The decision was announced in a communique signed by the commission’s President, Jean-Claude Kassi at the end of the 56th ordinary session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS, held in Abuja.
The commission further stated that the authority had endorsed the president of AfDB’s candidacy for a second term as the president of the bank. Adesina is a renowned development economist and the first Nigerian to serve as President of the Bank Group. The commission commended Adesina for the bank’s involvement in the provision of technical and financial interventions to west African region.
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