During a Press Conference in Lagos on Saturday, Convener of the group, Wale Fapounda said the country needs to technocrat that can handle the affairs of the country. The group said that the CBN Governor understands global economic growth and would compel him to accede to its request to run for the presidency under APC.
Fapounda talked about how Emefiele spent energy in building a resilient financial system that can serve the growth and development needs of the Nigerian economic giving an example during his first term in which he supervised an interventionist currency policy at the behest of the presidency popping up the Nigerian naira by pumping billions of dollars into the foreign exchange market.
However, he added that if not for how Godwin managed the economy during lockdown, Nigeria would have gone the way of Zimbabwe and Venezuela. 
