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Okonjo-Iweala Denies Disparaging UN Speech On Nigeria’s Economy

Former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has denied a report making round on the internet that she delivered a speech on Nigeria economy recession at a summit organized by United Nations.…

Former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has denied a report making round on the internet that she delivered a speech on Nigeria economy recession at a summit organized by United Nations.

Okonjo-Iweala took to her verified twitter account to debunk this late on Saturday.

She tweeted, “This is false and in line with other false messages, including the audio that was released previously. Please note that similar mischievous messages may circulate but it is the work of desperate people https://t.co/wGVnf9z9vI

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Published October 14, 2018
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