By Editor
At least 14 of the 17 directors who initially survived the ongoing purge at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have been sacked.
Since he took over the apex bank, Yemi Cardoso has embarked on major reforms, which include pruning the staff number.
Recalled that some senior staff of the bank from the era of Godwin Emefiele were spared in the massive retrenchment which began in March.
However, they were recently shown the exit door.
The total number of affected staff is nearly 600, according to CBN sources who revealed that virtually all those working in the Governor’s Directorate have been sacked.
It was learnt that the engagement letters of additional 200 have been signed, and would be issued to the affected staff in the coming days.
Below is a list of affected directors:
Clement Oluranti Buari, Director, Strategy Management
Dr Blaise Ijebor, Director, Risk Management
Lydia Ifeanyichukwu Alfa, Director, Internal Audit
Jimoh Musa Itopa, Director, Capacity Development
Muhammad Abba, Director, Human Resources
Rabiu Musa, Director, Finance
Dr Mahmud Hassan, Director, Trade & Exchange
Dr Ozoemena S. Nnaji, Director, Statistics
Dr Omolara Duke, Director, Financial Markets
Chibuike D. Nwaegerue, Director, Other Financial Institutions Supervision
Chibuzo A. Efobi, Director, Payments System Management
Haruna Bala Mustafa, Director, Financial Policy and Regulation
Rakiya Shuaibu Mohammed, Director, Information Technology
Benjamin Nnadi, Director, Reserve Management
