Akinwumi "Akin" Adesina CON is a Nigerian economist, who is currently serving as the President of the African Development Bank. He previously served as Nigeria's Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development.[2] Until his appointment as Minister in 2010, he was Vice President of Policy and Partnerships for the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA).[3] He was elected as the President of the African Development Bank in 2015 and re-elected for a second term in 2020. He is the first Nigerian to hold the post.[4]
^The President's biography, African Development Bank
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Akinwumi "Akin" Adesina CON is a Nigerian economist, who is currently serving as the President of the African Development Bank. He previously served as...
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appointed by President Muhammad Buhari on 12 November 2015, succeeding AkinwumiAdesina, who was elected to head Africa Development Bank. Buhari also appointed...
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President", at the African Development Bank (AfDB). She was appointed by AkinwumiAdesina, the President of the AfDB, and assumed office on 1 November 2019....
independent probe (led by Mary Robinson) of a report that cleared AkinwumiAdesina, the president of the African Development Bank, of corruption charges...
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president of the African Development Bank; the post would be taken by AkinwumiAdesina of Nigeria. Duarte currently serves as a member of the United Nations...
Retrieved 8 July 2022. "Babacar Ndiaye Trophy presented in Busan by AkinwumiAdesina, President of the African Development Bank". African Development Bank...
African Union Commission Moussa Faki, Chair African Development Bank AkinwumiAdesina, President International Monetary Fund David Lipton, Acting Managing...
Executive Secretary, Workneh Gebeyehu African Development Bank President, AkinwumiAdesina Prime Minister of Portugal, António Costa Prime Minister of Antigua...
headed by Adamu Bello, Abba Sayyadi Ruma and Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah. AkinwumiAdesina was appointed Federal Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development...
Minister Kacou Houadja Léon Adom and African Development Bank President AkinwumiAdesina. Attended the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations match between Côte d’Ivoire...
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Governor of Ekiti State,Minister of the federal Republic of Nigeria) AkinwumiAdesina (b. 1960), President of African Development Bank since 2015 Joseph...
September 2005 – 1 September 2015 Preceded by Omar Kabbaj Succeeded by AkinwumiAdesina Minister of Finance and Economic Planning In office 7 October 1997 –...
Commissioners Name Title AkinwumiAdesina President, African Development Bank Inger Andersen Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme Michelle...
over $2.3 billion, and serving there until 2020. In November 2020, AkinwumiAdesina, the President of AfDB, appointed Mubiru to his Cabinet as Director...
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