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Nigeria

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

Date of Birth: 13 June 1954
Place of Birth: Ogwashi Uku, Delta State


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The $100 billion bash

If the government fails to act on the report which is due to be sent to President Goodluck Jonathan on 2 November it will further undermine reformers such as Economy Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Central Bank Governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi...


Financial faultlines

Yet they see little prospect of the government tackling the roots of the crisis because its main reformers – Sanusi and the Coordinating Minister for the Economy Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala – are outmanoeuvred by defenders of that status quo...


Dazzling statistics

Yet the latest figures from Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala suggest that even that commitment cannot be financed within the original 4 749 bn...


Fuel fraud fans public anger

Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala a strong advocate of ending the subsidy had to amend the budget until negotiations could be concluded over its future...


Africa's run at the Bank

Incoming President of the World Bank Jim Yong Kim has two bulky Africa dossiers in his in-tray after seeing off – thanks to solid backing from the United States and Europe – his Nigerian challenger Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala...


The President tightens up

Among Tukur’s better-known cheerleaders were the Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Obasanjo who according to presidential insiders is the real champion of Tukur’s appointment as Chairman...


How the fuel row caught fire

Despite his established line against the subsidy many of his opponents chose to portray Petroleum Minister Diezani Allison-Madueke and Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as dictating the measure with the President meekly acquiescing to these powerful women...


How the economy defies politics

Early in the year Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will announce the rebased GDP the first such recalculation of national income for two decades after lengthy research conducted with the World Bank...


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