President Bola Tinubu has congratulated President of the African Development Bank, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, on his 65th birthday
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He spoke during a presentation on the African Economic Outlook on the sidelines of the ongoing 2024 Annual Meetings.
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, said this on Thursday at the 2024 Eight Africa Energy Marketplace in Abuja.
The Bank, in a statement on its website, made the commitment with the partners at a roundtable in the Mauritania capital, Nouakchott.
The conference was organised by the bank to mark the 2023 International Women’s Day on Thursday in Lagos.
He said this while delivering a keynote address at 2022, 3rd Biennial African Scientific Integration Network Conference hosted by the Centre for Energy Research and Development, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun state.
A support group had purchased and submitted the N100m Presidential form of the All Progressives Congress for the top banker last week.
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, AfDB President, said this in a speech posted on its official Twitter handle on Thursday.
The President’s call is contained in a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant, on Media and publicity Garba Shehu.
Adesina, in a goodwill message issued Saturday, described Obasanjo’s contributions to Nigeria, Africa and the world as exemplary.
Adesina made the assertion on Sunday in a statement from his tour of the Dangote facilities over the weekend.
The AfDB president said this in a lecture he delivered at the 51st Annual Accountants Conference in Abuja on Tuesday.
He said this on Tuesday at the 49th annual general meeting of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria in Abuja.
This was contained in a a statement signed by the CAC’s Head of Media unit, Rasheed Mahe, on Saturday in Abuja.
The AfDB President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, gave the warning at a Mid-Term Ministerial Performance Review Retreat.
Fitch said the triple-A rating was driven by the ‘extraordinary support’ of the bank’s shareholders.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a severe global economic and health crisis. The announcement is a welcome boost to support the long-term development objectives of African economies that have been negatively impacted by the crisis. It is the first time the G7 DFIs have come together to make a collective partnership commitment to the African continent.
The transaction, announced on 8 June, was led by Nomura and RBC Capital Markets. It is the institution’s first benchmark Kangaroo since early 2018 and its first in the mid-curve since 2015. It is also the largest AUD trade ever issued by the bank. More than 30 investors participated in the deal, with a total order book of more than A$775 million, leading to an upsize of the trade from the announced size of A$250-300 million to the final size of A$600 million. These included a strong cohort of Australian investors, while fund managers were the major investor type.
A statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice President, Laolu Akande, said Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), commended the progress in the plan at a meeting at the Presidential Villa on Friday, where he was briefed about the status of the collaboration.
The prestigious US magazine, Global Finance, specialising in financial markets and investment banking, did the assessment and announced the award.