The virtual conference, which was held on Thursday had the theme: “Building a Safer Cashless Economy and Business Communities.”
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This is even as the state government also signified its intention to take the lead as the climate capital of Africa and a city that not only adapts to change but leads it across the Continent.
Speaking at the 24th International Conference of CRMI in Lagos, the Vice President, represented by the Technical Adviser to the President on Economic and Financial Inclusion, Dr. Nurudeen Zauro, emphasized the need for strengthened continental collaboration in addressing risks ranging from climate change and cybersecurity to pandemics, terrorism, and disruptive technologies.
The vice president stressed that the project would also serve as a strategic partnership between the state, other states of the federation and the Federal Government.
Adesina served two successful terms and was widely praised for expanding the Bank’s capital base and amplifying its development impact across the continent.
One remarkable game in the minds of many is the new South West derby in the domestic league, which will be rekindled when the tourney kicks off.
Blair in a condolence letter on behalf of himself and wife Cherie, which was addressed to the AfDB president, said the deceased lived a fulfilled life.
AfDB’s Vice President, Agriculture, Human and Social Development, Beth Dunford, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the sideline of the Bank’s 2022 Annual meetings in Accra, Ghana.
AfDB President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, made the pledge Monday, at a media briefing ahead of the Bank’s 2022 Annual Meetings in Accra, Ghana.
Tuesday this week was not different. Dr Akinwumi Adesina, former Minister of Agriculture, came on a proactive rescue mission. Something was severely threatening food security in Africa, and Nigeria particularly. It calls for urgent action.
Adesina, in a goodwill message issued Saturday, described Obasanjo’s contributions to Nigeria, Africa and the world as exemplary.
Adesina said this when he delivered a lecture on ‘Social Media, National Security and Social Change: Bridging the Gap for Development in Africa’ in Lagos.
With this latest issue, the ADB continues to carry out its funding strategy of issuing large liquid benchmark transactions and adds another on-the-run reference in the five-year maturity while extending the bank’s outstanding USD curve.
The call was sequel to an unanimous adoption of a motion of Matter of Public Urgent Importance by the Minority Leader of the House, Ndudi Elumelu (PDP-Delta), at plenary on Tuesday.
The President spoke at State House, Abuja on Tuesday, while hosting Dr. Adesina, who was on a courtesy visit.
The African Development Bank has urged stakeholders to intensify efforts to chart a course for improving Domestic Resource Mobilisation and…
Nigeria’s candidate and Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, on Monday expressed optimism that he would be declared the president, having consulted widely
A statement issued by the Atiku Media Office in Abuja said Abubakar’s shuttle diplomacy to shore up the much-needed support for the Nigerian candidate follows a mandate from the President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari, to the former Vice President to leverage on his contacts to lobby for the emergence of Adesina
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$500 million International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) credit to increase access to finance for medium and small scale enterprises (MSMEs).