By Tonia Okereke
The Presidency has shared an update on the health status of the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun.
The Presidency assured that Edun was recovering well.
Recall that Mr Olayemi Cardoso, the Governor of the Central Bank, led Nigeria’s delegation to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund Annual Meeting in Washington DC, which opened on Monday, October 13.
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According to a statement issued by presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, on Sunday, Cardoso, as the alternate Governor, replaces the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, who is indisposed.
Meanwhile, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Communications, Sunday Dare, on his official X handle, said he had a phone conversation with the minister during which Edun appeared to be in good spirits.
“Moments ago, I got off the phone with Nigeria’s Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, in Abuja. Over a bowl of amala, we spoke for a few minutes with assurances he was getting better. I wished him the best of health,” Dare wrote.
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