Nigeria’s President Buhari to commission AfDB’s new historic building

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Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, will commission the new office complex of the African Development Bank in Abuja on January 18, 2018, consolidating the country’s position as the Bank’s largest shareholder.

President Buhari

The state-of-the-art Nigeria Country Department (RDNG) office complex, situated in the Central Business District of Abuja, the country’s capital, is the first permanent structure to be designed and constructed in any regional member country of the Bank.

Nigeria is the African Development Bank’s largest shareholder with a portfolio of approximately US $6 billion and country operations accounting for 13% of the Bank’s total portfolio.

Following the Board of Directors’ approval of the “Rent or Acquire Premises for Field Offices” policy and the recommendation to construct a new office in Nigeria, construction work started in January 2016 and…



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