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Lessons from Okonjo Iweala's emergence as WTO DG – Punch Newspapers


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Published 17 February 2021
“ A strong WTO is vital if we are to recover fully and rapidly from the devastation wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic. Our organisation faces a great many challenges but working together we can collectively make the WTO stronger, more agile and better adapted to the realities of today.”
– Newly-appointed Director-General of World Trade Orgnisation, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala of Nigeria, on Monday, Feb. 15, 2021
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s meritorious appointment on February 15, 2021 as the first female, first African Director-General of the 26-year-old Geneva-based World Trade Organisation is commendable and noteworthy. The WTO General Council agreed by consensus on Monday to select the two-term former Minister of Finance of Nigeria as the organisation’s seventh DG with effect from March 1, 2021. Her term, renewable, will expire on August 31, 2025. ....

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Biden's presidency: Lessons for Nigeria – Punch Newspapers


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Published 27 January 2021
“We must end this uncivil war that pits red against blue, rural versus urban, conservative versus liberal. We can do this if we open our souls instead of hardening our hearts.  If we show a little tolerance and humility.  If we’re willing to stand in the other person’s shoes just for a moment.  Because here is the thing about life: There is no accounting for what fate will deal you.”
–Joe Biden, 46th President of USA, in his inaugural speech on Wednesday, January 20, 2021.
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were inaugurated as the president and vice president of the United States of America respectively last Wednesday, January 20, 2021. Biden as the 46th president and Kamala as the 49th Vice President of the USA. The inauguration took place against the backdrop of what turned out to be fake predictions by some Nigerian clerics that Biden would not win the presidency and that if he did, he would never be ....

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Biden appoints Nigerian-born, Funmi Badejo, into cabinet as White House counsel


The incoming President of the United States of America, Joe Biden has appointed Nigerian-born Funmi Olorunnipa Badejo into his cabinet days before the inauguration of his government.
Badejo’s appointment was announced on Thursday when Biden named an additional 20 members of the office of the White House counsel which advises the president, the executive office of the president, and the White House staff on legal issues pertaining to the president and the White House.
In a statement on the Biden-Harris transition website, Badejo (who served as ethics counsel in the same office toward the end of the Obama administration) was general counsel of the house select subcommittee on the coronavirus crisis which was chaired by James Clyburn, house majority whip. ....

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Biden appoints 26-year-old Nigerian-American as White House counsel


United States President-elect Joe Biden has appointed Nigerian-born Funmi Olorunnipa Badejo as a White House counsel.
“Today, President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris announced additional members of the Office of the White House Counsel,” a statement on the Biden-Harris transition website read.
“These experienced and accomplished individuals have a wide range of knowledge from various fields and will be ready to get to work on day one.”
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Badejo, a lawyer and an alumna of Berkeley Law College in the US, was named among the additional 20 new members of the office of the White House counsel.
According to the statement, Badejo has served as a counsel for policy to the assistant attorney general in the Civil Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, Ethics Counsel at the White House Counsel’s Office and Attorney Advisor at the Administrative Conference of the United States during the Obama-Bide ....

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