Majority Chief Whip, Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor has told the Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin that the newly nominated Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama violated no law by visiting the head office of the central bank and holding meetings with officials when he has not yet been approved by the Council of State.
On Tuesday February 4, Afenyo-Markin told Dr Johnson Asiama to stop holding himself as Governor until approved by the Council of State.
The Minority Leader had said that while awaiting confirmation, Dr Asiama can seek any necessary briefings outside the formal assumption of office.
Dr Asiama on Monday, February 3 formally assumed office and held his maiden meeting with senior executives of the central bank.
