The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has emerged as the sole candidate for the position in next year’s election. Okonjo-Iweala, who assumed...
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has moved to battle food insecurity in Nigeria by inaugurating a $1.2m standards trade development facility in Nigeria. The facility will...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation has cautioned that moving away from open trade will result in increased price volatility, inflationary pressures, and weakened...
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director General of the World Trade Organisation, claims that the purpose of her meeting with President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday in Abuja...
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has commended the Nigerian government for accepting the Fisheries Subsidies agreement. Nigeria submitted its acceptance to...
Saudi Arabia has requested the World Trade Organisation (WTO) dispute consultations with the European Union regarding a provisional anti-dumping duty imposed by the EU on imports...
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has revealed plans to establish a vaccine production hub in Nigeria. This was disclosed by the WTO Director-General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala during...
The Director-General, World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. (Mrs.) Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala, who began her historic visit to her home country, Nigeria, on Saturday, has promised that...
The new Director-General of World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said on Wednesday her performance in office would open doors for more Africans, particularly women...
The Nigerian government is in the process of setting a new trade policy that would decide the country’s trade relations with African countries and global economies,...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the newly appointed Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has revealed four issues she intends to tackle and things she hopes to achieve...
The newly appointed Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has expressed delight on her appointment to lead the 164-member organization. Okonjo-Iweala, who reacted...
The General Council of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) will meet on February 15 to consider the appointment of Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday expressed delight at the United States endorsement of Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, for the World Trade Organisation...
The United States government on Friday declared its “strong support” for Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to lead the World Trade Organisation (WTO)....
Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, is on track to become the new director general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), after South Korea resolved to...
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) is expected to get a new lease of life under newly elected President of the United States of America Joe Biden,...
President Muhammadu Buhari is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala emerges the first African to clinch the position of Director-General of the World...
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has postponed a meeting where members are expected to pick a new director-general for the organization. The decision to postpone the...
The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mariam Katagum, said on Friday Nigeria had reached out to the United States and other members of...
President of the European Council, Charles Michel, on Friday reiterated Europe’s support for Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the next Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO)....
Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday, expressed optimism that would become the first female director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) despite...
The Federal Government on Thursday reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, emerges the new Director-General of the World...
The United States has rejected Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as the consensus candidate for the World Trade Organisation (WTO)’s top job. Instead,...
A former minister of finance in Nigeria, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set to be announced as the next Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) according to...
At least 27 member countries of the European Union (EU) have thrown their weight behind Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s bid to become...
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to back Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who is contesting the position of Director-General (DG) of the World Trade Organisation,...
The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa has thrown his weight behind the candidacy of Nigeria’s Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in her bid to become the first...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former Minister of Finance, has reacted to her emergence as one of the two last candidates for the position of a Director-General of the...
Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, Nigeria’s former minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, has made the cut for the last voting round for the position...
As the race for the exalted World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) Director-General role hots-up, the Federal Government of Nigeria has moved to lobby for the vote of...
Abdel-Hamid Mamdouh, the candidate of the Egyptian government for the exalted World Trade Organisation (WTO)’s director-general job, has been knocked out of the race. This was...
Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr Okonjo-Iweala, Sunday highlighted the vital role the World Trade Organisation (WTO) could play in the production of COVID-19 vaccine. Okonjo-Iweala...
The African Union (AU) has declared that it is yet to decide on a consensus candidate for the continent of Africa, for the coveted position of...
The Federal Government on Thursday inaugurated a Campaign Strategy Team for former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, who is vying for the World Trade Organisation...
Nigeria’s candidate for the World Trade Organisation (WTO)’s director-general job, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Wednesday charged the agency to use merit as a parameter in selecting...
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Wednesday in Geneva, Switzerland, commenced the second phase of its selection process for the Director-General job. The incumbent WTO Director-General,...
The Progressive Governors’ Forum on Wednesday endorsed the candidature of former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, for the position of Director-General of the World Trade...
Former Minister Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and her seven other contenders vying for the position of the Director-General of the World Trade Organization will appear before the...
Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s nomination of former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, the House of Representatives has endorsed...
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Tuesday acknowledged Nigeria’s nomination of a former Minister of Finance and the Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala,...
The nomination of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Nigeria’s candidate for the position of the Director-General (DG) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has been opposed by the...
Nigeria’s former Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been nominated as the next Director General of the World Trade Organisation...
By Achilleus-Chud Uchegbu… Recently, the Federal Government of Nigeria imposed a 20% tax on imported medicines in a new tax policy called Import Adjustment Tax. Prior...
Total export trade from Nigeria declined on average of 26.7 per cent per month by year-on-year statistics till the end of June 2016, according to the...
