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AfDB President, Adesina, loses mother

The President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, had lost his mother, Mrs. Eunice O. Adesina.
The matriarch of the Adesina died on Thursday, December 22, 2022.
An associate Adesina and media practitioner, Victor Oladokun, confirmed the development.
“With great sadness, but with gratitude to God for a beautiful life well lived, my deepest condolences go out to my friend and brother #AkinwumiAdesina, his dear wife Grace, his brother Leke,  and the Adesina family, at the passing of the family Matriarch – Mrs Eunice O. Adesina – a loving mother to so many. Thank you for your loving kindness.
“R.I.P. eternal and in the presence of your Heavenly Father ❤️” Oladokun’s post on Facebook read.
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