Fact-Check Report: President Tinubu Appoints Ayo Sotinrin as Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture
Claim:
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS AYO SOTINRIN AS MANAGING DIRECTOR OF THE BANK OF AGRICULTURE
Verdict:
True
Evidence:
The claim is supported by multiple credible sources confirming President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Ayo Sotinrin as the Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture. Sotinrin brings extensive experience from both the private and public sectors, having served as Group Chief Executive Officer at SAO Group and Special Adviser to the Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory.
Sources:
- Vanguard NG – https://www.vanguardngr.com/2025/04/tinubu-appoints-ayo-sotinrin-as-bank-of-agriculture-md/
- Sahara Reporters – https://saharareporters.com/2025/04/04/tinubu-appoints-ayo-sotinrin-managing-director-nigerian-bank-agriculture
- Punch NG – https://punchng.com/tinubu-appoints-ayo-sotinrin-as-bank-of-agriculture-md/
Conclusion:
The appointment of Ayo Sotinrin as the Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture is a strategic move by President Tinubu to revitalize Nigeria’s agricultural sector. Sotinrin’s diverse background and experience in agribusiness and finance make him a suitable candidate for this role.
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