The Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, on Sunday, announced 339 prominent Nigerians as recipients of the 2023 national honours.
Some entertainers were included in the list. They are famous singer, David Adeleke (also known as Davido), and ace-filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan, who were both awarded the Officer Of the Order of the Niger.
Super Eagles and Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen also made the list. The Serie A top scorer received the Member of The Order of Federal Republic cadre.
BenueState -born socialite, Terry Waya was conferred with the Order of the Federal Republic.
The recipients will officially receive their medals and certificates on 1st June.
Last year, President Muhammadu Buhari conferred national honours on entertainers, 2Baba, Burna Boy and Teni.