Charles C.Soludo

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Professor Charles C.Soludo is the Governor and Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Central Bank of Nigeria^[1].

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He studied Economics at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. He graduated with a First Class Honors degree (1984). Professor Soludo has several years of post-doctoral training in various institutions, including the Brookings institution, the University of Oxford as Rhodes Scholar and the University of Cambridge. He is also currently a Member of the International Advisory UK-DFID.^{[citation needed]}

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^ About CBN (The Board of Directors of the Bank) Retrieved March 23, 2006, from [1]

Charles Soludo is Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. In 2003, Professor Soludo joined the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as the Chief Economic Adviser to the President and Chief Executive of the National Planning Commission. His key achievements include leading the team that prepared the National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy (NEEDS) and the State Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy (SEEDS). Professor Soludo has served as senior technical advisor/consultant as well as a visiting scholar at the IMF, and also taught IMF's Financial Programming and Policy course to senior staff of Central Banks in West Africa and other developing regions. He has served as a member of Technical Committees that drafted economic and trade policies for the Federal Government of Nigeria; and Executive Director of the African Institute for Applied Economics (AIAE). 419 scammers frequently use his name to lure unsuspecting people into money laundering by sending them an e-mail informing them of a supposed multimillion dollar financial payment from a contract.