Jonathan Congratulates Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

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Nigerian former president, Goodluck Jonathan, congratulates Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her appointment into South Africa's Presidential Economic Advisory Council.

Okonjo-Iweala, former minister of finance in Nigeria was appointed member of the council by South African president, Cyril Ramaphosah.

Okonjo-Iweala with members of South African Economic Council

Jonathan on his official Facebook page on Sunday posted a congratulations message and expressed confidence on Okonjo-Iweala to deliver on the appointment.

He wrote, "I congratulate Dr.Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala who served as the co-ordinating minister for the economy/finance minister in my cabinet, on her appointment as a member of South Africa’s Presidential Economic Advisory Council.

As a two-time minister in Nigeria you left indelible marks as an astute manager of the nation's economy and resources. I am delighted that you have continued to place your substantial wealth of experience as a development economist at the service of many nations and international organisations to aid global growth and progress.

I have no doubt in my mind that you will excel in the new assignment".