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History Made: Okonjo-Iweala Chosen As WTO Director-General, Term Starts 1 March 2021

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) today formally ratified the candidacy of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as its first female and African Director-General (DG).The decision was taken by consensus at a special meeting today of the Organisation's General Council.WTO members made history today (15 February) when the General Council agreed by consensus to select Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria as the organizations seventh Director-Gene
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Latest Nigerian News broke the news in on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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