Tag: Okonjo-Iweala

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Op-Ed EditorDecember 10, 2015

Opinion: How Oshiomhole went from ‘Comrade Governor’ to ‘Empty Barrel’

Leadership is a grave responsibility. As such, a leader is expected to demonstrate a few fundamental qualities some of which ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 9, 2015

My involvement with Sambo Dasuki and the arms deal scandal – Okonjo-Iweala

Former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says she cannot be held accountable for the misappropriation of the funds released for the ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 29, 2015

Opinion: Okonjo-Iweala, the prophet not celebrated at home

Nigerians are usually excited about changing governments. The incoming administration comes with Nigerians, as usual, having high expectations, only to ...

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Janeth JSeptember 21, 2015

Okonjo-Iweala gets a new gig

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has moved on to bigger things, depending on how you look at it. The Former minister of Finance, ...

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Janeth JSeptember 21, 2015

Okonjo-Iweala gets a new gig

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has moved on to bigger things, depending on how you look at it. The Former minister of Finance, ...

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Janeth JSeptember 21, 2015

Okonjo-Iweala gets a new gig

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has moved on to bigger things, depending on how you look at it. The Former minister of Finance, ...

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Janeth JAugust 24, 2015

Okonjo-Iweala says she is ready to be probed

Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has declared her support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption war, saying that she was ready ...

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Janeth JAugust 17, 2015

Okonjo-Iweala responds to report about $600m loan fraud

Recently there was a report that $600 million of the $1 billion Chinese loan obtained for railway projects was diverted ...

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Janeth JAugust 11, 2015

Okonjo-Iweala has to explain where the $1bn rail transport loan went

In his war against corruption, President Muhammed Buhari has asked the Ministry of Finance to provide information on the whereabouts of the ...

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Janeth JJuly 30, 2015

Peter Obi says Okonjo-Iweala’s critics want to ‘pull down our best’

Former governor of Anambra state, Peter Obi says that Nigerians’ attitude towards former minister of finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is totally ...

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Janeth JJuly 19, 2015

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is no snitch

Former minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has debunked the allegation that she has handed over a dossier of corrupt deals ...

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Janeth JJuly 14, 2015

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Oshiomhole, Okonjo-Iweala war drama continues, Service chiefs were sacked for this reason, PMB lacks power to slash salary, More stories

NHRC chairman says PMB lacks power to slash salary. Punch Here is why service chiefs were sacked. Leadership Ikpeazu says ...

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Janeth JJuly 8, 2015

Okonjo Iweala’s aide says she’s being persecuted

Okonjo-Iweala’s media adviser, Paul Nwachukwu, has said she’s being persecuted by political opponents of the last administration. He said this ...

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Janeth JJuly 1, 2015

$2.1 billion drama: Oshiomole replies Okonjo-Iweala, says she is not transparent

Former minister of finance Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Edo state Governor Adams Oshiomhole have accused each other back and forth over ...

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Janeth JJune 30, 2015

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: APC wants Ekweremadu out, APC governors gives names of NASS principal officers, APC PDP exchange words, More stories

Buhari says all revenues from NNPC must be paid into consolidated revenue funds. This Day  NEC says Okonjo-Iweala spent $2.1 ...

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Janeth JMay 22, 2015

Senate summons Okonjo-Iweala, Allison-Madueke over fuel crisis

by Ranti Joseph The lingering fuel crisis in the country has compelled the Joint Senate Committees on Petroleum Resources to order ...

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Janeth JMay 1, 2015

No, I didn’t disown Pricewaterhouse Coopers – Okonjo-Iweala

by Ranti Joseph Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has denied reports that she disowned ...

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Janeth JApril 30, 2015

Okonjo-Iweala says she didn’t appoint firm that audited NNPC

by Ranti Joseph The Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, denies appointing PriceWaterHouseCoopers to audit the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) ...

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Janeth JMarch 9, 2015

‘You are political tool’ || ‘We are not working for APC’ – Between SERAP and Okonjo-Iweala

by Ranti Joseph A civil society group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Sunday, urged the Coordinating Minister ...

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Janeth JMarch 4, 2015

FG approves N2.4 billion testing tools for automative council

N2.4 The Federal Government on Wednesday has approved a request by the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment for the ...

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Janeth JMarch 4, 2015

Okonjo-Iweala says the lawsuit against her is politically motivated

by Ranti Joseph The Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Tuesday has lambasted a civil society group, Socio-Economic Rights and ...

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SolaFebruary 4, 2015

Nuhu Ribadu defends Okonjo-Iweala, calls out Soludo over ‘missing N30trn’

by Anike Jacobs Former EFCC Chairman and PDP Governorship candidate in Adamawa state, Nuhu Ribadu has come out to defend ...

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SolaJanuary 30, 2015

#FuelPumpPrice: Fashola really needs to get his facts right – Okonjo-Iweala

by Anike Jacobs   Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, has responded to ...

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Op-Ed EditorDecember 3, 2014

Okey Ndibe: Nigeria, a darkening time

by Okey Ndibe Visiting Nigeria in mid-November, I became aware that the country was going through darkening times. The choice ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 19, 2014

Nigeria’s growth prospects look strong in 2014 – Okonjo Iweala

by Tunji Andrews Nigeria’s finance minister said on Friday, 19 September, that she is confident that growth in 2014 will ...

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June 19, 2014

Okonjo Iweala explains why charges were dropped against Abacha, Court orders lawmakers to halt probe of Alison-Madueke & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo  Okonjo Iweala explains why charges were dropped against Abacha -Premium Times President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday constituted ...

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June 1, 2014

Okonjo-Iweala hit at governors over ‘misuse’ of allocation, Nigeria implicated in fresh match-fixing scandal & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo Okonjo-Iweala hit at govs over ‘misuse’ of monthly allocation The coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister ...

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May 14, 2014

IGP warns Nigerians against ‘jungle justice’, US reaffirms commitment to rescue Chibok schoolgirls & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo   US reaffirms commitment to the rescue of the Chibok schoolgirls The United States has stressed its ...

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