Tag: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Updated: Ramaphosa appoints Okonjo-Iweala member Economic Advisory Council
Nigeria's former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been appointed a member of the Economic Advisory Council set up…
South Africa consults Okonjo-Iweala to defeat recession
Nigeria's former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been consulted by the South Africa's government to help rescue the…
What Jonathan said about Okonjo-Iweala’s father
Nigeria's former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan has commiserated with Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala over the passing on of his father, Professor…
Ex-Minister, Okonjo-Iweala’s father is dead
The father of former Nigeria's Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has died at the age of 91.
Twitter appoints Okonjo-Iweala to board of Directors
Social media giant,Twitter Inc., has announced the appointment of Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to its board.
Adeosun, Okonjo-Iweala, others to appear before Reps
Finance Minister, Mrs Kemi Adeosun and her predecessor, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, have been summoned to appear before the House of Representatives…
Okonjo-Iweala might never be found guilty of corruption- Ahmed Joda
The chairman of President Muhammadu Buhari’s transition committee, Ahmed Joda, says Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former minister of finance, might never be…
6 questions African policymakers must answer now by Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
The “Africa rising” story of the past decade, fueled by 5 per cent average annual growth, is in danger of…
ICC considering Falana’s petition against Okonjo-Iweala
The International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague has confirmed that it is considering the petition submitted to it by…
Finally, Femi Falana replies Okonjo-Iweala
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has finally replied former Finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala after her fiery response to his letter…
I’ll reply Okonjo-Iweala today – Falana
Nigeria’s leading human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) said he would offer a full response today to the diatribe against…
Femi Falana, an ‘integrity challenged charlatan’, says Okonjo-Iweala
Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has hit back at human rights advocate, Femi Falana, labelling him an “integrity challenged…
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala named Lazard senior adviser
Investment bank and asset manager Lazard Ltd said Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has joined the firm as a senior adviser, with a…
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Jonathan ordered me to withdraw $2bn from ECA to pay fuel subsidy – Okonjo-Iweala
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, Nigeria’s former minister of finance said on Tuesday night that the $2 billion she…
Jonathan, Okonjo-Iweala mismanaged ECA funds – FRC boss
Raymond Omachi, the acting chairman of Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) has stated that the past administration led by Goodluck Jonathan…
Okonjo-Iweala fires back: I didn’t spend $2.1bn
Nigeria’s former minister of finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo Iweala has described allegations that she spent $2.1 billion out of the…
$2.1bn: Okonjo-Iweala might answer for missing funds
The immediate past Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala might be called upon sooner rather than later to answer for…
Okonjo-Iweala urges staff to support incoming administration
The Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday urged members of staff of the ministry to support the incoming…
Make public Excess Crude Account, CACOL dares Okonjo-Iweala
Eromosele Ebhomele The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, on Wednesday dared the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the…
Account For $20b Oil Fund Govs Tell Okonjo-Iweala
Rising from their four-hour meeting at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja on Tuesday, governors under the aegies of The Nigeria…
Quack Economist: How Okonjo-Iweala Misled Jonathan With Figures
By Bayo Onanuga On the eve of Nigeria’s general strike to protest the removal of petrol subsidy in the country…
FG harmonises tax, levies nationwide, says Okonjo-Iweala
The Federal Government on Thursday heeded the appeals of the organised private sector (OPS) with the harmonisation of various governments…
An Economy In Tatters
Contrary to the claims by the outgoing Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, that…
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FG borrows N473bn to pay salaries – Okonjo-Iweala
The federal government has borrowed 473 billion naira to meet up with recurrent expenditure including paying of salaries while it…
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2015 Budget: FG earmarks N145.2bn for oil subsidy – Okonjo-Iweala
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Minister of Finance, said that N145.2 billion had been set aside for payment of subsidy on petroleum…
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Okonjo-Iweala To Buhari: You must do something about oil cartel
Nigeria’s finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has set an agenda for the Buhari administration: to tame urgently the oil cartel holding…
Chibok Group Blasts Okonjo-Iweala
Damilare Okunola A community group, Chibok Progressives Union, has lambasted Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mrs. Ngozi…
Nigeria to pay N185bn to end fuel scarcity – Okonjo-Iweala
As the Nigerian Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, prepares to meet with oil…
FG has created 1.4 million jobs in 3 years, says Okonjo-Iweala
The Federal Government has created 1.4 million jobs in the past three years in a bid to address unemployment in…
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Nigeria lacks institutions, processes to prevent corruption, says Okonjo-Iweala
The Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said on Tuesday that corruption persisted in the country because Nigeria lacked the…