Ismaila Usman was the Finance Minister of Nigeria from 1998 to 1999.[1] He was suspended by General Sani Abacha as the deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, but was appointed by Abdulsalami Abubakar to oversee the federal ministry of Finance.[2][3]

Ismaila Usman
Finance Minister of Nigeria
In office
August 1998 – June 1999
PresidentAbdulsalami Abubakar
Preceded byAnthony Ani
Succeeded byAdamu Ciroma
Personal details
NationalityNigerian

References

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  1. ^ "First things first". The Economist. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  2. ^ "Nigerian Strongman Names a Cabinet". The New York Times. Reuters. 1998-08-23. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  3. ^ "POLITICS-NIGERIA: New Cabinet Gets Down to Business". Inter Press Service. 1998-08-25. Retrieved 2022-09-09.