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BREAKING: Buhari meets Okonjo-Iweala

PRESIDENT BUHARI RECEIVES IN AUDIENCE DR OKONJO-IWEALA 0A

PRESIDENT BUHARI RECEIVES DR OKONJO-IWEALA 0A. President Muhammadu Buhari receives the Former Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance and Top Contender for the WTO, Dr Ngozi Okonjo Iweala during an Audience at the State House.PHOTO; BAYO oMOBORIOWO. OCT 12 2020.

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja

The newly appointed Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, is currently meeting with President Muhmmadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

The former Nigeria’s Finance minister arrived the country, Saturday on a five-day working visit, two weeks after she assumed leadership of the global body.

In her delegation are the ministers of Industry, Trade and Investment, Niyi Adebayo, Foreign Affairs, Geoffery Onyeama and minister of state Industry, Trade and Investment, Maryam Katagum.

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She will later address the media after the visit.

Her visit to the country, is designed to enable her appreciate the support of the federal government towards her emergence.