Tag: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Kwankwaso teaches Okonjo-Iweala how to balance budget
Nigeria’s finance minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala said Nigeria will be spending 78 per cent of its income on recurrent…
House of Reps’ 50 Knotty Questions For Okonjo-Iweala
On Thursday, the Finance Minister, Dr Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, appeared before the House of Representatives Finance Committee, headed by Dr.Abdulmumin…
US shutdown will affect Nigeria, says Okonjo-Iweala
Nigeria’s minister of finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said on Thursday that the present shutdown in America, over budget row, might…
Okonjo-Iweala’s Dad Fight Over Throne
The battle between Prof. Chukwuka Okonjo, father of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, and a royal family over the…
Nigeria’s Alarming Debt Profile
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, and coordinating Minister of the Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, revealed a few days ago that Nigeria’s debt…
Education Policy And ASUU Strike
There seems to be no end to the ongoing strike by Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. And the major…
Troops Recapture Boko Haram Strongholds
Nigeria’s military said Monday it had re-established control in five remote areas of the northeast where Islamist insurgents had seized…
Okonjo-Iweala denies blocking oil subsidy payments
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has refuted media reports which alleged that her ministry was blocking verified payments…
Okonjo: Army Release 63 Suspects
The 63 suspects arrested last Saturday at Osanogoho, Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State, in connection with the…
Okonjo-Iweala: My mom’s abductors wanted me to resign
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said Monday that the kidnappers who held her mother hostage for five days…
Nigeria: Kamene Okonjo freed
Professor Kamene Okonjo, mother of Nigeria’s finance minister, has been freed by her abductors. The retired 82 year old professor…
Jonathan, National Assembly leaders in nocturnal meeting
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday night met with the leadership of the National Assembly behind closed doors at the Aso…
Frantic Search For Okonjo-Iweala’s Mum
The police in Delta State have launched a frantic search for Professor Kamene Okonjo, the 82-year old mother of the…
Daunting Cargo Task
Port users express worries over night cargo clearance Almost a year after the commencement of a 24-hour operation at the…
Nigeria off budget target
With three months left for the expiration of 2012, and another budget proposal due in less than two weeks, Nigeria…