The Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership Award ceremony celebrated exceptional African leadership and development President of Tanzania Samia Suluhu Hassan joined other African leaders to honor Dr. Akinwumi Adesina of the AfDB The event was hosted by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in Lagos and attended by dignitaries from across Africa Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos, … Read more
Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of African Development Bank (AfDB) Group says he will build a much stronger and resilient bank to deliver greater quality impacts on African people. Adesina made the pledge, while giving his inaugural speech during a virtual ceremony of the swearing-in of the AfDB President on Tuesday in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Read … Read more
The Heads of State of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have pledged support for the leadership of Dr. Akinwumi Adesina as the head of the African Development Bank (AfDB). In a statement on Saturday, ECOWAS chairman and President of Niger Republic Mahamadou Issoufou described Adesina’s achievements during his first term as impressive The … Read more