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BREAKING: Okonjo-Iweala makes WTO’s final 5 candidates [Full list]

Ihesiulo Grace 18 September 2020 0

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, has made the final shortlist of candidates for the position of Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Daily Times gathered. The WTO members, however, evicted three candidates from the race to be the next DG of the body

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Okonjo Iweala, Nwuneli, others listed among 100 African women leading change in development

Ihesiulo Grace 19 May 2020 0

Former Minister of Finance, Mrs. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala; Co-Founder of Sahel Consulting, Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli and art enthusiast, Bolanle Austen-Peters, have been listed among 100 women leading change in development across Africa. A survey conducted by Donors for Africa Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, listed other women pacesetters to include former Liberia

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EFCC invites Okonjo-Iweala over $500m Abacha Loot

Ihesiulo Grace 3 April 2018 0

The anti-corruption net has spread out to a former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala after she was invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to explain how about $250million of the $500million recovered from the family of the late Head of State, Gen.Sani Abacha, was withdrawn.     According to findings by the […]

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Okonjo-Iweala To Run for president in 2019

Ihesiulo Grace 17 November 2016 0

Nigerians have offered President Muhammadu Buhari’s job as president of Nigeria to former minister of finance Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the next general elections in 2019. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and President Muhammadu Buhari A cross-section of those who commented on a Facebook post by Okonjo-Iweala on Wednesday, November 16 showing her meeting Germany’s representatives at the

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Governors Demand $20bn Excess Crude Funds from Okonjo-Iweala

Ihesiulo Grace 19 May 2015 0

  The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Tuesday has called on the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to explain how $20 billion being accruals for the Excess Crude Account for two years was accrued and disbursed. The governors’ order is part of a communique issued at the end […]