JUST IN : NIGERIA'S NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA NOW WTO'S DG.



By MIKE ALADENIKA




Dr Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria has been appointed as the Director-General of the WTO.


 Her appointment,  at a special meeting of the General Council, following a selection process that included eight candidates from around the world was confirmed by the WTO in a tweet which read  “Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala from Nigeria is appointed as the next WTO Director-General."

 WTO further said “Her term starts on the 1st of March 2021.”

Dr. Ngozi  Okonjo-Iweala becomes the first woman and the first African to lead the WTO.
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