News AfDB President, Adesina, Proposes New Name for Nigeria, Gives Reason Olusegun Kugbayi Apr 1, 2024 President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has proposed that Nigeria should be renamed the “United…
Featured AfDB president, others task Nigerians in Diaspora on national development Olusegun Kugbayi Sep 26, 2020 Some notable Nigerians have urged their compatriots in the Diaspora to key into efforts by the Federal Government to harness their…
Akinwumi Adesina begins five-year second term today at AfDB Olusegun Kugbayi Sep 1, 2020 Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, re-elected president of the African Development Bank, will be sworn-in today to begin a second term of…
Featured Sierra Leone pledges ‘unflinching support’ for Adesina Olusegun Kugbayi Jun 1, 2020 President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has assured Dr Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank of his!-->…
Alleged corruption at AfDB: 15 ex-African presidents rally support for… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel May 30, 2020 No fewer than 15 former African Presidents on Friday signed a statement, rallying support for the President of African!-->…
Buhari, Obasanjo, AfDB board back Adesina over corruption allegations Oluwadamilare Emmanuel May 29, 2020 The Federal Government and ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo have faulted the call by the United States for an independent!-->…
Alleged corruption: Adesina maintains innocence, denies stepping down as… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel May 28, 2020 African Development Bank (AfDB) President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has not stepped down from office. Adesina, in a statement, said!-->!-->!-->…
Buhari nominates Adesina for re-election as AfDB president Olusegun Kugbayi Oct 7, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated Akinwumi Adesina for re-election as the president of African Development Bank. !-->!-->!-->…
AfDB spends $2bn to train six million African scientists Olusegun Kugbayi Aug 29, 2019 The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it has committed $2 billion to the education and training of six million science!-->…