Tag: Akinwumi Adesina
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Top Nigerian banker Akinwumi Adesina cleared after corruption probe
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has been cleared of corruption charges after a review by an independent panel. The US, one of the bank’s biggest shareholders, insisted on a new inquiry in April after an internal review cleared Akinwumi Adesina. Whistleblowers had accused the Nigerian of giving contracts to friends…