Akinwunmi Adesina, Nigeria’s immediate past minister of agriculture, formally assumed office as the 8th president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on Tuesday, September 1, three months after his election. Adesina emerged as president of the bank on May 28, 2015 ahead of seven other can
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