Breaking: Okonjo-Iweala Emerges First Female DG Of World Trade Organisation

Nigeria's former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has emerged Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) after a keenly contested race.

Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s nominee, polled 104 votes from 164 member countries to defeat fellow finalist, South Korea’s Minister of Trade, Yoo Myung-Hee.

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I am ready to be World Bank President if nominated, Says Okonjo–Iweala

I am ready to be World Bank President if nominated, Says Okonjo–Iweala

Posted on January 26, 2019 Authornewsheadline247

Nigeria’s two-time Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said she is ready to be the president of the World Bank if she is nominated for the job. The position became vacant earlier this month after current President Jim Yong Kim’s abrupt resignation, three years ahead of schedule. Okonjo-Iweala, a former senior World Bank official, ran

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2019 Presidency: Okonjo-Iweala says report on her support for Buhari against Atiku not true

2019 Presidency: Okonjo-Iweala says report on her support for Buhari against Atiku not true

Posted on October 14, 2018 Authornewsheadline247

A former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, has reacted to a report where she was quoted to have pledged her support for President Muhammadu Buhari ahead of the 2019 presidential election. The ex-minister who described the report as false said the circulation of the unfounded story was the handiwork of desperate people. Reports

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Nigeria back in worrying levels of debt after Okonjo-Iweala took us out of it- Buhari’s ex-minister

Nigeria back in worrying levels of debt after Okonjo-Iweala took us out of it- Buhari’s ex-minister

Posted on September 12, 2018 Authornewsheadline247

Amina Mohammed, immediate past minister of environment under president Muhammadu Buhari and the present deputy secretary-general of the United Nations (UN) has said Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, two-time minister of finance, spent years to get Nigeria out of debt, but the country is now back to worrying levels of debt. According to a video published by the

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N17billion: Reps summon Adeosun, Okonjo-Iweala, others

 

The Capital NG>>> Finance Minister Mrs. Kemi Adeosun and her predecessor, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, have been summoned to appear before the House of Representatives over alleged abuse and breach of the Procurement Act, 2007.

The House Committee on Public Procurement, which invited the ministers, directed that they should appear before it today.