Akinwumi Adesina – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Fri, 25 Oct 2024 14:52:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Akinwumi Adesina – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Adesina Calls for Bold Action to Tackle Africa’s Challenges https://www.theinfostride.com/adesina-calls-for-bold-action-to-tackle-africas-challenges/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adesina-calls-for-bold-action-to-tackle-africas-challenges/#respond Fri, 25 Oct 2024 14:52:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=391932 Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has called for decisive action to address Africa’s pressing challenges and unlock the continent’s full potential. Speaking at a recent international forum, Adesina urged African leaders, policymakers, and private sector stakeholders to move beyond rhetoric and take bold, strategic actions to address longstanding issues, including [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adesina-calls-for-bold-action-to-tackle-africas-challenges/feed/ 0 Akinwunmi Adesina Reveals: Africa Bleeds $7-15 Billion Annually to Climate Change https://www.theinfostride.com/akinwunmi-adesina-reveals-africa-bleeds-7-15-billion-annually-to-climate-change/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akinwunmi-adesina-reveals-africa-bleeds-7-15-billion-annually-to-climate-change/#respond Thu, 07 Dec 2023 10:45:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=363513 Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), revealed at the Adaptation Finance Summit for Africa, a side event of the COP28 summit in Dubai, that Africa is experiencing an annual loss of $7 to $15 billion due to climate change. Despite contributing only 3% to global emissions, the continent bears a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akinwunmi-adesina-reveals-africa-bleeds-7-15-billion-annually-to-climate-change/feed/ 0 AfDB says Nigeria needs help to tackle debt burden https://www.theinfostride.com/afdb-says-nigeria-needs-help-to-tackle-debt-burden/ https://www.theinfostride.com/afdb-says-nigeria-needs-help-to-tackle-debt-burden/#respond Sat, 24 Sep 2022 19:21:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=333022 The president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has said Nigeria needs help from international institutions in tackling its debt burden. The statement is coming barely 24 hours after President Muhammadu Buhari called for debt cancellation for developing countries that are facing fiscal and liquidity challenges at the 77th session of the United Nations [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/afdb-says-nigeria-needs-help-to-tackle-debt-burden/feed/ 0 Akinwumi Adesina Has Battled Problems Of Poverty In Africa Excellently – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/akinwumi-adesina-has-battled-problems-of-poverty-in-africa-excellently-buhari/ Wed, 05 Feb 2020 23:57:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=247115 President Muhammadu Buhari is celebrating with President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, on his 60th birthday today, Feb. 6, 2020. In a recent congratulatory message by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, Buhari revealed his good wishes and prayers for longer life and more prosperity. According to him, Dr. [...]

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]]> We Will Ensure Nigerians Have Access To Crop Insurance – Akinwumi Adesina https://www.theinfostride.com/we-will-ensure-nigerians-have-access-to-crop-insurance-akinwumi-adesina/ Thu, 23 Nov 2017 03:06:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=190242 The African Development Bank (AfDB) has made known its plans to support Nigeria to access Crop Insurance, to fasten the impact of climate change in the country. The President of the AfDB, Dr Akinwumi Adesina revealed this recently. “When it comes to Climate Financing, what we will do is to support Nigeria, especially to have [...]

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]]> I Am Not Running For President – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala https://www.theinfostride.com/i-am-not-running-for-president-ngozi-okonjo-iweala/ Sun, 29 Jan 2017 11:24:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=155288 The former minister of finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has distanced herself from a social media campaign calling on her to run for President in 2019. The campaign which is running on Facebook, also presents the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, as the former minister’s running mate. The Facebook campaign with an official page name: “Okonjo-Iweala/Adesina [...]

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]]> Obafemi Awolowo University Honours AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina https://www.theinfostride.com/obafemi-awolowo-university-honours-afdb-president-akinwumi-adesina/ Tue, 15 Dec 2015 15:17:53 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=112890 The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has received an Honorary Doctorate Degree (Doctor of Science, Honoris Causa) from his Alma Mater, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Speaking at the ceremony on Saturday, December 12, the Vice Chancellor of the University extolled the virtues and achievements of President Adesina, adding [...]

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]]> Ex-Minister Akinwumi Adesina Resumes As AfDB President | #News https://www.theinfostride.com/adesina-resumes-as-afdb-president-news/ Wed, 02 Sep 2015 11:30:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/adesina-resumes-as-afdb-president-news/ Former Agriculture Minister Akinwumi Adesina has formally assumed office as the 8th elected President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB). At a ceremony in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on Tuesday, attended by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Adesina took the oath of office administered by Zambia’s Finance Minister and Chair of the Board of Governors, Alexander [...]

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