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Senate confirms ex-CBN chief as FERMA boss

N40bn abandoned Baro River Port project gets Senate’s investigation
The Senate has confirmed the appointment of a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Tunde Lemo as Chairman of the Governing Board of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA).
It also approved the appointment of Nurudeen Abdurahaman Rafindadi as Managing Director of FERMA Governing Board alongside six other members.
This followed the adoption of the report of the Committee on FERMA at Wednesday plenary.
President Muhammadu Buhari had in October 2017 approved the appointment of the former apex bank chief and seven others as Chairman and members of the FERMA Governing Board.
The other members whose appointments were approved as Executive Directors of the Board are: Buba Silas Abdullai, Babagana Mohammed Aji, Shehu Usman Abdullahi, Loretta Ngozichukwu Aniagolu, Mujaidu Stanley Dako and Vincent Oladapo Kolawale.
OWEDE AGBAJILEKE, Abuja