President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has paid a courtesy visit to former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari at his residence.

Sharing the moment via his official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Thursday, Dr. Adesina expressed profound gratitude to the former President for his steadfast support throughout his leadership journey at the AfDB.

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“I visited President Buhari to express my deep appreciation for his incredible support — from backing my nomination by President Jonathan to standing firmly with me during challenging times, which ultimately ensured my re-election. Thank you, Sir,” he wrote.

Dr. Adesina, who was first elected as President of the AfDB in 2015 and re-elected in 2020, continues to be a globally respected voice in economic development and policy.