33 h. ago NAF hosts nationwide veterans’ parley to honour retired officers

Tribune Online NAF hosts nationwide veterans’ parley to honour retired officers The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Saturday, hosted a nationwide Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Veterans’ Parley as a gesture of gratitude and remembrance to reconnect.... NAF hosts nationwide veterans’ parley to honour retired officers Tribune Online

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41 h. ago FUK honours Orji Kalu for exemplary leadership, national unity

• Kashere varsity now has our full support, says Senator From Abdulrazaq Mungadi and Kenneth Udeh, Gombe The Federal University of Kashere (FUK) has conferred a Doctor of Science (D.Sc), Honoris Causa, on former Governor of Abia State and Chairman, Senate Committee on South-east Development Commission, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu in recognition of his significant […] The post FUK honours Orji Kalu for exemplary leadership, national unity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Santuraki Commends Tinubu For Honouring Military Officers In June 12 Struggle

Pro-Chancellor and chairman of the Governing Council, Federal University of Technology, Minna, Dr. Mohammed Kudu Santuraki, has commended President Bola Tinubu for the national honour recently given to some pro-democracy activists in the North in recognition of their roles during the June 12 struggles. He said the national honour on personalities, such as the military […]

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6 d. ago President Tinubu Knighted In Saint Lucia During Official Visit

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been honoured with the highest national award in Saint Lucia, receiving the title of Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Lucia (KCOSL). The honour followed President Tinubu’s official visit to the island where he addressed a joint session of the Saint Lucian Senate and House of Assembly. During his […] The post President Tinubu Knighted In Saint Lucia During Official Visit appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Be champions of nation building, Aiyedatiwa urges Corps members

Tribune Online Be champions of nation building, Aiyedatiwa urges Corps members “Let your actions speak honourably of your backgrounds. Always remember that you are ambassadors of unity, peace, and development. Live up to this noble calling,” he added. Be champions of nation building, Aiyedatiwa urges Corps members Tribune Online

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7 d. ago June 12: Dangiwa Umar Reacts To National Honour By Tinubu, Reveals 38 Other ‘Unsung Heroes’

The former military governor of old Kaduna State, Col. Abubakar Dangiwa Umar (rtd), has reacted to his recent conferment with the National Honour of Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR) by President Bola Tinubu for his contribution to the struggle for the validation of June 12, 1993 presidential election, saying there were 38 or more […]

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8 d. ago Col Umar accepts national award, lists Sultan, Oyinlola, 36 others as members of his June 12 movement in the army

Tribune Online Col Umar accepts national award, lists Sultan, Oyinlola, 36 others as members of his June 12 movement in the army While I have been recognised and celebrated, including this National Honour by the President, they have remained anonymous,” the statement partly reads.  Col Umar accepts national award, lists Sultan, Oyinlola, 36 others as members of his June 12 movement in the army Tribune Online

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9 d. ago SEDC Congratulates Oramah On Tenure Completion At Afreximbank, GCON Award

The Board, Management of the South East Development Commission (SEDC) have congratulated Professor Benedict Oramah on his remarkable tenure as President and Chairman of Afreximbank and the conferment of the national honour of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In press statement to LEADERSHIP and signed by […]

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9 d. ago Tinubu confers Oramah with Nigeria’s Second highest National honour

Says Nigeria to launch Africa energy Bank with $5bn capital tomorrow President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday honour Benedict read more Tinubu confers Oramah with Nigeria’s Second highest National honour

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1 week ago Tinubu confers GCON on Afreximbank outgoing president, Oramah

Tribune Online Tinubu confers GCON on Afreximbank outgoing president, Oramah President Bola Tinubu has conferred the national honour of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on Professor Benedict Oramah... Tinubu confers GCON on Afreximbank outgoing president, Oramah Tribune Online

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1 week ago President Federation Cup 2025: Ticket prices revealed as teams chase glory, continental qualification

