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#CBNIllegalHires – SaharaReporters Uncovers Alleged ‘Rich Kids Club’ Nepotism at CBN

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cbnYesterday, news website SaharaReporters “obtained a list of at least 91 people tied to influential or highly placed Nigerians who were recently offered juicy appointments by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in a hiring process that was highly secretive.”

The media company claims CBN failed to have a transparent recruitment process, and instead, appointed these relatives of various government officials,

The list of beneficiaries of the CBN’s job largesse include a daughter of former Vice President Abubakar Atiku, a son of Mamman Daura, a nephew of President Muhammadu Buhari and one of the closest members of the president’s inner circle, a son of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, a daughter of former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Na’aba,  also daughter of of the Inspector General of Police, Solomon Arase, a son of the Minister of Internal Affairs, Abdurahman Danbazzau and at least 86 others.

You can read the entire report and list of names at SaharaReporters.

Senator Ben Bruce and many others on social media have spoken out against the ‘rich kids club’.

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