Adesina and Buhari FILE PHOTO
President Muhammadu Buhari has met with the President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Adesina has been at the centre of sundry allegations of misconduct at the Abidjan-based financial institution, which he has denied.
Even though the Bank’s Ethics Committee has exonerated him, the US government is, however, pressing for a new investigation.
His visit to the villa may not be unconnected with the issue.
Details later…
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