{"id":707419,"date":"2019-09-17T16:29:53","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T16:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/09\/17\/buhari-copied-america-in-appointing-economic-advisors-oby-ezekwesili\/"},"modified":"2019-09-17T16:29:53","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T16:29:53","slug":"buhari-copied-america-in-appointing-economic-advisors-oby-ezekwesili","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/17\/buhari-copied-america-in-appointing-economic-advisors-oby-ezekwesili\/","title":{"rendered":"Buhari Copied America In Appointing Economic Advisors: Oby Ezekwesili\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>Former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili has revealed that the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to constitute a council of economic advisors led by Professor Doyin Salami was copied from America.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_697944\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-697944\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-697944\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/5d53c57fa1a0b.jpeg\" alt=\"President Buhari and Oby Ezekwesili\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-697944\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Buhari and Oby Ezekwesili<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Recall that on Monday, President Muhammadu Buhari constituted a council of economic advisors to be chaired by Professor Doyin Salami, while former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Professor Charles Soludo is a member.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:\u00a0Soludo, Salisu, Others Get New Appointments As Buhari Constitutes Economic Team<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The former minister of education, however, hailed the decision to set up this council she described as a copy from America.<\/p>\n<p>She went further to urge the members of the committee to tell the president that he has mismanaged the country for the last four years.<\/p>\n<p>See her tweet below:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The setting up a Council of Economic Advisors is in itself one of the features of the American Presidential system which we copied.<br \/>Strong membership&amp; that\u2019s really great. <br \/>I hope the first thing they do is tell the President how he mismanaged the Economy in the last 4 years. \/1<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Oby Ezekwesili (@obyezeks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/obyezeks\/status\/1173859775228141568?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\">September 17, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former minister of education, Oby Ezekwesili has revealed that the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to constitute a council of economic advisors led by Professor Doyin Salami was copied from America. 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