6 Most Popular University of Ilorin Alumni (Must Read)

1. Abdulfatah Ahmed•••••

Ahmed was born on 29 December 1963 in Share, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. He
attended Government College Funtua, Katsina State (1973–1978) and the school of Basic Studies of Kwara
State College of Technology (now Kwara State Polytechnic), Ilorin (1978–1980). He went on to the
University of Ilorin where he earned a BSc in Chemistry (1986) and a Master of Business Administration
(MBA, 1992).
He was a lecturer in Organic Chemistry and later Acting Head of Department at Federal College of Arts and
Science, Sokoto , in Sokoto State (1986–1990). He became an Assistant Manager at District Savings and
Loans, Lagos (1991–1993). In 1993, he started work with Guaranty Trust Bank in the Credit and
Marketing Unit. In 1998, he moved to Societe Generale Bank Nigeria as a Senior Manager/Group Head,
Consumer Banking. Later he became Public sector Group for the North West region.

2. Nkem Owoh••••••

3. Femi Adebayo•••••

5. Sarah Alade••••
Dr Sarah Alade was the acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria during the suspension of Lamido
Sanusi until his tenure ended. [1] She was appointed to the post by President Goodluck Jonathan on 20
February 2014. Dr. Sarah Omotunde Alade was appointed Acting Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria
on 20 February 2014. Prior to this time, she had served as Deputy Governor (Economic Policy), Central
Bank of Nigeria from 26 March 2007. She attended the University of Ife, Ile-Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo
University) where she obtained a B.Sc (Hons) degree in Economics in 1976. She also obtained an M.Comm
degree at the University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia in 1983 and a Ph.D Management Science
(Operations Research), from the University of Ilorin in 1991.
Dr. Sarah Alade commenced her working career in 1977 with the Ministry of Finance and Economic
Development, Ilorin, Kwara State. In 1991, she joined the University of Ilorin as a Lecturer in the
Department of Accounting and Finance. She joined the Central Bank of Nigeria in 1993 as an Assistant
Director in the Research Department where she served as Head, State Government Finance Office
(1993-1996), Head, Federal Government Finance Office (1996-2000) and Head, Fiscal Analysis Division
(2000-2004).
Dr. Alade has served on the teams on major economic policy studies, and has been involved in the
preparation of Central Bank of Nigeria's Monetary and Credit Policy Proposals over the years. She was actively involved in the drafting of the Medium Term Economic Programme (MTP) for Nigeria and the IMF staff Monitored Programme/Standby Arrangement.
Dr. Alade was appointed Director, Banking Operations Department in May 2004. In that capacity, she served as Chairman Board of Directors, Nigeria Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) as well as Secretary,
National Payments System Committee (NPSC).
Dr. Alade was a member of the Technical committee of the Vision 2010 and currently a member of the Technical Committee of Vision 2020 and member of the National Economic Management Team (EMT).
As Deputy Governor, Economic Policy, Dr. Mrs. Alade superintends over the Economic Policy Directorate, comprising the Research, Monetary Policy, Trade and Exchange, Statistics Departments and Financial Markets Department. As Chair of the Monetary Policy Implementation Committee (MPIC), she interfaces with operational departments and coordinates technical inputs for the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC).
Dr. Alade, who is a member of the Nigerian Economic Society (NES), has several publications to her credit and is currently carrying out research into Interest Rate Policy and Monetary Policy Implementation in Nigeria. Dr. Mrs. Alade is a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Operational Research.

6. Halima Tayo Alao

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