ADENUGA, 4 GOVS, OTHERS MAKE 2012 NATIONAL HONOURS LIST

 The 2012 National Honours Award list released yesterday was topped by Dr. Mike Adenuga, Chairman/CEO Globacom Nigeria Limited,  who got the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON).

A statement from the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) stated that the investiture will hold on Monday, September 17, 2012 at the International Conference Centre, Abuja.

A total of 149 Nigerias bagged the awards, including six Justices of the Supreme Court and the Inspector General of Police M.D. Abubakar honoured with the  Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR).

Four governors, Gabriel Suswam (Benue), Emmanuel Uduagham (Delta), Martin Elechi (Ebonyi) and Danbaba Suntai (Taraba) and seven senators bagged the CON honours along with the agriculture and FCT ministers Dr Akinwumi Adesina and Senator Bala Muhammad. Also, four members of the House of Representatives got the OFR award.

Also in the list are the DG, NAFDAC, Paul Orhii; Vice Chancellor Bayero University Kano, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed; Clerk, National Assembly, Alhaji Salisu Maikasuwa; Chairman, Labour Party, Dan Nwanyanwu,  African Liberation Party counterpart, Emmanuel Okereke, and businessmen Muhammed Indimi and Uchechukwu S. Ogah.

S/NO
NAMES
STATUS
CLASS OF MEDAL
1
DR. MIKE ADENUGA, CON
CHAIRMAN/CEO, GLOBACOM NIG LTD)
GCON
2
HON. JUSTICE MAHMUD MOHAMMED
SUPREME COURT JUDGE
CFR
3
HON. JUSTICE WALTER S. NKANU ONNOGHEN
SUPREME COURT JUDGE
CFR
4
HON. JUSTICE SULEIMAN GALADIMA
SUPREME COURT JUDGE
CFR
5
HON. JUSTICE BODE RHODES-VIVOUR
SUPREME COURT JUDGE
CFR
6
HON. JUSTICE NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA
SUPREME COURT JUDGE
CFR
7
HON. JUSTICE MARY UKAEGO ODILI
SUPREME COURT JUDGE
CFR
8
HON. JUSTICE ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI (RTD)
RETIRED SUPREME COURT JUDGE
CFR
9
HON. JUSTICE KAYODE ESO (RTD)
RETIRED SUPREME COURT JUDGE
CFR
10
M. D. ABUBAKAR
INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE
CFR
11
BRIG. GENERAL MOBOLAJI JOHNSON
FIRST GOVERNOR OF LAGOS STATE
CFR
12
CHIEF GABRIEL OSAWARU IGBINEDION, CON
BUSINESS MAN/PHILANTHROPIST
CFR
13
RT. HON. GABRIEL SUSWAM
GOVERNOR OF BENUE STATE
CON
14
DR. EMMANUEL UDUAGHAN
GOVERNOR  OF  DELTA STATE
