Buhari Confers Excellence Awards on Jonathan, Lawan, 42 Others Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday presented Excellence Awards in Public Service to former President Goodluck Jonathan and
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday presented Excellence Awards in Public Service to former President Goodluck Jonathan and 43 other prominent Nigerians at the maiden edition of the Nigeria Excellence Awards in Public Service , held at the Conference Centre of the State House, Abuja.
While thanking organisers of the event, The Best Strategic Media , led by Ms. Mariam Mohammed, a Publisher and Public Relations expert, for the continuous support of his administration, President Buhari said the initiative was commendable “for deploying one of the best indices to determine the level of performance of Public Officers.’’
Describing the event as unique, the former President assured that the awards will serve as an impetus for more service to the nation and humanity. The President presented various categories of awards to 44 recipients including Jonathan; the President of the Senate, Dr. Ahmed Lawan; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila; 16 state governors, including those of Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Rivers and Bauchi.