The President of the AfDB, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja.
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“When Nigeria was going through a tough economic time, we led the world actually in rallying support around for a budget support which we did at $600 million to help build more resilient economy as it shows a better diversified economy.
The President of the bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina. and the Director-General of IATA, Dr. Alexander De Juniac, signed the MoU on the sideline of the ongoing World Aviation Forum on Tuesday in Abuja.
Adesina made this known on Tuesday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Des Moines, United States of America.
Adesina, who is the President of the African Development Bank, will on Thursday (today) be presented the $250,000 prize and Laureate sculpture at a ceremony at the Iowa State Capitol, United States
Adesina said in his Norman Borlaug Lecture delivered at Iowa State University, titled: “Betting on Africa to Feed the World,” on Tuesday in Des Monies, Iowa in the United States.
The state’s Commissioner for Agriculture, Michael Eneh, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Enugu
Balogun and Okonjo-Iweala told the News Agency of Nigeria correspondent in the U.S. that Adesina’s selection for the prestigious prize was a great honour for Nigeria.
Adesina made the clarification while addressing State House Correspondents after a delegation of the bank met with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and the Economic Management Team
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Nigeria’s former Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, won the presidential election held a fortnight ago
The Chairman of the committee and Deputy Leader of the House, Hon. Leo Ogor, made the threat at the public hearing in Abuja on Monday to uncover fraud in importation of rice
In a statement by his spokesman, Dr. Reuben Abati, Jonathan expressed shock and surprise and said he is highly embarrassed by the controversy that has erupted over whether or not he had a telephone conversation with King Mohammed VI
Olugbenga Ogunsetan, the General Secretary of the association, told the News Agency of Nigeria that PAN, in conjunction with relevant government agencies, were taking measures to contain the virus
Adesina said this at the third joint anniversary of the Animal Science Association of Nigeria and the Nigeria Institute of Animal Science held at the University of Ibadan
The position of the minister contradicts that of the Permanent Secretary in his ministry, Ibukun Odusote, who said in December 2012 that the government was going to procure 10 million handsets for farmers at a rate of N4,000 or N6,000