Nigeria’s former finance minister and a former Managing Director of the World Bank, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has made it into the next stage as World Trade Organization members removed three candidates…
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WTO: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala receives endorsement from Aliko Dangote
Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has received the endorsement of Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote for the post of Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Dangote gave his endorsement…
President Buhari Inaugurates WTO Campaign team for Okonjo-Iweala
President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has commissioned a campaign strategy team for Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala who is vying for the position of Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO). This comes over…
Video: Okonjo-Iweala Presents to WTO impressive bundle of qualities
Nigeria’s two-term former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Wednesday, shared her vision with the World Trade Organisation members for the post of Director-General. Following the nomination stage which closed…
Check out Okonjo-Iweala’s campaign video for WTO DG as she gets Atiku Abubakar’s endorsement
Nigeria’s former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has endorsed Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s candidate for the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General election. Eight candidates are already in the race to take…
“I’m the best woman for the job” Okonjo-Iweala begs for WTO campaign volunteers
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s candidate for the World Trade Organisation director-general election, says she is in need of volunteers for her campaign. In an interview with Arise TV, Okonjo-Iweala said some…
Reviving the WTO by Ngozi Okonjo Iweala (Must Read)
The World Trade Organization has an irreplaceable role to play in transforming countries’ economic prospects and the lives of people around the world. Although the COVID-19 crisis has brought the…
Okonjo-Iweala still eligible to run for office of DG – WTO makes clarifications
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has clarified that despite contentious disqualification from the African Union, that Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is still eligible to contest for the office of Director General of…
No rules against substitution – Nigeria defends Okonjo-Iweala’s WTO nomination
The Nigerian government has fired back at the African Union over its rejection of the nomination of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to contest for the office of the director-general of the World Trade…
African Union disqualifies Okonjo-Iweala from vying for WTO Director-General
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been disqualified from contesting for the office of the Director General of the World Trade Organisation by the African Union. The disqualification is coming after President Buhari withdrew the…
Benin Republic withdraws her nomination for WTO DG, supports Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala
The nomination of Nigeria’s former Minister for Finance and former Managing Director of World Bank, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for the Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has received…
Breaking: WTO accepts Okonjo-Iweala’s nomination for DG
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has accepted the nomination of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as one of the candidates for the office of the Director-General of the organisation. “Nigeria, on 9 June…
Just in: Buhari Nominates Okonjo-Iweala for Director-General Position of WTO
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated a former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as its candidate for the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) election coming up next year. Buhari…
COVID-19: Okonjo-Iweala warns Buhari of coming Economic Recession
African’s Union Special envoy for the fight against COVID-19, and Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has warned President Muhammdu Buhari of a second economic recession in his…
Abia appoints Okonjo Iweala, Oteh, others into economic team
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State has named Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala as a member of the state Post COVID-19 Economic Advisory Committee. Okonjo-Iweala’s appointment…
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala bags major WHO appointment
Nigeria’s former Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been appointed World Health Organisation (WHO) Special Envoy for the newly inaugurated Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator. This was disclosed by the Director-General…
Invite Okonjo-Iweala to join your economic rescue team – Bamgbose advises Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has been called on by Barrister Olusegun Bamgbose, the National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance, to invite the former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to join the economic rescue…
Okonjo-Iweala Bags New Africa Union Appointment
Former Nigerian Minister of Finance and renowned economist, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been appointed as a Special Envoy of the African Union to mobilize international support to cushion the effect of COVID-19…
Coronavirus: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, others appointed advisers to IMF
Former Nigerian minister of finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and some other prominent individuals from across the world have been appointed to serve as new External Advisory Group of the International Monetary…
African countries need to quickly ask for debt relief over Coronavirus – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Nigeria’s former minister of finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has advised Nigeria and other African countries to quickly pressure the G7 and G20 for debt-relief in order to deal with the economic…
Covid-19: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala announces $200m for Gavi’s partner countries
Nigeria’s Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has disclosed that GAVI has reallocated $200 million to assist partner countries in the fight against coronavirus. The renowned economist who is the…
S’Africa appoints Okonjo-Iweala Head of Economic Advisory Council to fight recession
Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been has been appointed as head of Economic Advisory Council by the South African President to help fight recession in the…
