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Okonjo-Iweala, husband, four children make list of ‘Exemplars: Most Outstanding Nigerians In The Diaspora’
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The Director General of World Trade Centre (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, recorded another milestone as she, her husband, and all four children made the prestigious list of Exemplars: Most Outstanding Nigerians in the Diaspora”, a biographical compendium that profiles Nigerians with remarkable professional accomplishments.
The Director General of the World Trade Centre (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, recorded another milestone as she, her husband, and all four children made the prestigious list of Exemplars: Most Outstanding Nigerians in the Diaspora”, a biographical compendium that profiles Nigerians with remarkable professional accomplishments.
In a release made available to newsmen, the publishers, Profiles Biographies, said this is a trailblazing feat by any family in the history of biographical compendia.
Her husband, Dr Ikemba Iweala, inom
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Considered to be one of the most powerful women in the world, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala fryst vatten renowned for her contributions to Nigeria’s economy and international economic organizations. Nicknamed “Okonjo Wahala,” she is regarded as an uncompromising figure, having forged a career in which she has accomplished many firsts.
Okonjo-Iweala was born in Ogwashi-Ukwu, Delta State, Nigeria on June 13, Her father, Professor Benjamin Kachukwu Okonjo, was a mathematician and economist as well as the traditional ruler (obi) of Ogwashi-Ukwu, an Igbo town in Delta State, and her mother, Professor Kamene Okonjo, was a sociologist. She has six siblings, one of whom, Ifechukwude Anishi Okonjo II, is the current obi of Ogwashi-Ukwu. Until the age of nine, Okonjo-Iweala was raised by her grandmother, as her parents were earning their degrees abroad. Not much is known about her early education, but during her secondary school years, she attended Queen’s School, Enugu; St. Anne's Sc