Tag: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Trump’s trade chief wants WTO reopen selection process for DG
Donald Trump's trade chief Robert Lighthizer has made the unprecedented suggestion that the World Trade Organisation reopen the selection process…
Okonjo-Iweala dedicates Forbes-CNBC award to Africa
Nigeria’s former finance minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has dedicated to Africa her recognition by Forbes-CNBC as 2020 African of the…
WTO postpones indefinitely meeting to pick new DG
The World Trade Organisation has postponed a meeting where members are expected to pick a new Director-General after the United…
WTO job: Nigeria’ll stand by Okonjo-Iweala until she emerges DG – FG
Nigeria's Federal Government on Thursday said it would stand by former Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala until she emerged Director General,…
Trump wrong for blocking Okonjo-Iweala at WTO: Fani-Kayode
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, said American president, Donald Trump has made a mistake by blocking Nigeria's candidate Ngozi…
Trump administration rejects Okonjo-Iweala as WTO chief
Donald Trump's United States is playing the spoiler in rejecting the candidacy of Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the next World…
Okonjo-Iweala emerges World Trade Organisation’s DG
Nigeria's former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has emerged the Director General, World Trade Organisation, WTO.
EU bloc backs Okonjo-Iweala for WTO job
Former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's ambition to head the World Trade Organization got a big boost today, with the…
WTO DG: Okonjo-Iweala makes final round, 3 candidates drop
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and South Korea’s Yoo Myung-hee, are the two candidates left in the final round of the race…
Okonjo-Iweala scales WTO first hurdle, makes shortlist of 5
The World Trade Organisation, WTO has pruned to five the field of contenders for its vacant position of director-general, with…
Okonjo-Iweala: My priorities as WTO chief
Nigeria's candidate for the top job of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said fixing the Geneva-based body's dispute…
Ramaphosa gives Okonjo-Iweala another job, as AU Special envoy
The Chairperson of the African Union, President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and three other Africans as AU…
IMF appoints Okonjo-Iweala into advisory group
Nigeria's former finance minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was named by the IMF on Friday as a member of its External…
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala caught red-handed spreading fake news
This happened in February when Governor Umara Zulum gave out cash and food aid to Nigerian refugees in Rann.
Coronavirus: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala worries for Africa
Nigerian economist and two-time Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has decried her worries for the containment of the pandemic coronavirus…