President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Zahrah Audu as the Director-General of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEBEC).
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Naija247news gathered that the appointment was made on Monday and was conveyed in a statement released by the Director of Information at the State House, Abiodun Oladunni.
Naija247news understands that Audu, a seasoned economist, brings a wealth of experience to the role, having served in various capacities within the Nigerian financial sector.
According to Naija247news, PEBEC is an independent body established to provide economic advice to the President on macroeconomic issues, including fiscal, monetary, and trade policies.
Naija247news reports that the Council plays a crucial role in shaping Nigeria’s economic direction and formulating policies aimed at achieving sustainable growth and development.
Audu’s appointment is expected to bring fresh perspectives and innovative approaches to the Council’s work as Nigeria navigates economic challenges such as inflation, unemployment, and poverty.
Her expertise in entrepreneur and technology is expected to be invaluable in guiding the Council’s policy recommendations to the President.
The appointment has been met with positive reactions from various quarters, with many expressing confidence in Audu’s ability to effectively lead PEBEC and contribute significantly to Nigeria’s economic progress.