Adesina Assumes Office As 8th President of the AfDB

 

Former Nigerian Agriculture Minister Akinwumi Adesina formally assumed office as the 8th elected President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on Tuesday, September 1, 2015. At a ceremony in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, he took the oath of office administered by Zambia's Finance Minister and Chair of the Board of Governors, Alexander Chikwanda.

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