Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's mother, Prof Kamene Okonjo dies at 96

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Key context: <img width="1200" height="720" src="https://dailypost.ng/cms-api/media/file/Kamene%20Okonjo.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Kamene Okonjo " style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/cms-api/media/file/Kamene%20Okonjo.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/dp-img/400x240/cms-api/media/file/Kamene%20Okonjo.jpg.jpg 400w, https://dailypost.ng/dp-img/400x240/cms-api/media/file/Kamene%20Okonjo.jpg.jpg 400w, https://dailypost.ng/dp-img/820x492/cms-api/media/file/Kamene%20Okonjo.jpg.jpg 820w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /><p>The mother of the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Professor Kamene Okonjo, is dead. The Palace Secretary of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom, Chief Ifeakanachukwu Emordi, on behalf of the Umu Obi Obahai Royal Family, announced the development in a statement on Sunday. According to the statement, Professor Okonjo was the matriarch of [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/25/breaking-wto-dg-ngozi-okonjo-iweala-loses-mother-prof-kamene-okonjo-at-96/">Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's mother, Prof Kamene Okonjo dies at 96</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.