Muhammad Sani Abdullahi
Deputy Governor, Economic Policy Directorate, CBN
Non-Partisan Kaduna State
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Dr. Muhammad Sani Abdullahi is the Deputy Governor (Economic Policy) at the Central Bank of Nigeria, appointed in October 2023. A development economist and technocrat, he has led policy reform in Kaduna State, advised the UN on SDGs, and risen through key advisory roles domestically and internationally. Known for his data-driven and reform-focused approach, he now oversees macroeconomic policy, financial inclusion, and stability strategies at Nigeria’s apex monetary institution.
Education
- B.Sc. (Honours) in Economics, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (2002)
- M.Sc. in International Relations, Ahmadu Bello University (2007)
- M.Sc. in Development Economics and Policy, University of Manchester (2009)
- Additional certifications: Sustainable Development (Columbia University), Public Finance (London School of Economics), Advanced Project Management (Oxford University), Microsoft, Good Governance, Anti‑Corruption training
Professional Background
- enior Economist, Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on MDGs / UNDP
- Policy Adviser at the Office of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, contributed to Sustainable Development Goals
- Commissioner for Planning & Budget, Kaduna State (2015–2023)
- Chief of Staff to Kaduna State Governor
- Credit and risk specialist at Ecobank Nigeria
- Member of World Bank Expert Advisory Council
- Worked with organisations including National Democratic Institute, Carter Center, Athal Consulting
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