Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has expressed how “truly honoured” she feels after being named one more time among the 100 World’s Most Powerful Women by American Business Magazine, Forbes.
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), and Mo Abudu, Media Mogul and Philanthropist |
According to the DG WTO, it’s the “7th time” for her making the Forbes 100 World’s Most Powerful Women List.
She also sent her “Congratulations to all the women on this list working hard to make a difference.”
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Mo Abudu, Media Mogul and Philanthropist are the only Nigerian women to be named in the latest Forbes 100 World’s Most Powerful Women List.
Okonjo-Iweala said: “Feel truly honored to be named one more time as one of the
@Forbes
100 Most Powerful Women in the world. This will be the 7th time, starting in 2011. Congratulations to all the women on this list working hard to make a difference and to others working hard to change the world even if they are not on the list. Special congratulations to my younger sister
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, great to have two Nigerian women on this list.”