President
Goodluck Jonathan tonight hosted the victorious Nigerian Reps to the
2012 London Paralympic Games at the presidential Villa, Aso Rock, Abuja.
During the event, the president announced a cash prize award of N5
million, N3million and N2 million to each of Nigeria's Paralympic Gold,
Silver and Bronze winners respectively.
Other
Olympians who didn't win any medals will receive a cash award of N500,
0000. Their officials will receive a cash award of N2.5 million each. In
addition, each of the six paralympic Gold winners will be conferred
with the national honour of Member of the Order of the Niger (MON) on
Monday September 17th.
Also,
each of our Falconets shall receive a cash award of N1million as a
token of appreciation from the federal government. Their coaches will
get N1.2 million each.
Sorry for my absence
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