Davido expresses gratitude as FG confers him with OON

Davido expresses gratitude as FG confers him with OON

Nigerian superstar singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has expressed gratitude to the Federal Government for conferring him with the prestigious National Honor. Davido took to his Instagram page to share his appreciation and acknowledge the recognition and honor bestowed upon him.

"I do not take any of this for granted” - Davido expresses gratitude as FG confers him with OON

Davido expresses gratitude as FG confers him with OON. Photo Credit: @davido Source: Instagram The singer, who has always been passionate about using his platform to showcase Nigeria, expressed his commitment to promoting the country’s culture, resilience, joy, and struggles through his music and influence. He wrote; “Honored to hear the news that I have been conferred with an OON (Officer of the Order of The Niger) by the Federal Government of Nigeria. I am grateful for this recognition and honor. It has always been my mission to use my platform to showcase our country – the passion, the resilience, the joy, the culture, and of course, the struggles of our people. I do not take any of this for granted. We have one Nigeria, and we will continue to do whatever we must to make it better!” The superstar singer expressed his appreciation to his fans and supporters for being on this journey with him. He concluded his post with a heartfelt appeal, saying, “Thank you all for being on this journey with me. So help us, God.” See below; This comes after a notable recognition of remarkable contributions to the growth and development of Nigeria, several prominent individuals have been bestowed with national honors by President Major General Muhammadu Buhari (ret.) Among the recipients is the renowned Nigerian music star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, who has been appointed an officer of the Order of the Niger (OON) In celebration of this prestigious honor, Davido took to his social media accounts to share a photo of recognition and honor bestowed upon him. President Buhari, acknowledging the significance of Davido’s impact on Nigerian music and culture, bestowed the national honor upon the talented artist. The Order of the Niger is one of Nigeria’s highest national honors, recognizing exceptional service and outstanding achievements in various fields.

Buhari confers GCON National award on Ex-CJN, Tanko Muhammad

Buhari confers GCON National award on Ex-CJN, Tanko Muhammad

On Monday, President Muhammadu Buhari conferred the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on the immediate past Chief Justices of Nigeria, CJN, Ibrahim Tanko.
The gesture follows the resignation of Tanko, who cited ill-health as the reason for his decision.

Worth mentioning, the award is the second-highest national honour that can be bestowed on any Nigerian national.
Speaking during the swearing-in of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as Acting Chief Judge of Nigeria at the State House, Buhari said the award was being conferred on the jurist for the good work he did while at the saddle as CJN.
He added that under Justice Muhammad’s watch the judiciary judiciously exercised its powers in line with the provisions of the 1999 constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.