President Bola Tinubu has praised Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director General of the World Trade Organization, as a worthy ambassador of Nigeria. He highlighted her as an example of the grit, diligence, and brilliance that Nigerians are known for.
Tinubu made these remarks while congratulating Okonjo-Iweala on her 70th birthday. In a statement by his spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, the president expressed joy for the remarkable leader and her family on this special occasion.
The President commended the former Nigerian Finance Minister for her dedicated service to the nation and her efforts in building resilient institutions.
The statement said: “President Tinubu also commends the Director-General of the World Trade Organization for being a worthy ambassador of Nigeria, exemplifying the grit, diligence, and brilliance that Nigerians are known for.
“The President prays for many more years in good health for Dr. Okonjo-Iweala and her family.”
