World Bank: Nigeria To Chair African Governors’ Forum First Time In 60 Years

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance & Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun has been appointed to Chair the African Governors’ Forum of the World Bank.

The African Governors’ Forum is a platform for African finance ministers and central bank governors to engage with the World Bank on issues of mutual interest.

This marks the first time Nigeria has assumed the role of Chairman in 60 years.

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A post on the official handle of the Ministry of Finance, said: “The appointment presents a unique opportunity for Nigeria and the implementation of President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.”