The Senate has confirmed the appointed of Lamido Yuguda as Director-General of the Security and Exchange Commission

This occurred during the Senate plenary session that held on Tuesday.

Also, the three commissioners of SEC nominated alongside him had their appointments approved.

The other three include:

Reginald Karawusa, Ibrahim Boyi and Obisan Joseph.

Recall that last month, President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) recommended the appointment of Lamido Yuguda as the new Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission alongside three commissioners.

Minority Leader seconds that the Senate do consider the request of Mr. President C-in-C on the Confirmation of the Nominees of the above persons for Appointment as Director-General and Commissioners of the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) in accordance with...

— The Nigerian Senate (@NGRSenate) June 2, 2020