Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has lost his mother, Eunice O. Adesina.
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Eunice O. Adesina. Photo: @akin_adesina |
The AfDB President made the announcement on his official Twitter account.
His mother, Eunice O. Adesina passed away at the age of 92.
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina wrote: “My darling mother, Eunice O. Adesina passed away today at the age of 92. I am blessed you were my mother. You gave birth to me, nursed me, cared for and brought me up. I am forever grateful Mum. So long sweet Mum, greet Dad and sleep well. I love you. Your loving baby, Akins💕💕”