Nigeria’s Women Affairs Minister Hails Okonjo-Iweala’s WTO Reappointment
Oru Leonard
Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has congratulated Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her reappointment as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO). This reappointment is a testament to Okonjo-Iweala’s exceptional leadership and dedication to fostering global economic progress and equity.
Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and first African to lead the WTO, continues to break barriers and inspire Nigerian women and girls. Her remarkable achievements underscore her transformative contributions to global trade.
The Minister praised Okonjo-Iweala’s exceptional career and expertise in economics and international development, which have earned her numerous accolades and goodwill. Sulaiman-Ibrahim urged Nigerian women and girls to draw inspiration from Okonjo-Iweala’s success and strive for excellence in their chosen careers.
Okonjo-Iweala has pledged to continue championing responsive, inclusive, and results-driven leadership at the WTO, advancing a resilient, rules-based, and equitable global trading system.
