Tag: ngozi okonjo iweala
FG is willing to negotiate with (some) indicted marketers – Okonjo-Iweala
by Stanley Azuakola On the issue of the indicted fuel marketers, the language of the government is gradually changing. Previously, ...
“Some section of the media has been misinforming” – Okonjo-Iweala speaks out about the budget (again)
by Adeniyi Abdul Minister of Finance and co-ordinating minister of the Economy Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has once again spoken out ...
Okonjo-Iweala broke the law – House of Reps
by Isi Esene The spat between the House of Representatives and the Executive arm of government continues to linger with ...
“There is a need for a rethink” – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is very displeased with Nigeria’s education system
by Adeniyi Abdul Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has criticised the Nigerian educational system, ...
Slow and steady? Nigeria tops FDI charts
by Isi Esene This might sound a little difficult to believe, but the 2012 World Investment Report by the United ...
What a tangled web: Okonjo-Iweala reinvestigates fuel subsidy payouts
by Tolu Orekoya “What a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive,” goes the poem by Walter ...
#InCaseYouMissedIt: We’re on the edge of a recession – Okonjo-Iweala
by Stanley Azuakola During last Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, it was the turn of Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, ...
#InCaseYouMissedIt: FG adds 370,000 jobs…at less than minimum wage
by Tolu Orekoya 370,000 jobs added to the economy by the government (all of them paying ones) sounds like an ...
#DanaCrash: Men in Black – President Jonathan, ministers mourn Dana victims at FEC meeting
It was a solemn time today at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, as the Federal Executive Committee dedicated its weekly meeting ...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: The best president the World Bank never had
by Henry Eguridu While she grumbles that the system for choosing the World Bank president is unfair, she and her ...
Happy Africa Day! 5 months into 2012, 5 hits and 5 misses for Africa
by Stanley Azuakola As noted by one of Ynaija’s Front Page columnists, Kathleen Ndongmo, in her piece this Friday, today is ...
Japheth Omojuwa: Rest in Jail James Ibori & Nigeria’s World Bank Masturbation without Orgasm (YNaija Frontpage)
How can a beggarly nation like ours decide it wants to help America and Europe manage their huge investments ...
Going all out: Nigeria’s Ambassador to the US, joins campaign for Okonjo-Iweala
by Seyi Lawal Things are still looking up for Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and her World Bank Presidency campaign. Recently, the Nigeria’s ...
Agent Deman Pete: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and her Voltrons
by Deman Pete Have you noticed that Wikileaks’ allegation that Ngozi and her brother were involved in Nigeria’s corruption hasn’t ...
Game on! Japan pitches tent with US nominee for World Bank President
by Hauwa Gambo Japan has announced its candidate for the World Bank presidency and it’s Jim Yong Kim, the United ...
World Bank to make decision on April 16… Okonjo-Iweala to meet Board April 9
by Hauwa Gambo New reports indicate that the World Bank could pick its new president as early as April 16 after ...
“It’s not even been a year, and you want to leave already?” – A quick letter to Aunty Ngozi
Aunty Ngozi, for the good of Africans and black people world over (and those that really care about us), you ...
Superstar for the continent – African leaders back Okonjo-Iweala for World Bank presidency
by Rachel Ogbu The African Union on Monday endorsed the candidacy of finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to become World Bank ...
Photo of the Day: Is Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala now a member of the PDP?
by Hauwa Gambo The Coordinating Minister of the Economy and candidate for World Bank presidency was last seen at the ...
Feyi Fawehinmi: We don’t need NOI to ‘watch’ our debt grow for us – we can see that from where we are sitting
I will be the last person and the President will also be the last person to subscribe to a situation ...
Report: Okonjo-Iweala sues Pointblanknews for N10 billion
by Seyi Lawal Following “the publication of a patently false story against the Coordinating Minister for the Economy and ...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala commences European tour … predicts up to 8% economic growth due to subsidy removal
By Hauwa Gambo The Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, has commenced a two-day, non-deal tour to update European investors ...
Okonjo-Iweala’s dad has something to say – “Nobody can intimidate my daughter!”
By Chi Ibe Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s father, Professor Chukwuka Okonjo, recently told PM News he was unhappy with the present attack ...
Women of distinction! Sefi Atta, Toyosi Akerele, Diezani Alison-Madueke, Florence It-Giwa & others to be honoured at the 17th ThisDay Annual Awards – See The Full List
by ‘Ifreke Inyang ThisDay has unveiled an extensive list of men and women that will be honoured at the 17th ...
#InCaseYouMissedIt: 400bn might be cut from budget – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
by Chi Ibe Minister of the Economy and Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, suggested recently that the 2012 budget may ...
#BBViral: House of Reps Subsidy Probe
Farouk Lawan: what is Nigeria’s daily fuel consumption? Diezieni: 52million Liters NNPC: 35m liters DPR: 43m liters PPPRA: 24M liters ...
#OccupyNigeriaReview: Move over ‘impasse’, the new Nigerian word is ‘deadlock’!
By Adebola Rayo Every time something happens in Nigeria, we add new words to our vocabulary. I’m sure we all ...
“Is it wrong for someone to come home to serve her country?” – See quotes from Okonjo-Iweala’s #FuelSubsidy presentation to the National Assembly
by ‘Ifreke Inyang The Co-ordinating Minister of Nigeria’s economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala this afternoon faced the Fuel Subsidy Probe at the ...
History in Progress! Muslims & Christians in Kano come together for over 10 hours to protest #FuelSubsidyRemoval – See Photos
by Seyi Lawal Nigerians have witnessed a remarkable sense of unity of purpose, bound together by rage over the fuel ...
Who should be Person of the Year 2011 – Rotimi Amaechi, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Goodluck Jonathan or Aliko Dangote?
by Stanley Azuakola Editor’s Note: The Person of the Year is a poll for newsmakers, and is not an award ...
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- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy