Tag: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Okonjo-Iweala scales WTO first voting round
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) members have retained a former Nigerian minister of finance Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala while removing three candidates from the race to...
Moghalu, British high commissioner indicate interest in Okonjo-Iweala’s new book
A former presidential candidate and ex-deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Kingsley Moghalu and the British High Commissioner to Nigeria Catriona Laing...
Okonjo-Iweala takes American citizenship
A former minister of finance Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has taken American citizenship — more than three decades after she studied in the United States.
Mrs Okonjo-Iweala,...
Dangote endorses Okonjo-Iweala to lead WTO
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote has expressed his support for former finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the ideal candidate to lead the World Trade...
Okonjo-Iweala, Fayemi, others congratulate Akinwumi Adesina
A former minister of finance Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi among others have congratulated Akinwumi Adesina on his re-election on Thursday as...
Otedola opens up on making 100 Most Reputable Africans list
Billionaire businessman Femi Otedola says he is honoured to be listed among the 100 Most Reputable Africans by Reputation Poll International.
“Honoured to be listed...
Okonjo-Iweala, Otedola, Adesina make ‘Most Reputable Africans’ list
Chief Judge of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Justice Ishaq Bello, a former minister of finance Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and six other Nigerians have been...
Peter Obi declares support for Okonjo-Iweala’s WTO ambition
Former vice-presidential candidate Peter Obi has declared his support for Nigeria’s former finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala following her nomination for the post of director-general...
Okonjo-Iweala asks Trump not to leave WTO
Nigeria's candidate to head the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has urged US President Donald Trump, or his successor, not to leave the...
ECOWAS endorses Okonjo-Iweala for WTO DG
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has endorsed a former minister of finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, for the position of Director-General of the...