AfDB President, Akinwumi Adesina, maintains innocence, claims there are attempts to tarnish his reputation

Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, on Wednesday claimed that in spite of unprecedented attempts by some persons to tarnish his reputation and prejudice the Bank's governance procedures, he maintains his innocence with regards to trumped up allegations that unjustly seek to "impugn my honor and integrity, as well as the reputation of the bank"