A coalition of international non-governmental organisations (iNGOs), comprising of Excellence One UK, Global Forum for Peace, and others have announced the
Esiri added that the United Nations Humanitarian Day and the Peace Day are two significant events for the organisation and its partners to always commemorate.
He said the award, which is organised by Excellence One UK, Global Forum for Peace Justice and Human Rights, Centre for Grassroots Development, Soccer for Peace Foundation and other international civil society organisations, is focused on recognitions of peace building and service to humanity. Speaking on behalf of other members, chairman of the Award Screening Committee, Mr. Emmanuel Lee, who spoke on promotion of peace, condemned the call for military intervention and force by the ECOWAS bloc in Niger Republic, adding that it will further increase the already huge numbers of refugees in the borders and create more military and political tension in West Africa just as he urged ECOWAS to reconsider its stand through a more peaceful dialogue, which remains the best option.
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