Akinwunmi Adesina

AfDB Appoints Dr. Babatunde Samson Omotosho as Director of Statistics Department

Segun Atanda/ The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced the appointment of Dr. Babatunde Samson Omotosho as the new Director…

4 months ago

‘Make Africa Shine’, AfDB President, Adesina Prays to God as He Begins Second Term in Office

Ololade Adeyanju/ Nigeria's former agriculture minister, Akinwunmi Adesina, who was reelected President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), began his…

4 years ago

BBC Africa Apologises for Describing Akinwunmi Adesina as ‘Flamboyant’

Malik Yahya/ BBC Africa has apologised for referring to the reelected President of Africa Development Bank as "flamboyant Nigerian banker"…

4 years ago

AfDB Crisis: Review Panel Exonerates Adesina of Wrongdoing

Malik Yahya/ An independent review panel has endorsed an African Development Bank probe that found no evidence of wrongdoing by…

4 years ago