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Mr. Godwin Emefiele (CFR) - Retired as Governor Executive Board Member Served from 6/3/2014 - 9/25/2023
Mrs. Aishah N, Ahmad - Retired as Deputy Governor, Financial System Stability Directorate Executive Board Member Served from 3/23/2018 - 9/25/2023
Mr. Edward L. Adamu - Retired as Deputy Governor, Corporate Services Directorate Executive Board Member Served from 3/23/2018 - 9/25/2023
Mr. Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi - Retired as Acting Governor Executive Board Member Served from 10/17/2018 - 9/25/2023
Dr. Kingsley Obiora - Retired as Deputy Governor, Economic Policy Directorate Executive Board Member Served from 3/2/2020 - 9/25/2023
Dr. Okwu Joseph Nnanna - Retired as Deputy Governor, Economic Policy Directorate Executive Board Member Served from 2/3/2015 - 2/2/2020
Mr. Adebayo Adelabu - Resigned as Deputy Governor, Operations Directorate Executive Board Member Served from 4/9/2014 - 7/15/2018
Alhaji Suleiman Barau (OON) - Retired as Deputy Governor, Corporate Services Directorate Executive Board Member Served from 12/13/2007 - 12/12/2017
Dr. Sarah Alade (OON) - Retired as Deputy Governor, Economic Policy Directorate Executive Board Member Served from 3/26/2007 - 3/22/2017
Mrs. Anastasia M. Daniel- Nwaobia - Retired as Perm. Sec. Fed. Min of Finance Non Executive Board Member Served from 10/22/2013 - 11/10/2015
Mr. Stanley I. Lawson - Retired as Director Non Executive Board Member Served from 8/2/2014 - 7/15/2015
Mr. Anthony Adeiza Adaba - Retired as Director Non Executive Board Member Served from 6/27/2013 - 7/15/2015
Alhaji Muhammad Musa Kafarati - Retired as Director Non Executive Board Member Served from 6/27/2013 - 7/15/2015
Mr. Collins Chike Chikeluba - Retired as Director Non Executive Board Member Served from 6/27/2013 - 7/15/2015
Mr. Ayuli Jemide - Retired as Director Non Executive Board Member Served from 6/27/2013 - 7/15/2015
Mr. Jonah Ogunniyi Otunla - Retired as Accountant General of The Federation Non Executive Board Member Served from 6/28/2011 - 6/12/2015
Dr. Kingsley Moghalu (OON) - Retired as Deputy Governor, Financial Systems Stability Directorate Executive Board Member Served from 11/9/2009 - 11/5/2014
Stephen Osagiede Oronsaye - Retired as Director Non Executive Board Member Served from 7/31/2008 - 6/26/2014
Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (CON) - Retired as Governor Executive Board Member Served from 6/3/2009 - 6/2/2014
Mr. Tunde Lemo (OFR) - Retired as Deputy Governor,Operations Directorate Executive Board Member Served from 1/1/2004 - 1/10/2014
Mr. Danladi Kifasi - Retired as Perm. Sec. Fed. Min of Finance Non Executive Board Member Served from 7/8/2010 - 10/22/2013
Mallam Dahiru Muhammad - Retired as Non Executive Board Member Served from 11/23/2005 - 6/29/2013
Prof. Samuel O. Olofin - Retired as Non Executive Board Member Served from 11/23/2005 - 6/29/2013
Chief (Dr.) Joshua O. Omuya - Retired as Non Executive Board Member Served from 11/23/2005 - 6/29/2013
Alhaji Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo, OON - Retired as Accountant General of The Federation Non Executive Board Member Served from 5/25/2007 - 12/20/2010
Dr. Achinivu Ochi Chinoyerem - Retired as Perm. Sec. Fed. Min of Finance Non Executive Board Member Served from 8/19/2009 - 6/28/2010
Prof. Akpan H. Ekpo - Retired as Non Executive Board Member Served from 11/23/2005 - 8/17/2009
Mrs. Juliet A. Madubueze, OON - Retired as Non Executive Board Member Served from 11/23/2005 - 8/17/2009
Mr. Ernest C. Ebi MFR - Retired as Deputy Governor, Corporate Services Executive Board Member Served from 6/4/1999 - 6/3/2009
Prof. Chukwuma C. Soludo, CFR - Retired as Governor Executive Board Member Served from 5/29/2004 - 5/29/2009
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Board Members
Mr. Olayemi Cardoso Governor Since - 10/5/2023
Dr. Bala M. Bello Deputy Governor, Corporate Services Directorate Since - 10/5/2023
Mr. Muhammad Sani Abdullahi Deputy Governor, Economic Policy Directorate Since - 10/5/2023
Mr. Philip Ikeazor Deputy Governor, Financial System Stability Directorate Since - 10/5/2023
Ms. Emem Usoro Deputy Governor, Operations Directorate Since - 10/5/2023
Prof. Justitia O. Nnabuko Director Since - 7/7/2018
Adeola S. Adetunji Director Since - 7/7/2018
Prof. Mike I. Obadan Director Since - 7/7/2018
Prof. Ummu A. Jalingo Director Since - 7/7/2018
Dr. Abdu Abubakar Director Since - 4/4/2019
Mrs Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein Accountant General of the Federation Since - 5/18/2023

Facts : 1/1/1995
Magnetic Ink Character Recognition:The Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR) which is an automated system for sorting cheques and other financial instrumenTS. This facility came into effect in the early part of 1995.
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