President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the award of national honours on some citizens and friends of Nigeria. The ministry of special duties and int
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the award of national honours on some citizens and friends of Nigeria.
The ministry of special duties and inter-governmental affairs announced the award in various cadres.
David Adeleke aka Davido was awarded the Officer Of The Order of The Niger (OON).
Ace film maker, Kunle Afolayan was also awarded the OON.
Another entertainment personality who was awarded is Charles Okpaleke, a filmmaker who scored an OON.
Victor Osimhen, the Nigerian footballer whose goal earned Napoli its first Serie A title in 33 years, was awarded Member of The Order of Federal Republic, MFR.
Socialite, Terry Waya was also awarded Order of the Federal Republic, OFR.
All the award recipients were asked to send a soft copy of their citation or resume to the ministry before May 31.
They are also expected to be physically present for the reception of their medals and certificates on June 1, 2023.