Anticipation is building ahead of the grand finale of the 2025 President Federation Cup, scheduled for Saturday, June 28 at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos. Backed by sponsors GTI, the event promises a thrilling double-header as four teams vie for national honours — and in the men’s category, a coveted place on the continental […] The post President Federation Cup 2025: Ticket prices revealed as teams chase glory, continental qualification appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Eko Club inaugural National Squash tourney in honour of late Adenuga begins in Lagos

By JOE APU The Eko Club Squash Section will today commence the maiden edition of the Eko Club National U16 & U19 Boys and Girls Squash Tournament at the club’s squash complex in Surulere, Lagos. The tournament, which ends on Friday, June 28 is being organised in honour of the late Adejuwon Bankole Adenuga, a […] The post Eko Club inaugural National Squash tourney in honour of late Adenuga begins in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago How I’ll ensure improved budgetary allocation for NIHORT —Ayuba, Governing Board Chair

Tribune Online How I’ll ensure improved budgetary allocation for NIHORT —Ayuba, Governing Board Chair .Says staff welfare will be prioritised THE new Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Horticultural Research Institute (NIHORT), Honourable Bello Ayuba, last week, paid a two-day working visit to the institute with a beckon of hope for improved functionality of the institute saddled with the mandate focused on research and development in horticulture. […] How I’ll ensure improved budgetary allocation for NIHORT —Ayuba, Governing Board Chair Tribune Online

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2 w. ago 12 Schools To Compete As MILO Basketball National Championship Marks 25th Edition

Twelve secondary schools from different parts of the country will compete for top honours in the 2025 edition of the MILO Basketball National Championship. This year’s edition will mark the 25th edition, marking the silver jubilee of Nigeria’s premier grassroots basketball tournament, and it will run between June 20 and 27, National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. […]

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2 w. ago Benue Killings: Kogi Stakeholders Warn On Threat To Food Security

Stakeholders in Kogi State have raised serious concern over the escalating violence in Benue State, and urged the federal government to act decisively to end the killings and avert a  national food crisis. The concern was raised during a reception in honour of the Kogi State Head of Service, (HoS), Elijah Evinemi, in Lokoja, organised  […]

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2 w. ago June 12: Tinubu Confers CFR National Honour On Dangiwa Umar, Apologises For Omission

President Bola Tinubu has conferred the national honour of Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR) on Colonel Abubakar Dangiwa Umar (Rtd), a prominent advocate of democracy and one of the vocal supporters of the June 12 election struggle. The President made the announcement on Thursday during the commissioning of a 100 CNG […]

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2 w. ago LSA 2025: Dons celebrate renowned African historian Hakeem Tijani

By Abdulkabir Muhammed Faculty members from Adeleke University (Osun) and the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) have organised roundtable panels to honour Professor Hakeem Ibikunle Tijani, a global African historian. At the six-day Lagos Studies Association (LSA) Annual Conference 2025 at the University of Lagos, professors Adegbite Tobalase and Olatunji Alao (Adeleke University), and […] The post LSA 2025: Dons celebrate renowned African historian Hakeem Tijani appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago National Honours Will Heal Historical Grievances, Says Obasa

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s June 12 conferment of national honours on 139 Nigerians who laboured or lost their lives for the nation’s democracy to survive and thrive as a potent panacea for healing age-long historical grievances. During his June 12, […]

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2 w. ago Lamido faults list of national honour awardees over June 12 struggle

Tribune Online Lamido faults list of national honour awardees over June 12 struggle AS reactions trail the 2025 national honour President Bola Tinubu bestowed on some personalities to mark Democracy Day, indications are that the names of more persons who were involved in the June 12 struggle are being compiled for such recognition. This is just as A former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has expressed […] Lamido faults list of national honour awardees over June 12 struggle Tribune Online

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3 w. ago June 12: Activists Make Case For Walter Carrington, Others To Receive National Honours

A group of activists under the aegis of Quintessential Professionals has called on President Bola Tinubu to posthumously honour former United States Ambassador to Nigeria Walter Carrington for his role in the struggle for the revalidation of the June 12, 1993, presidential election. Carrington, who served as U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria between 1993 and 1997, […]

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