By Attah Ede

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Wednesday, announced the appointment of 16 new directors in various strategic departments in the bank.
According to a circular released in its X, the appointments, took effect from March 3,
The statement said that the affected key departments, include Monetary Policy; Trade and Exchange; Banking Supervision; Payment Systems and Consumer Protection among others.
Below is the list of the newly appointed directors at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN):
1. Dr. Olubukola Akinwunmi Akinniyi – Director, Banking Supervision.
2. Yusuf Rakiya Opeyemi – Director, Payment System Supervision.
3. Aisha Isa-Olatinwo – Director, Consumer Protection.
4. Abdullahi Hamisu – Director, Banking Services.
5. Dr. OJumu Adenike Olubunmi – Director, Medical Services.
6. Mr. Makinde Kayode Olanrewaju – Director, Procurement & Support Services.
7. Mrs. Jide-Samuel Omoyemen Avbasowamen – Director, Information Technology.
8. Mrs. Sike Rita Ijeoma – Director, Financial Policy and Regulation.
9. Dr. Victor Ugbem Oboh – Director, Monetary Policy.
10. Mr. Nakorji Musa – Director, Trade and Exchange.
11. Dr. Vincent Monsurat Modesola – Director, Strategy Management and Innovation.
12. Mr. Farouk Mujtaba Muhammad – Director, Reserve Management.
13. Dr. Adetona Sikiru Adedeji – Director, Currency Operations and Branch Management.
14. Mr. Hassan Ibrahim Umar – Director, Development and Finance Institutions Supervision.
15. Mr. Solaja Mohammed-Jamiu Olayemi – Director, Other Financial Institutions Supervision.
16. Dr. Okpanachi Usman Mose – Director, Statistic.