PHOTOS: Okonjo-Iweala meets CBN gov on trade issues in Abuja

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, on Thursday, August 14, 2025, hosted the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, at the Bank’s headquarters in Abuja.

An X post by the nation’s apex bank on Thursday revealed this.

Titled, “Discussing Trade Matters,” it wrote, ” The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, welcomed the Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on a working visit to the CBN Head Office, Abuja, on Thursday, August 14, 2025.

WTO Director-General, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (left), CBN Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso (middle), and Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole (right), during a high-level trade meeting at the Central Bank of Nigeria headquarters in Abuja on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
WTO Director-General, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (left), CBN Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso (middle), and Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole (right), during a high-level trade meeting at the Central Bank of Nigeria headquarters in Abuja on Thursday, August 14, 2025 | CBN

“Joining the discussions were the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, and Nigeria’s Ambassador to the WTO, Amb. (Dr.) Adamu Abdulhamid.”

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Cardoso and Oduwole at a trade meeting in Abuja, August 14, 2025.

The closed-door meeting focused on trade-related issues and Nigeria’s engagement with global markets.

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The trio with Nigeria’s Ambassador to the WTO, Amb. (Dr.) Adamu Abdulhamid | CBN

Meanwhile, formal details of the discussions have yet to be made public.

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