Okonjo-Iweala meets Buhari, others on a 5 day visit
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday received the former Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance and Director General of...
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U.S Senate confirms Michael Regan first black man to head the Environmental Protection Agency
The Senate voted to confirm Michael Regan as President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday,...
U.S. pledges committment to continuous improvement in Visa Applicants’ experience
The United States Consulate General in Lagos at the weekend unveiled its newly expanded and renovated consular pavilion that seeks...
ILO charges Myanmar to respect freedom of association and restore democratic order
In the wake of the military takeover that has sparked widespread demonstrations in Myanmar, the Director-General of the International Labour...
History is made: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala chosen as Director-General
WTO members made history today (15 February) when the General Council agreed by consensus to select Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria...
WTO confirms Nigeria’s Okonjo-iweala as new Director General
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has finally confirmed Nigeria's former Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the next Director-General.According to...
255 million full-time jobs lost in 2020 – ILO
The International Labour Organization (ILO) said 8.8 percent of global working hours were lost for the whole of last year...
President-elect Joe Biden appoints Nigerian Adewale Adeyemi, Deputy Treasury Sec
President-Elect Joe Biden appoints Nigerian, Adewale Adeyemo as Deputy Treasury Secretary (Deputy Minister of Finance of the United States of...
Okonjo-Iweala inches to WTO Job as South Korean Contender Backs Out
Hope rises that Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala may likely emerge the sole contestant for the Director-General of the World Trade...
Nigeria ratifies membership of AfCFTA
The Federal Executive Council has ratified Nigeria’s membership of the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement on yesterday in Abuja.Minister...
