Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Former Minister of Finance and renowned economist, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been named as the first female and first African head of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Okonjo-Iweala was officially announced at a special general…

President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday offered its “strong support” to Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to lead the World Trade Organisation, AFP reports. The move marks another sharp split with former President Donald Trump…

Nigeria has appealed for global support for its candidate as the election process for the World Trade Organisation Director-General position began on Monday in Geneva. Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s two-time Finance Minister…

Nigeria's former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and seven other contenders for the headship of the World Trade Organization commenced their pitches with three days of auditions that started on Wednesday. The…