President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the award of national honours, to 304 beneficiaries that make up the 2013/2014 list.
The recipients include all the service chiefs, former head of service of the federation, Bukar Goni Aji, national security adviser, Mohammed Sambo Dasuki, former governor of Rivers State, Peter Odili, eight serving governors, nine ministers, chief catering officer, state house, Katherine Philip Adamu, a taxi driver, Imeh Usuah and gold medalist in the 2014 Commonwealth Games, Blessing Okagbare, among others.
The Investiture ceremony will hold on Monday, September 29, 2014 at the International Conference Centre, Abuja.
Accreditation of all award recipients and the media will be done at the Agura Hotel Abuja from Friday 26 – Sunday 28, beginning 8.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m. daily.
Below is the list of all the awardees and their various categories as released by the office of the secretary to the government of the federation, Anyim Pius Anyim.
NO | NAMES |
STATUS | CLASS OF MEDAL | |
AIR MARSHAL ALEX SABUNDU BADEH | CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF | CFR | ||
MAJ. GEN. KENNETH MINIMAH | CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF | CFR | ||
REAR ADMIRAL USMAN JIBRIN | CHIEF OF NAVAL STAFF | CFR | ||
AIR VICE MARSHAL ADESOLA AMOSU | CHIEF OF AIR STAFF | CFR | ||
ALHAJI SULAIMAN ABBA | ACTING INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE | CFR | ||
HON. JUSTICE BOLARINWA O. BABALAKIN | FMR. SUPREME COURT, JUDGE | CFR | ||
HON. JUSTICE ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI | JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT, (RTD) | CFR | ||
HON. JUSTICE IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD | JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT | CFR | ||
HON. JUSTICE CHRISTOPHER M. CHUKWUMA – ENEH | JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT | CFR | ||
HON. JUSTICE MUHAMMAD S. MUNTAKA COOMASSIE | JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT | CFR | ||
HON. JUSTICE JOHN AFOLABI FABIYI | JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT | CFR | ||
HON. JUSTICE OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE | JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT | CFR | ||
MOHAMMED SAMBO DASUKI | NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER | CFR | ||
BUKAR GONI AJI | FORMER HEAD OF SERVICE OF THE FEDERATION | CFR | ||
MR. DANLADI I. KIFASI, OON, mni | HEAD OF SERVICE OF THE FEDERATION | CFR | ||
AMB. AYO OKE | DIRECTOR-GENERAL, NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY | CFR | ||
HRM OBA DR. VICTOR ADEMEFUN A. KILADEJO | TRADITIONAL RULER | CFR | ||
CHIEF PHILIP C. ASIODU | OUTSTANDING PUBLIC SERVANT | CFR | ||
BRIG. GEN. JONES O. AROGBOFA (RTD) | CHIEF OF STAFF TO THE PRESIDENT | CFR | ||
HRH ALAYELUWA OBA (DR.) JIMOH OYEWUMI A. | TRADITIONAL RULER | CFR | ||
