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AFDB IN MOURNING! Former Agriculture minister, Akinwumi Adesina, loses dad
The President of African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, has announced the death of his father, Roland F. Adesina.
Adesina, who was the Minister of Agriculture under ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, announce Pa Ronald’s passage on his Twitter account on Thursday.
He wrote,
My darling father and best friend, Roland F. Adesina, passed away yesterday morning. I wouldn’t have been who I am today without your love and sacrifice. Thanks for sending me to school and being a role model. Rest in peace my very dear senior Ombros!
My darling father and best friend, Roland F. Adesina, passed away yesterday morning. I wouldn’t have been who I am today without your love and sacrifice. Thanks for sending me to school and being a role model. Rest in peace my very dear senior Ombros! ?? pic.twitter.com/ziqoenhFZW
— Akinwumi A. Adesina (@akin_adesina) March 29, 2018
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