President Muhammadu Buhari has presented national honours to 447 Nigerians and friends of the country.
The 2022 National Honours Award Investiture took place at the International Conference Centre in Abuja on Tuesday.
The recipients were awarded the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON), Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR) and Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON).
Some of the recipients present at the event are Jim Ovia, chairman of Zenith Bank; Herbert Wigwe, Access Bank CEO, Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria.
Others are Mele Kyari, Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited; Nduka Obaigbena, founder of ThisDay and Arise Media Group, and Samson Ayokunle, former chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN).
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and Ibrahim Gambari, the president’s chief of staff, were also present at the event.
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