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Happening now at #AfDBAM2025: Signing of agreements between Government of Nigeria and African Development Bank Group on the extension of the Nigeria Trust Fund (NTF) (est 1976) to 2040 and the replenishment for US$500m. HM/CME Wale Edun Federal Ministry of Finance signing for FGN and Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina signing for AfDB.


📢 Big news from #AfDBAM2025! Nigeria has replenished the Nigeria Trust Fund with US$500 million and extended it to 2040. Signed by African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi A. Adesina and Nigeria’s Finance Minister Wale Edun Federal Ministry of Finance - a bold step for Africa’s development. 🇳🇬🤝🌍




"Over the past 10 years, the African Development Bank African Development Bank Group has provided direct electricity access to over 28 million people, and helped the continent increase its installed power capacity by another 12,000 megawatts." — Akinwumi A. Adesina afdb.org/en/news-and-ev… #Mission300


#PoweringAfrica: The African Development Bank Group wins “Infrastructure Deal of the Year” for landmark 1.1 GW Suez Wind Project in #Egypt at African Banker Awards 2025. ➡️bit.ly/45KPvJg






Today, African Development Bank Group Pres Akinwumi A. Adesina was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by University of Dar es Salaam for his contribution to the continent’s growth. The doctorate was conferred by the University’s Chancellor & Former Pres Jakaya Kikwete at the 55th Graduation Ceremony held in Tanzania.


On #DesertificationAndDroughtDay, we echo the call: Restore the Land. Unlock the Opportunities. African Development Bank Group is investing in people, land and climate resilience—from the #GreatGreenWall to sustainable agriculture. Learn more on our initiatives: ➡️bit.ly/3FEimVm


Thank you very much President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema of the Republic of Gabon for conferring on me the prestigious national honour of the Grand Officer of the Gabonese Order of Merit. Présidence de la République Gabonaise African Development Bank Group



We’re working toward a future where the next generation of African changemakers can help their country leapfrog into a more energy-abundant future. Andrew Herscowitz, CEO of the #Mission300 Accelerator explains more on The Electricity Hub podcast: podcasts.theelectricityhub.com/mission-300-ac…


Africa needs between $130-$170B annually in infrastructure financing... Over the past 10 years, African Development Bank Group invested +$55B in infrastructure, including regional infra, making the Bank the largest financier of infrastructure in Africa. - Pres. Akinwumi A. Adesina at
