Nigerian-Born Adewale Adeyemo As US Deputy Treasury Secretary

US President-Elect, Joe Biden, is set to announce a Nigerian-born attorney and former senior international economic adviser during the Obama administration, Adewale ‘Wally’ Adeyemo, as deputy Treasury secretary, US-based media Politico reported on Sunday. Adeyemo will serve under former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, who Biden plans to appoint the lead the US Treasury Department. Adeyemo’s appointment is one of many key cabinet positions Biden is expected to announce in the coming days. Born in Nigeria, Adeyemo was raised in California where he obtained a bachelor’s degree before proceeding to Yale Law School for his legal education. Before his appointment

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