The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the appointment Mr. Festus Keyamo as member of the Board of the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation along others.
It also confirmed Mrs. Ronke Sokefun as Chairman of the Board.
The confirmation came after the presentation of the report of the Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions on the Confirmation of Nomination of the following names as Chairman and Members of the Board of NDIC by Sen. Rafiu Ibrahim.
Other members of the board confirmed include Alhaji Garba Bello, Bri-Gen. Josef O. J. Okoloagu, Mustapha Adewale Mudashiru, Mr. Adewale W. Adeleke.
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, charged the newly confirmed board of the NDIC to live up to expectations.
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He said, “This is a very serious agency and as such, I congratulate the chairman and members on their confirmation and I do hope that these very responsible Nigerians will live up to the expectations of this Senate and serve their Fatherland responsibly.”
