Obi hails Adesina’s exoneration, throws weight behind second term as AfDB President
The Vice Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party during the 2019 elections, Peter Obi, stated this on Tuesday while reacting ...
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AfDB Vice President resigns
The bank’s Communications and External Relations Department made this known in a statement on Wednesday.
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African Chamber Chief says US mistaken about AfDB’s Adesina
The chamber leader in a virtual chat on African post-pandemic recovery, said the Treasury Department must consider programmes of the ...
Read moreAFDB: We’ll frown at undue interference — APRA
Rather, APRA is insisting that due process must be followed.
Read moreWe did not ask Adesina to step down for probe — AfDB Board of Governors
The Chairman of the bureau, Niale Kaba, in a statement said the publications trending in the media on purported directive ...
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African leaders laud AfDB President for visionary leadership amid COVID crisis
South Africa’s President and African Union chairperson Cyril Ramaphosa and the Nobel peace laureate and former Liberian President Ellen Johnson ...
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FG seeks $3.5b from IMF, AfDB to support implementation of 2020 Budget
The Federal Government says it has applied for $3.5 billion request from International Monetary Fund and African Development Bank to ...
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AU endorses Adesina for second term as AfDB president
The Executive Council of the African Union has supported Dr. Akinwumi Adesina’s candidacy for a second term as President of ...
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Africa has potential to be biggest economic miracle — AfDB President
Adesina made the assertion at the Inspiration Conference 2020 of the Redeemer’s Men Fellowship (Lagos Regions) in Lagos.
Read moreAfrica’s unmet infrastructure demand worth $108b a year – Adesina
The AfDB’s Communication and External Relations Department in a statement on Wednesday quoted Adesina as saying at the London Stock ...
Read moreAfDB calls for robust trade between UK, Africa
The AfDB’s Communication and External Relations Department quoted Adesina as saying this on Tuesday at the UK-Africa Investment Summit in ...
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Buhari meets President of AfDB, Adeshina at Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with Dr Akinwunmi Adeshina, the President of the African Development Bank ...
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ECOWAS endorses Adesina’s candidacy for second term as AfDB president
The decision was announced in a communique signed by the commission’s President, Jean-Claude Kassi at the end of the 56th ordinary ...
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FG moves to secure $500 AfDB fund for technology
Adebayo, said this in an opening address at the 11th meeting of the National Council on Industry, Trade and Investment ...
Read moreLabour market: Adesina urges Nigerian youths to acquire entrepreneurial skills
Adesina made the call while delivering a lecture at the 13th convocation of Bowen University on Friday in Osun State,
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AfDB shareholders approve $115b capital increase
A statement issued by the bank said the approval was given at an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting on Thursday in Abidjan.
Read moreBuhari nominates Adesina for re-election as AfDB President
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina for re-election as President of the African Development Bank, the News Agency ...
Read moreAfrican Development Bank wins prestigious procurement award
The Bank was awarded a silver award at advanced standard level following the CIPS Procurement Excellence Programme, for having successfully ...
Read moreAfrican countries import $50b worth of food annually–AfDB
A statement by AfDB’s Communication and External Relations Department said the bank’s Vice President for Agriculture, Human, and Social Development, ...
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Infrastructure upgrade: AfDB team meets Fayemi in Ekiti
The meeting, which took place at the Governor’s Office, Ado-Ekiti, was a follow up to an earlier one at the ...
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