Tag: Ngozi Okonjo Iweala
Peter Obi donates N200m in one week to educational causes
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, says he donated over N200 million within a week for education in a bid to provide a future fo [...]
Okonjo-Iweala announces intention to seek another 4-year term as WTO DG
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general (DG) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has officially announced her intention to seek another four- [...]
Okonjo-Iweala, the Sussexs, others named Time’s 100 most influential people
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director of the World Trade Organization received a tribute message from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to mark her name on the T [...]
Okonjo-Iweala, Chimamanda, six other Nigerians make Forbes ‘Africa 100 Innovations, Inventions, Icons List’
The Director General of the World Trade Organization, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala; Nollywood super star, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde and Burna Boy are among [...]
Buhari nominated me for WTO top job – Okonjo-Iweala reveals
The director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has finally laid to rest claims that she was not nominated for the job [...]
Set back for Okonjo-Iweala as US wants WTO DG race reopened
The United States has suggested that the process to find a new director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) needs to be reopened.
According [...]
Forbes names Okonjo-Iweala Africa Africa person of the year
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been named the Forbes Africa Person of the Year for 2020.
Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s first female minister of finance a [...]
Here is why the US is opposing Okonjo-Iweala’s election as WTO DG
The United States has explained why it is against the election of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the next director-general of the World Trad [...]
Despite consensus opinion, US opposes Okonjo-Iweala WTO candidature
The United States has opposed Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the consensus candidate to lead the World Trade Organisation.
Key WTO ambass [...]
Okonjo-Iweala takes American citizenship
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, a two-time minister of finance in Nigeria, has taken American citizenship — more than 30 years after she studied in the United St [...]