Popular Nollywood movie director, Teco Benson and founder of Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), Peace Anyiam Osigwe, have been pencilled to receive National honours come Monday, September, 17, 2012.
The two notable Nollywood executives will be honoured and decorated by the President, Goodluck Jonathan along with 147 other Nigerians who have made positive impacts in their chosen fields.
Benson, who has for long been a popular movie director will be given the MFR title, same with Anyiam Osigwe, the AMAA boss.
With this development, the duo will join
the growing list of Nigerian entertainers who have at different times
been given national honours including Stephanie Okereke, Olu Jacobs, Genevieve Nnaji and a host of others.
Other Nigerians to be honoured include Tony Elumelu, IGP, Mohammed Abubakar, Mike Adenuga and many others
Here is the full list of honorees.
DR. MIKE ADENUGA, CON (GCON)
HON. JUSTICE MAHMUD MOHAMMED (CFR)HON. JUSTICE WALTER S. NKANU ONNOGHEN (CFR)
HON. JUSTICE SULEIMAN GALADIMA (CFR)
HON. JUSTICE BODE RHODES-VIVOUR (CFR)
HON. JUSTICE NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA (CFR)
HON. JUSTICE MARY UKAEGO ODILI (CFR)
HON. JUSTICE ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI (RTD) (CFR)
HON. JUSTICE KAYODE ESO (RTD) (CFR)
M. D. ABUBAKAR IGP (CFR)
BRIG. GENERAL MOBOLAJI JOHNSON (CFR)
CHIEF GABRIEL OSAWARU IGBINEDION, CON (CFR)
RT. HON. GABRIEL SUSWAM (CON)
DR. EMMANUEL UDUAGHAN (CON)
CHIEF MARTIN ELECHI (CON)
ALH. DANBABA DANFULANI SUNTAI (CON)
ALH. AHMED MUAZU (CON)
SEN. VICTOR NDOMA-EGBA, OFR, SAN (CON)
SEN. ABDUL AHMED NINGI, OON (CON)
SEN. AYOGU EZE (CON)
SEN. ZAINAB ABDULKADIR KURE (CON)
SEN. AHMAD IBRAHIM LAWAN (CON)
SEN. UMARU IBRAHIM TSAURI (CON)
SEN. EMMANUEL BWACHA (CON)
SENATOR BALA MOHAMMED (CON)
SEN. HAMISU MUSA (CON)
SEN. BELLO JIBRIN GADA (CON)
AMB. (SEN.) ADAMU AJUJI WAZIRI (CON)
SEN. EMMANUEL AZU AGBOTI (CON)
SEN.MIKE AJAEGBO (CON)
DR. AKIN ADESINA (CON)
HAJIYA INA CIROMA (CON)
ALH. KAWU BARAJE (CON)
PROF. STEPHEN DEBO ADEYEMI (CON)
MR. TONY ELUMELU, MFR (CON)
DR. COSMAS MADUABUCHUKWU MADUKA (CON)
MR CLETUS IBETO (CON)
HON. MULIKAT AKANDE (OFR)
HON. SULAIMAN KAWU (OFR)
HON. HALIMS AGADA (OFR)
HON. BASHIR ADAMU (OFR)
CHIEF ANTONY ANI (OFR)
JUSTICE N. O. ADEKOLA (RTD) (OFR)
MRS. SARAH ADEBISI SOSAN
(OFR)
ENGR. EMEKA EZE (OFR)
OLUWOLE OLANIPEKUN, SAN (OFR)
ALEX A. IZINYON, SAN (OFR)
GODWIN JEDDY AGBA (OFR)
O. OMONUWA, SAN (OFR)
DR. PATRICK DELE COLE (OFR)
H.E. ALHAJI SANI ABUBAKAR DANLADI (OFR)
DR. IFEANYI OKOYE ERIC, mni (OFR)
BARR. DAN NWANYANWU, mni (OFR)
JOHN GOZEN GOBAK (OFR)
DR. AMBROSIE BRYANT CHUKWUELOKA ORJIAKO (OFR)
ALH. MOH’D SANI ALIYU AUGIE (OFR)
ALHAJI IBRAHIM K. ALIYU mni (OFR)
ALH. MUHAMMADU INDIMI. (OFR)
DR. EMMANUEL SAMSON MIRI (OFR)
ALHAJI BASHARI AMINU (OFR)
ALH. ADAMU ALIYU (OFR)
ENGR. (MRS.) ESTHER GONDA (OON)
