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Evening recap: Westerhof battles colon cancer, Okonjo-Iweala recalls mother’s kidnap, other stories

2026-10-17T19:07:22.207Z

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Read the evening news recap, including Clemens Westerhof’s cancer battle, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her mother’s kidnap, and Buhari’s support for Osinbajo. Read More: https://punchng.com/evening-recap-westerhof-battles-colon-cancer-okonjo-iweala-recalls-mothers-kidnap-other-stories/

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (Finance Minister of Nigeria, 2003-2006; Managing Director of the World Bank, December 2007-present [as of May 2010]), at the 2004 Spring Meetings of the… — Photo: the International Monetary Fund / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

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