Dangote, Genevieve, Stephanie Okereke, Osita Iheme, Olu Jacobs, others get national honour

Posted on october 28, 2011 at 10:35am
By Doherty Joseph

364 Nigerians will in a few weeks be honoured by the Nigerian National Merits Awards Commissions for disguishing themselves in their various professions.

Leading the honorees is the richest man in Africa, Alike Dangote, who is getting the highest award usually reserved for high ranking government officials, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON).

Super Eagles captain will be bestowed with Member of the Order of the Niger (MON). While entertainers like Genevieve Nnaji, Stephanie Okerereke, Olu Jacobs, Kanayo O Kanayo, Osita Iheme (Pawpaw) etc will get Member of the Federal Republic (MFR).

The award will hold sometime in December. Congrats to all of them! Very well deserved!

Sources:Linda Ikeji

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