Sanwo-Olu congratulates to Cardoso on appointment as CBN governor

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed his warm congratulations to Yemi Cardoso upon his appointment as the new governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

The congratulatory message was delivered through an official statement issued on Friday, September 15, 2023.

Yemi Cardoso’s nomination to this esteemed position by President Bola Tinubu was hailed by Governor Sanwo-Olu as well-deserved and a significant milestone for Nigeria’s financial sector.

Sanwo-Olu praised Yemi Cardoso’s extensive experience in banking and governance, emphasising that it uniquely positions him to excel in his critical role as the head of the CBN.

The governor commended Cardoso’s remarkable journey through top financial institutions, highlighting his distinguished service as a former commissioner, which has honed his skills and wisdom.

This, Governor Sanwo-Olu believes, will be instrumental in steering the nation’s monetary policy in the right direction.

Sanwo-Olu underscored the importance of Yemi Cardoso’s appointment as a testament to his dedication to Nigeria’s economic growth.

He expressed confidence in Cardoso’s ability to lead the CBN with excellence and drive significant strides in the country’s monetary policies.

In conclusion, Governor Sanwo-Olu described Yemi Cardoso’s nomination by President Tinubu as a moment of pride not only for Lagos State but for the entire nation.

He expressed no doubt that Dr. Cardoso would bring his expertise and commitment to bear in contributing to Nigeria’s economic advancement through his role as CBN governor.