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Nigeria:
Okonjo-Iweala Under Fire Over Statement On Economy
This Day, 3 July 2013
The National Assembly is up in arms against the Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, over her warning that the government would… Read more »
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Nigeria:
NASS to Okonjo-Iweala - Stop Pitting Nigerians Against U.S.
Leadership, 3 July 2013
Irked by a statement credited to the minister of finance and coordinating minister for the economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala -- that the failure of the National Assembly to pass the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
I Was Misquoted, Okonjo-Iweala Says - Denies Attempt to Pitch Lawmakers Against Jonathan
Premium Times, 3 July 2013
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Wednesday denied statements credited to her on the 2013 budget crisis, saying she has no… Read more »
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Nigeria:
National Assembly Hits At Okonjo-Iweala
Daily Trust, 3 July 2013
The budget impasse between the Federal Government and the National Assembly deepened yesterday as lawmakers said they would not be stampeded into approving changes to the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigerian Lawmakers Accuse Okonjo-Iweala of Blackmail, Inciting Comments Over 2013 Budget
Premium Times, 2 July 2013
The two chambers of the National Assembly on Tuesday took a swipe at the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, accusing her of using… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Federal Government - Nigeria Is Not Broke
This Day, 2 July 2013
The federal government yesterday condemned a report by an online medium that the country was broke. A statement from the Special Adviser to the Coordinating Minister for the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Okonjo-Iweala On Budget Impasse - Govt Will Shut Down in September If...
Leadership, 2 July 2013
The minister of finance and the coordinating minister for the economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has warned that economic activities may be shut down and the federal government… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Don't Be Deceived By Okonjo-Iweala - Economic Growth Stopped in 1970s - Dr Muttaka
Daily Trust, 30 June 2013
Dr. Muhammad Usman Muttaka is the Head of Economics Department of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. In this interview, he has described the reported growth of Nigeria's economy as a… Read more »