President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has expressed gratitude to former President Muhammadu Buhari for standing by him during key moments in his career.
Adesina made the remarks during a visit to Buhari’s residence in Kaduna on Thursday.
According to a statement by Adesina on X handle after the meeting, he said the visit was primarily to thank Buhari for his unwavering support during both his initial election and subsequent re-election as AfDB president.
He acknowledged that although his first nomination came from former President Goodluck Jonathan, Buhari played a pivotal role in endorsing and backing him through the election process.
He also credited Buhari’s strong support as instrumental to his successful re-election bid in 2020.
Adesina’s statement reads:
“I visited President Buhari to express my deep appreciation for his incredibly supporting my nomination by President Jonathan for election as President, African Development Bank. “
“He strongly stood by me in difficult times, which ensured my re-election. Thank you Sir.” [CONTINUE READING HERE]>>>>>
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