WATCH THE VIDEO HERE Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, Prof. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has refuted the claims that she helped the Biafra Republic Government secure a $57.5m loan from World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF).
This comes after controversial Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, in a now-deleted post via X, alleged that Okonjo Iweala assisted in facilitating a loan of $57.5 billion for Biafra Republic Government in Exile (BRGIE) from World Bank and IMF. “The World Bank and IMF have agreed to loan the sum of $57.5 billion to Biafra Republic Government in Exile (BRGIE) to form our government after December 2nd 2024 declaration of Biafra. I thank our sister, Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala for helping me to facilitate the loan,” he wrote. Reacting, the WTO DG via her verified page on X debunked the tweet, appealing to those seeking to misuse her name to desist. “I know no sensible person will believe what is contained in the outrageous tweet below but in these troubled times it is important to underscore that the statement is false. Again I enjoin all those seeking to misuse my name to desist!,” she wrote on X.
Okonjo-Iweala speaks on helping Biafra govt secure $57.5m loan from World bank, IMF
