Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala voiced confidence on Friday in her quest to lead the crisis-wracked World Trade Organisation after all of Africa backed her candidacy, vowing...
World Trade Organization members selected two final candidates — Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and South Korea’s Yoo Myung-hee — to advance to the final round in the...
By OLALEKAN ADIGUN, Lagos So much has been said and written about the person of Dr (Mrs) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. She is one of the most popular...
By OLALEKAN ADIGUN, Lagos In the past few days, I have keenly followed the enthusiasm and the seemingly endless endorsements that have greeted the declaration and...
By TOPE ADARAMOLA, Lagos As the D-day draws closer, the nomination of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has continued to record higher pitch, giving a glimmer of hope...
By OLUWAKEMI MAKINDE In the cesspool of corruption and continuous A-grade drama that is Nigeria, only a handful of names have stood out to tell a...
The African Union (AU) is yet to agree on a consensus candidate for the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General position. In a statement made available to...
The Federal Government has inaugurated a Campaign Strategy Team for Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who is vying for the post of the Director-General of World Trade Organisation...
Nigeria’s former finance minister and former managing director of the World Bank Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been speaking on her plans for the World Trade Organisation...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has endorsed the candidature of Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, for World Trade Organisation’s (WTO’s)...
From ADEDAPO DAVID ADAMOLEKUN, Geneva On June 9, 2020, the WTO communicated on its website that ‘Nigeria, on 9 June 2020, nominated Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala...
Just a few days after she joined world leaders, like former President Olusegun Obasanjo, to ask for $44 billion as debt relief for Africa, Nigeria’s...
