Emefiele Pledges 5-Year Plan To Diversify Nation’s Economy - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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May 18, 2019
The Central Bank of Nigeria,CBN Governor  Godwin Emefiele says CBN  in the nextfive years, will aggressively pursue policies that will further diversifythe Nigerian economy.
Emefiele said this in an interview with newsmen inNsukka, Enugu State,  after a Special Convocation of the University ofNigeria, where he was conferred with an Honorary Doctorate Degree in BusinessAdministration.
The pledge was coming after the Nigeria Senate onThursday confirmed Emefiele for a second term in office as CBN Governor,starting June 3.
Emefiele said the CBN in the next phase of hisadministration would consolidate on already existing policies.
Emefiele who is the 11th CBN Governor, began hisfive-year tenure on June 3, 2014.
Some of the major policies undertaken by the apex bankin the last five years included the Anchor Borrowers’ Programme which aimed atincreasing the country’s local food production and conserving the foreignreserves.