meeting of the Assembly of Governors of the AACB in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital.
He succeeds Mr Lucas Nchama who is now the Governor of the Bank Of Central African States.
Mr Emefiele would be President of the AACB from 2016 to 2017.

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