CON
15
CHIEF MARTIN ELECHI
GOVERNOR OF  EBONYI  STATE
CON
16
ALH. DANBABA DANFULANI SUNTAI
GOVERNOR OF  TARABA STATE
CON
17
ALH.  AHMED MUAZU
FORMER GOVERNOR OF BAUCHI STATE
CON
18
SEN. VICTOR NDOMA-EGBA, OFR, SAN
SENATOR
CON
19
SEN. ABDUL AHMED NINGI, OON
SENATOR
CON
20
SEN. AYOGU EZE
SENATOR
CON
21
SEN. ZAINAB ABDULKADIR KURE
SENATOR
CON
22
SEN. AHMAD IBRAHIM LAWAN
SENATOR
CON
23
SEN. UMARU IBRAHIM TSAURI
SENATOR
CON
24
SEN. EMMANUEL BWACHA
SENATOR
CON
25
SENATOR BALA MOHAMMED
MINISTER OF FCT
CON
26
SEN. HAMISU MUSA
FORMER SENATOR/MINISTER
CON
27
SEN. BELLO JIBRIN GADA
FORMER MINISTER
CON
28
AMB. (SEN.) ADAMU AJUJI WAZIRI
FORMER SENATOR/AMB.
CON
29
SEN. EMMANUEL AZU AGBOTI
POLITICIAN
CON
30
SEN.MIKE AJAEGBO
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN MINAJ GROUP
CON
31
DR. AKIN ADESINA
MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE
CON
32
HAJIYA INA CIROMA
FORMER MINISTER OF WOMEN AFFAIRS
CON
33
ALH. KAWU BARAJE
FORMER ACTING NATIONAL CHAIRMAN OF PDP
CON
34
PROF. STEPHEN DEBO ADEYEMI
BUSINESS MAN/FORMER MINISTER OF HEALTH
CON
35
MR. TONY ELUMELU, MFR
ACCOMPLISHED BANKER
CON
36
DR. COSMAS MADUABUCHUKWU MADUKA
BUSINESS MAN
CON
37
MR CLETUS IBETO
BUSINESSMAN
CON
38
HON. MULIKAT AKANDE
MEMBER HOUSE OF REP.
OFR
39
HON. SULAIMAN KAWU
MEMBER HOUSE OF REP.
OFR
40
HON. HALIMS AGADA
MEMBER HOUSE OF REP.
OFR
41
HON. BASHIR ADAMU
MEMBER HOUSE OF REP.
OFR
42
CHIEF ANTONY ANI
FORMER MINISTER OF FINANCE
OFR
43
JUSTICE N. O. ADEKOLA (RTD)
FORMER C. J. OF OYO STATE
OFR
44
MRS. SARAH ADEBISI SOSAN
FORMER DEPUTY GOVERNOR OF LAGOS STATE
OFR
45
ENGR. EMEKA EZE
DIRECTOR GENERAL BUREAU FOR PUBLIC PROCUREMENT
OFR
46
OLUWOLE OLANIPEKUN, SAN
LEGAL PRACTITIONER
OFR
47
ALEX A.  IZINYON, SAN
LEGAL PRACTITIONER
OFR
48
GODWIN JEDDY AGBA
PUBLIC SERVANT
OFR
49
O. OMONUWA, SAN
LEGAL PRACTITIONER
OFR
50
DR. PATRICK DELE COLE
FORMER AMBASSADOR (DIPLOMAT)
OFR
51
H.E. ALHAJI SANI ABUBAKAR DANLADI
DEPUTY GOVERNOR TARABA STATE
OFR
52
DR. IFEANYI OKOYE ERIC, mni
CHAIRMAN/CEO OFJUHEL COMPANY
OFR
53
BARR. DAN NWANYANWU, mni
NATIONAL CHAIRMAN, LABOUR PARTY
OFR
54
JOHN GOZEN GOBAK
FORMER SSG, PLATEAU STATE
OFR
55
DR.  AMBROSIE BRYANT CHUKWUELOKA ORJIAKO
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF SEPLAT PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD

