Osinbajo To Attend Inauguration Of New AfDB President In Abidjan

Vice President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, will depart
Abuja later today, (Monday) to represent President
Muhammadu Buhari at the swearing-in ceremony of
Nigeria’s immediate past Agriculture Minister, Dr.
Akinwunmi Adesina as President of the African
Development Bank, AfDB.

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The inauguration will take place, tomorrow,
Tuesday September 1, 2015, in the Abidjan, Cote
D’Ivoire.
It would be recalled that President Buhari actively
supported the candidature of the AfDB president-
elect in a keenly contested election conducted in
May this year even before the Buhari presidency
assumed office.

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The Vice President will speak at the event and
return to Abuja later tomorrow.