Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, has received an appointment as the Chairman of the African Governors’ Forum at the World Bank. The African Governors’ Forum serves as a platform for African finance ministers and central bank governors to engage with the World Bank on matters of common interest.
A statement on the Ministry of Finance’s official webpage highlighted that Edun’s appointment marks a significant milestone, being the first of its kind for Nigeria.
The statement also noted that this appointment presents a distinctive opportunity for Nigeria and aligns with the implementation of President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