OFR
56
ALH. MOH'D SANI ALIYU AUGIE
COMMUNITY LEADER
OFR
57
ALHAJI IBRAHIM K. ALIYU mni
COMMUNITY LEADER/POLITICIAN
OFR
58
ALH. MUHAMMADU INDIMI
BUSINESS MAN
OFR
59
DR. EMMANUEL SAMSON MIRI
COUNTRY REP. CARTER CENTRE
OFR
60
ALHAJI BASHARI AMINU
DIRECTOR,  G. CAPPA PLC
OFR
61
ALH. ADAMU ALIYU
DIPLOMAT
OFR
62
ENGR. (MRS.) ESTHER GONDA
PERMANENT SECRETARY
OON
63
DR. EMMANUEL OKEREKE
CHAIRMAN, AFRICAN LIBERATION PARTY (ALP)
OON
64
ENGR. BALA NA'ADE ADAMU
CONSULTANCY SERVICES
OON
65
LT. COL. SHEHU IBRAHIM (RTD)
SECRETARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES(I CARE WOMEN AND YOUTH)

OON
66
HABIB BABA HABU
CONSUL GENERAL OF NIGERIA TO NEW YORK
OON
67
HAJIA MUHEEBA DANKAKA
CEO, FARIDA BUSINESS VENTURE LIMITED
OON
68
UCHECHUKWU S. OGAH
BUSINESS MAN
OON
69
ALHAJI SALISU MAIKASUWA
CLERK TO THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
OON
70
OTHMAN BABAYOLA MOHAMMED
ADAMAWA STATE HOS
OON
71
ALH. YAKUBU MUHAMMED
RETIRED CIVIL SERVANT
OON
72
DR ADESEGUN AKIN-OLUGBADE
CONSULTANT (BANKING & FINANCE)
OON
73
CHIEF ALEXANDER CHIKA OKAFOR
BUSINESS MAN
OON
74
PROF. CYPRIAN OKECHUKWU OKONKWO (SAN)
COMMISSIONER NIGERIA LAW REFORM COMMISSION
OON
75
DR. NIMOTA NIHINLOLA AKANBI
DIPLOMAT
OON
76
DR. TAHIR MAMMAN
DG. COUNCIL OF LEGAL EDU.
OON
77
MAJ. GEN. A. A. OLANIYI
NIG. ARMY (MAJ. GENERAL)
OON
78
AVM. TOMBOIYI DICK IRUENABERE
NIG. AIR FORCE (AIR VICE MARSHAL)
OON
79
REAR ADMIRAL EMERAKU IJIOMA
NIG NAVY (REAR ADMIRAL)
OON
80
PROF. CHARITY ASHIMEM ANGYA
ACADEMICIAN
OON
81
PROF. OLUFUNMILAYO FALUSI OLOPADE
ACADEMICIAN
OON
82
ALHAJI MOHAMMED KABIR AHMED
DG PENCOM
OON
83
HON. MUSA IBRAHIM AHMADU
FORMER MEMBER, HOUSE OF REP.
OON
84
ALHAJI MAHMOUD LAI ALABI
ACCOMPLISHED BANKER
OON
85
MRS. MARY GALADIMA
EDUCATIONIST
OON
86
PROF. (MRS.) ADENIKE ABIOSE
ACADEMICIAN
OON
87
MR. PIUS J. MAJOR
FORMER PERMANENT SECRETARY
OON
88
AMB.S. O. WILLOUGHBY
FORMER PERMANENT SECRETARY
OON
89
DR. PAUL BOTWEV ORHII
DG. NAFDAC
OON
90
MABEL ALABA AMONI-OKWUONU
PUBLIC SERVANT
OON
91
INYANG, SAMUEL EDWARD (MR)
FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SHELL, BP & NDDC
OON
92
BRIG. GEN. ANTHONY DANIEL ETUKUDO (RTD)
FORMER CEO STANDARD ORGANISATION OF NIGERIA
OON
93
MR. TIJANI YUSUF
STATE HOUSE OFFICER
OON
94
MR. MATTHEW OSAYABA AIKHIONBARE
SENIOR SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE  PRESIDENT(ADMIN)
OON
95
ENGR. CHIEF JAMES BUKOHWO ERHUERO
FORMER HOS/SSG OF DELTA STATE
OON
96
MRS. SARAH ALADE
DEPUTY GOVERNOR (CBN)
OON
97
SULEIMAN BARAU
DEPUTY GOVERNOR (CBN)
OON
98
DR. KINGSLEY BOSAH CHIEDU MOGHALU
DEPUTY GOVERNOR (CBN)
OON
99
MR. ABU KAROFI
RENOWNED GEOLOGIST
OON
100
TECO BENSON
ARTIST
MFR
101
PROF.ABUBAKAR ADAMU RASHEED
ACADEMICIAN
MFR
102
ARCH. (CHIEF) DANIEL NWABUEZE DENNE NWANKWO
ARCHITECT
MFR
103
HRH. IGWE PETER CHUKWUMA EZENWA
TRADITIONAL RULER
MFR
104
HIS LORDSHIP, BISHOP MICHAEL CHUKWUNWEIKE OKONKWO
RELIGIOUS LEADER
MFR
105
RT.REV. GODFREY ANAYO CHUKWU AGUPUSI
RELIGIOUS LEADER
MFR
106
HRH. EDUN AKENZUA
TRADITIONAL RULER
MFR
107
HIS LORDSHIP, BISHOP PETER IMASUEN
RELIGIOUS LEADER
MFR
108
HRH. EZEUDO ABEL NWOBODO
TRADITIONAL RULER
MFR
109
PRINCE EZE MADUMERE
PUBLIC SERVANT
MFR
110
HAJIA DIJE BALA JIBRIN
EDUCATIONIST
MFR
111
HRM. OBA DR. VICTOR ADEMEFUN ADESIMBO KILADEJO
TRADITIONAL RULER
MFR
112
DR. ADEGOKE OLAOYE JACOB
PUBLIC SERVANT
MFR
113
HRM. OBA RAUF OLAYIWOLA OLAWALE
TRADITIONAL RULER
MFR
114
BITRUS PAM KIM
PUBLIC SERVANT
MFR
115
HON. (CHIEF) GODSPOWER UMEJURU AKE
POLITICIAN
MFR
116
DIG. AUDU ABUBAKAR, NPM (RTD)
DIG (RTD)
MFR
117
HRH. ALHAJI ADAMU ABARA GUMMI
TRADITIONAL RULER
MFR
118
ALHAJI UMAR AHMAD USMAN DAN ALI B/MAGAJI
TRADITIONAL RULER
MFR
119
PEACE ANYIAM OSIGWE
ARTIST
MFR
120
HRM  ANSELM ODALOIGHE EDENOJIE II, JP (THE OJUROMI OF UROMI)

