February 15, 2021 – Newsbits NG

At Last, WTO Announce Nigeria’s Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala As First Female DG

February 15, 2021February 15, 2021 AlienMedia

File photograph of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the new woman at the headship of the WTO as announced today by the world body After all the high-level international politics, Nigeria’s Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has finally been ratified as the Director-General (DG) of the World Trade Organization (WTO). With the ratification earlier today, Dr Okonjo-Iweala, who served as former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy in Nigeria, also made history as the first woman and the first African to lead the WTO. A short announcement today, Monday February 15,…

PDP Warns Federal Govt. Against Another Fuel Increase

February 15, 2021February 15, 2021 AlienMedia

Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, National Publicity Secretary of the PDP Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the Federal government of President Muhammadu Buhari against further increase in fuel price in the country. PDP said this in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan in Abuja on Saturday. Ologbondiyan said that Nigerians were already faced with economic hardship following the November 2020 increase in the price of fuel to N170 per litre, adding that further hike in fuel price would worsen the situation. He said that Nigerians might not…