Confusion over Adesina’s bid for fresh tenure as AfDB’s boss

The second tenure of Nigerian-born Dr. Akinwumi Adesina as president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) appears to be hanging in the balance.But Nigeria as the highest shareholder is yet to declare whether it would adopt the recommendations of the Ethics Committee that cleared him of allegations of corruption.

Mathias Okwe, Abuja

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