TRADITIONAL RULER
MFR
121
CHIEF DAVID NNOCHIRONYE ONYENWEAKU
RENOWNED FARMER
MFR
122
ARCH HARCOURT ADUKEH
ARCHITECT
MFR
123
CHIEF JOSHUA FUMUDOH
INDUSTRIALIST
MFR
124
OKECHUKWU NWADIUTO EMUCHAY
CONSUL-GENERAL, SOUTH AFRICA
MFR
125
CHIEF (DR) MICHAEL OLAWALE COLE, FNIM
PRESIDENT NIM
MFR
126
MUHAMMAD TAHIR ZAKARI
CIVIL SERVANT
MFR
127
BASORUN DOJA ADEWOLU
SEASONED ADMINISTRATOR
MFR
128
AUTA MAMMAN BUSA
COMMUNITY LEADER/POLITICIAN
MFR
129
HRM OBA KEHINDE GBADEWOLE OLUGBENLE
TRANDITIONAL RULER
MFR
130
ALHAJI ALHASSAN SULE GWAGWA
POLITICIAN
MFR
131
HON. ZEPHANIA B. JISALO
COMMUNITY LEADER/POLITICIAN
MFR
132
ALHAJI MOHAMMED ADAM
POLITICIAN
MFR
133
ALHAJI MUHAMMED BABA ABOKI
COMMUNITY LEADER/ PHILANTROPHIST
MFR
134
MOST REV. BISHOP CALLISTUS V.C. ONAGA
RELIGIOUS LEADER/ PHILANTROPHIST
MFR
135
ARCH. FERDINARD NWABUEZE AGU
ARCHITECT
MFR
136
MR. JELANI ALIYU
DESIGNER WORLD FIRST ELECTRICAL
MFR
137
LT. COL. M. A. SULEIMAN
NIGERIAN ARMY
MFR
138
ALH. YAKUBU HARUNA
POLITICIAN
MON
139
DR. USMAN ABDULKADIR MAIDUGU
TRADITIONAL RULER
MON
140
HAJIA MUSLIMAH KAMALDEEN
RETIRED CIVIL SERVANT
MON
141
ELDER EVANG  SAMUEL MADUKA ONYISHI
CHAIRMAN/CEO, PEACE MASS TRANSIT NIGERIA LTD/PHILANTROPHIST

MON
142
ALHAJI IBRAHIM BUBA VOKNA
FORMER ACCOUNTANT GENERAL ADAMAWA STATE
MON
143
ELDER CYRIL CHUKWUDI NGEMEGWAI
EDUCATIONIST
MON
144
ADO HUSSAINI
PUBLIC SERVANT
MON
145
ABDULKADIR JIBRILU
COMMUNITY LEADER
MON
146
IGWE CHRIS OGAKWU
TRADITIONAL RULER
MON
147
AHMED ABDULLAHI
PUBLIC SERVANT
MON
148
LAWRENCE AYINDE OSAYEMI
MAN
MON
149
CHIEF (MRS.) OBALEYE OLAYINKA
BUSINESS WOMAN
MON
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