Why I Refused To Become US Citizen – AfDB President, Adesina | Sahara Reporters

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Adesina, who stated this in his speech delivered at Nigeria's Diaspora Day Celebration delivered virtually, stated that Nigerians had an incredible capacity to adapt in any environment and to thrive against all odds.

The President of the African Development Bank , Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has said that Nigerians in diaspora excel and lead in various endeavour because the gene of excellence is programmed into them.

He said"Take to anywhere in the world you will find Nigerians. We have an incredible capacity to adapt in any environment and to thrive against all odds. Whether in literally art, music, fashion, hospitality, engineering, sports, medicine, science and technology, mathematics, finance or in the International Development, Nigerians in diaspora are pacesetters.

"Today for the first time in our history a Nigerian is the Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, a Nigerian is the Director General of the World Trade Organisation, a Nigerian is the President of the African Development Bank that is myself, a Nigerian is the President of Afreximbank and until passing away sadly recently, a Nigerian was the President of OPEC .

"Now, from those holding high positions to those working day and night, with a long night shift to make an honest living, Nigerians in diaspora have continue to make Nigeria proud. They never forget where their home is."

 

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He knows the part of Nigeria where all these diaspora came from that brings Nigeria all these laurels. Apart from visa free entry to most countries of the world no other benefits will citizenship of America benefit him.

I hope you won’t regret if Nigeria break up oh you have a home YorubaNationNow

You a diplomat so u actually dont need such

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