Tag: ECOWAS
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#BREAKING: Buhari in a closed-door meeting with Jonathan
President Muhammadu Buhari has received his predecessor, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, at the State House in Abuja. Arriving at the President’s office at about 11am, the former President went into a closed-door with Buhari. Although the agenda for the confidential meeting would not be disclosed immediately, The Nation gathered that it might not be unconnected with…
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WTO job: We’re with you, ECOWAS tells Okonjo-Iweala
The Heads of State and Governments of the 15 Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have endorsed the candidature of Nigeria’s two-term former minister and erstwhile Managing Director (Operations) of the World Bank, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, for the position of the Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The West African leaders made…