My stand on this issue is not to bring the Federal Government to ridicule but to enlighten or elevate the eyes of understanding of key advisers...
The award is not for my personal glory but it will certainly provide an opportunity on the platform of the “honoured” to speak to those authorities...
Nigerians who have lambasted Teni should apologize to her. Teni did nothing wrong. Being unhappy or frowning while receiving an award is not disrespect. Mr Bean...
Dr Nyong was also honoured for his huge contribution to making housing more affordable to Nigerians and creating over 250,000 jobs both directly and indirectly for...
Nigeria’s National Honours system is not exactly national and does not seem to much confer honour. Chinua Achebe rejected it in the past. On this occasion...
One other flake from the award was popular Afrobeat singer, Teni Apata, who collected the national award on behalf of her late father and who neither shook...
Late Prof. Chinua Achebe, the world-acclaimed Nigerian literary giant and author of Things Fall Apart, also rejected the national honours award in 2004 and 2011 which...
The agenda and the vision is to de-link our national honours from its earlier predatory straitjacket which does not recognise the compelling need to preserve the...
“The family only got to know about him being on the awardees list through social media. That was why she or any member of the family...
He said, “Worthy of mention are our artistes, particularly, our very own Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu (Burna Boy), who won the Grammy Awards in 2020. He along...