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Rare photo of Okonjo-Iweala without signature headgear shared by sister as she turns 68

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Okonjo-Iweala who became a year older on Monday, June 13 was described  as a hardworking, loving, caring, and amazing person by her sister 

By Mosope Michaels 

Sister to former Nigeria’s Finance Minister and the founder of Millennial Family Care, Dr Njide Okonjo-Udochi, has posted an unusual picture of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Chief, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as she marks her 68th birthday. 

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Njide took to social media to pen down a heartfelt message on her LinkedIn page as she celebrated her big sister on her special day. 

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and her sister Njide

The 2019 Baltimore Magazine top doctor quoting Bishop Desmond Tutu wrote ”Do a little bit of good where you are. It’s that little bit of good put together that changes the world,” as she asserted that Okonjo-Iweala lives by those words daily. 

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She also shared a rare picture of the former minister, where she posed without the signature headgear she has come to be associated with on her head.

The physician then expressed love for her sister, describing her as a hardworking, loving, caring, and amazing person, while also labelling her the best sister anyone could wish for. 

“Please join me in wishing a woman who lives these words everyday.

“Who breaks glass ceilings. 

“Who is the best sister anyone can have. 

“A loving, caring, hardworking, God fearing and amazing human being 

“Happy happy birthday to my special sister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. 

“I love love you.”  Njide’s birthday post read in part. 

She was joined moments later by members of the online community who trooped to various social media platforms to shower encomium on the Nigerian-American economist.

The netizens who commented were also thrilled to have seen their hero without her headgear for the first time.

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