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Outgoing AfDB President Akinwunmi Adesina Bags Another Global Appointment

NEW YORK, USA — The World Food Prize Foundation has announced the appointment of Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, outgoing President of the African Development Bank...

Presidency Rebukes Akinwunmi Adesina Over Claims That Nigerians Are Worse Off Than in 1960

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Nigerian presidency has rejected a claim by African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina that Nigerians are economically worse off...

‘I Almost Ran Away’: Tinubu Reflects on Tough Start to Presidency, Says Economy Is Rebounding

KATSINA, Nigeria - President Bola Tinubu has spoken candidly about the emotional toll and leadership strain he experienced during the early months of his...

Exporting Raw Materials is ‘The Door to Poverty’, AfDB’s Adesina Warns

ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire - Akinwunmi Adesina, the president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has emphasized that internal investments within Africa are the key...

Buhari’s Lopsided Appointments Causing Disunity – Northern Christian Elders

The Northern States Christian Elders Forum, NOSCEF, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of lopsided appointments in government, alleging that it has affected unity in...

‘Beware Of Debt Distress’ – Okonjo-Iweala, Adesina Warn African Leaders

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the director-general of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, and ex-Minister of Finance; President of the African Development Bank, AfDB, Akinwunmi Adesina; Governor...

Nigeria Operating Fatherism, Not Federalism – AfDB President, Adesina

Akinwunmi Adesina, the president of African Development Bank, AfDB, on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, lamented that Nigeria is not practicing true federalism, but fatherism. Adesina,...

AfDB Attracted $78.8 Billion Investments To Africa In 2 Years – Adesina

The African Development Bank, AfDB, under the leadership of Akinwunmi Adesina attracted $78.8 billion worth of investment interests into Africa in two years. The continental...

Adesina Sworn-in For 2nd Term As AfDB President

Akinwumi Adesina has been sworn as African Development Bank, AfDB President, to serve another five-year term. The ceremony held virtually on Tuesday, September 1, 2020. It...

JUST IN: Akinwunmi Adesina Re-Elected As AfDB President

Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President of African Development Bank (AfDB) has been re-elected to serve for a second of five years. The election which was...

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