CHIEF KOLAWOLE BABALOLA JAMODU, OFR | FORMER MINISTER/ PRESIDENT OF M.A.N. | CFR | ||
CHIEF OLUDOLAPO IBUKUN AKINKUGBE | ENTREPRENEUR | CFR | ||
CHIEF (DR.) EMMANUEL C. IWUANYNWU | BUSINESS MAN | CFR | ||
JIMOH IBRAHIM FOLORUNSHO, OFR | ENTREPRENEUR | CFR | ||
ALHAJI IBRAHIM ADEJOH IDRIS | FORMER GOVERNOR | CON | ||
HON. JUSTICE OLATOKUNBO ODUYINKA OLOPADE | CHIEF JUDGE, OGUN STATE | CON | ||
HON. JUSTICE ALOY NWEKE NWANKO | CHIEF JUDGE, EBONYI STATE | CON | ||
HON. JUSTICE ISUA IDONGESIT NFEM BASSEY | CHIEF JUDGE, AKWA IBOM STATE | CON | ||
HON JUSTICE NASIRU A, AJANAH | CHIEF JUDGE, KOGI STATE | CON | ||
HONOURABLE JUSTICE HAKILA YALAH HEMAN | CHIEF JUDGE, GOMBE STATE | CON | ||
HONOURABLE JUSTICE KATE ABIRI | CHIEF JUDGE, BEYELSA STATE | CON | ||
ALH. ABDULKADIR SAIDU TAMBUWAL | GRAND KHADI, SOKOTO STATE | CON | ||
HON. JUSTICE AMINA ADAMU AUGIE | JUSTICE OF THE COURT OF APPEAL | CON | ||
HON. JUSTICE ABUBAKAR JEGA ABDUL-KADIR | JUSTICE OF THE COURT OF APPEAL | CON | ||
DR. PETER ODILI | FORMER GOVERNOR | CON | ||
ENGR. MUHAMMED ABBA GANA | FORMER MINISTER | CON | ||
CHIEF THOMAS IKEOKWUADEM AGUIYI-IRONSI | FORMER MINISTER | CON | ||
HM OBA (DR.) FREDRICK E. OBATERU AKINRUNTAN | TRADITIONAL RULER | CON | ||
AMB. DAN SULEIMAN | FORMER AMBASSADOR | CON | ||
OLOROGUN FELIX O. IBRU | BUSINESS MAN | CON | ||
CHIEF OLUSEGUN OLADIPO OSUNKEYE | CHAIRMAN, NESTLE PLC | CON | ||
HON JUSTICE ALI UMAR ERI | FORMER C.J. KOGI STATE/DG NATIONAL JUDICAL INSTITUTE | CON | ||
HAMIDU GAMBARI ERUBU | RETIRED CIVIL SERVANT/ PROMINET EDUCATIONIST FOR OVER 50 YEARS | CON | ||
JUSTICE OBANDE FESTUS OGBUINYA | JUSTICE OF THE COURT OF APPEAL | CON | ||
CHIEF JOHN E. KENNETH ODIGIE OYEGUN | FMR. GOVERNOR | CON | ||
CHIEF TOM IKIMI | POLITICIAN/FMR. MINISTER | CON | ||
AHMAD RUFA’I SANI | SENATOR /FMR. GOVERNOR | CON | ||
HRH MUHAMMODU ISA MUHAMMADU | TRADITIONAL RULER/EMIR OF JAMA’A | CON | ||
ERELU OLUSOLA I.A. OBADA | FORMER DEPUTY GOVERNOR/FORMER MINISTER | CON | ||
MR. MUTIU OLANIYI A. SUNMONU | M.D. SPDC | CON | ||
HON. JUSTICE P.D. DAMULAK | CHIEF JUDGE, PLATEAU STATE | CON | ||
CHIEF (DR.) MICHAEL OLAWALE COLE | FORMER PRESIDENT, NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT | CON | ||
CHIEF (DR.) MRS. ONIKEPO AKANDE | FORMER MINISTER | CON | ||
SEN. NKECHI J. NWAOGU | SENATOR | CON | ||
SEN. CHRISTOPHER BABAJIDE OMOWORARE | SENATOR | CON | ||
DAME VIRGY N. ETIABA | FORMER DEPUTY / ACTING GOVERNOR/EDUCATIONIST | CON | ||
SENATOR IYIOLA OMISORE | FMR. SENATOR/FMR DEPUTY GOVERNOR | CON | ||
SEN. MARAFA KABIR GARBA | SENATOR | CON | ||
UMAR AYINLA SARO | BUSINESSMAN | CON | ||
FUNSO K. LAWAL, OON | INDUSTRIALIST | CON | ||
CHIEF (DR.) THEODORE AHAMEFULA ORJI | GOVERNOR | CON | ||
MALLAM ISA YUGUDA | GOVERNOR | CON | ||
BARR. SULLIVAN IHEANACHO CHIME | GOVERNOR | CON | ||
DR OLUSEGUN MIMIKO | GOVERNOR | CON | ||
ALHAJI SA’IDU USMAN NASAMU DAKINGARI | GOVERNOR | CON | ||
DA DAVID JONAH JANG | GOVERNOR | CON | ||
SENATOR IBIKUNLE AMOSUN | GOVERNOR | CON |