Buhari confers national award on Anyaoku, Akande, Osoba, others

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday, conferred national honour of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on a former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Emeka Anyaoku.

President Buhari also conferred the Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR) on a former Governor of Osun, Chief Bisi Akande, a former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba, Mamman Daura and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele, among others.

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The Olowu of Kuta, Oba Adekunle Oyelude Makama, Tegbosun III, was also conferred with the Commander of the Order of Niger (CON) for his support for the Nigerian military.

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