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Okonjo-Iweala Calls For Calm Amid Tariff Hike

Okonjo-Iweala Calls For Calm Amid Tariff Hike

The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has called on nations of the world to keep calm over tariffs, warning that a tit-for-tat trade war would be catastrophic for the world economy.…

Nigeria’s Imports Rise By 81% In Six Years – WTO

Nigeria’s Imports Rise By 81% In Six Years – WTO

In recent times, Nigeria’s import levels has drastically increased to 80.65 per cent in six years, rising from $31 billion in 2017 to $56 billion in 2023. This development was contained in the World Trade…

Okonjo-Iweala Re-Election: WTO Conveys Special Meeting To Choose New DG

Okonjo-Iweala Re-Election: WTO Conveys Special Meeting To Choose New DG

The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Wednesday announced a special General Council meeting to push forward the selection process for the next Director-General (DG). According to a statement issued by Ambassador Petter Ølberg of Norway,…

Okonjo-Iweala Speaks On Nigeria’s Agricultural Export Markets

Okonjo-Iweala Speaks On Nigeria’s Agricultural Export Markets

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Tuesday stated that Nigeria has lost out in agricultural export markets and has become a net importer of food. The ex-Minister of Finance stated…

Okonjo-Iweala Speaks On Division Among Igbo People

Okonjo-Iweala Speaks On Division Among Igbo People

The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Thursday said the economic and security challenges in the South East region have contributed to the divisions among the Igbo community. Okonjo-Iweala who spoke…

Nigerians React As Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Rejects Photo With Tinubu

Nigerians React As Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Rejects Photo With Tinubu

The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Saturday come under fire after posting pictures of herself with other Presidents at the Paris Global Financial summit but conspicuously missing Bola Tinubu, the…

Don’t Depend On Crude Oil, Okonjo-Iweala Warns Incoming Govs

Don’t Depend On Crude Oil, Okonjo-Iweala Warns Incoming Govs

Dr Ngozi Okonja-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has advised the incoming Governors-elect not to depend on crude oil as a source of revenue in their territory. Speaking during the induction of…