DR. EMMANUEL OKEREKE (OON)
ENGR. BALA NA’ADE ADAMU (OON)
LT. COL. SHEHU IBRAHIM (RTD) (OON)
HABIB BABA HABU (OON)
HAJIA MUHEEBA DANKAKA (OON)
UCHECHUKWU S. OGAH (OON)
ALHAJI SALISU MAIKASUWA (OON)
OTHMAN BABAYOLA MOHAMMED (OON)
ALH. YAKUBU MUHAMMED (OON)
DR ADESEGUN AKIN-OLUGBADE (OON)
CHIEF ALEXANDER CHIKA OKAFOR (OON)
PROF. CYPRIAN OKECHUKWU OKONKWO (SAN) (OON)
DR. NIMOTA NIHINLOLA AKANBI (OON)
DR. TAHIR MAMMAN (OON)
MAJ. GEN. A. A. OLANIYI (OON)
AVM. TOMBOIYI DICK IRUENABERE (OON)
REAR ADMIRAL EMERAKU IJIOMA (OON)
PROF. CHARITY ASHIMEM ANGYA (OON)
PROF. OLUFUNMILAYO FALUSI OLOPADE (OON)
ALHAJI MOHAMMED KABIR AHMED (OON)
HON. MUSA IBRAHIM AHMADU (OON)
ALHAJI MAHMOUD LAI ALAB. (OON)
MRS. MARY GALADIMA (OON)
PROF. (MRS.) ADENIKE ABIOSE. (OON)
MR. PIUS J. MAJOR (OON)
AMB.S. O. WILLOUGHBY (OON)
DR. PAUL BOTWEV ORHII (OON)
MABEL ALABA AMONI-OKWUONU
(OON)
INYANG, SAMUEL EDWARD (MR) (OON)
BRIG. GEN. ANTHONY DANIEL ETUKUDO (RTD) (OON)
MR. TIJANI YUSUF (OON)
MR. MATTHEW OSAYABA AIKHIONBARE (OON)
ENGR. CHIEF JAMES BUKOHWO ERHUERO (OON)
MRS. SARAH ALADE (OON)
SULEIMAN BARAU (OON)
DR. KINGSLEY BOSAH CHIEDU MOGHALU (OON)
MR. ABU KAROFI (OON)
TECO BENSON (MFR)
PROF.ABUBAKAR ADAMU RASHEED (MFR)
ARCH DANIEL NWABUEZE DENNE NWANKWO (MFR)
HRH. IGWE PETER CHUKWUMA EZENWA (MFR)
BISHOP MICHAEL CHUKWUNWEIKE OKONKWO (MFR)
RT.REV. GODFREY ANAYO CHUKWU AGUPUSI (MFR)
HRH. EDUN AKENZUA (MFR)
HIS LORDSHIP, BISHOP PETER IMASUEN (MFR)
HRH. EZEUDO ABEL NWOBODO (MFR)
PRINCE EZE MADUMERE (MFR)
HAJIA DIJE BALA JIBRIN (MFR)
HRM. OBA DR. VICTOR ADEMEFUN KILADEJO (MFR)
DR. ADEGOKE OLAOYE JACOB (MFR)
HRM. OBA RAUF OLAYIWOLA OLAWALE (MFR)
BITRUS PAM KIM (MFR)
HON. (CHIEF) GODSPOWER UMEJURU AKE (MFR)
DIG. AUDU ABUBAKAR, NPM (RTD) (MFR)
HRH. ALHAJI ADAMU ABARA GUMMI (MFR)
ALHAJI UMAR AHMAD USMAN DAN ALI B/MAGAJI (MFR)
PEACE ANYIAM OSIGWE (MFR)
HRM ANSELM ODALOIGHE EDENOJIE II, JP (MFR)
CHIEF DAVID NNOCHIRONYE
ONYENWEAKU (MFR)
ARCH HARCOURT ADUKEH (MFR)
CHIEF JOSHUA FUMUDOH (MFR)
OKECHUKWU NWADIUTO EMUCHAY (MFR)
CHIEF (DR) MICHAEL OLAWALE COLE, FNIM (MFR)
MUHAMMAD TAHIR ZAKARI (MFR)
BASORUN DOJA ADEWOLU (MFR)
AUTA MAMMAN BUSA (MFR)
HRM OBA KEHINDE GBADEWOLE OLUGBENLE (MFR)
ALHAJI ALHASSAN SULE GWAGWA (MFR)
HON. ZEPHANIA B. JISALO (MFR)
ALHAJI MOHAMMED ADAM (MFR)
ALHAJI MUHAMMED BABA ABOKI
(MFR)
MOST REV. BISHOP CALLISTUS V.C. ONAGA (MFR)
ARCH. FERDINARD NWABUEZE AGU (MFR)
MR. JELANI ALIYU (MFR)
LT. COL. M. A. SULEIMAN (MFR)
ALH. YAKUBU HARUNA (MON)
DR. USMAN ABDULKADIR MAIDUGU (MON)
HAJIA MUSLIMAH KAMALDEEN (MON)
ELDER EVANG SAMUEL MADUKA ONYISHI (MON)
ALHAJI IBRAHIM BUBA VOKNA. (MON)
ELDER CYRIL CHUKWUDI NGEMEGWAI (MON)
ADO HUSSAINI (MON)
ABDULKADIR JIBRILU (MON)
IGWE CHRIS OGAKWU (MON)
AHMED ABDULLAHI (MON)
LAWRENCE AYINDE OSAYEMI (MON)
CHIEF (MRS.) OBALEYE OLAYINKA (MON)
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