By Dauzudyon Skybat, New York

Ten prominent Nigerians who have excelled in various public offices and performed beyond set standards have had their entries cleared and nomination to receive the 2020 pioneer merit award of the American Institute for International Policy Makers and Public Administrators approved by the top leadership of the organisation.


Conveying their approval to news hunters in an interview today, the consultant to the global organisation for research and strategic planning, Prof. Barika Dominic Saro-Laka, said the official letters of approval have been dispatched to those cleared to receive the historic honour.


According to him, the recipients are Prof. Jibril Aminu, Alhaji Musa Adamu Majia, Dr Hyginus Nweze Nwokwu, Prophetess Mrs. Nkeiru Ihezuo, Prince Ned Nwoko, Chief Mike Okiro and Hon. Dozie Ferdinand Nwankwo as well as the Governors of three states such As Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule, Alhaji Aminu Bello Masari and Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Nasarawa, Katsina and Kano, respectively.


The consultant also disclosed that, in selecting and presenting the potential recipients for approval, the impact of the services and investments of such personalities on humanity and the global society were put into consideration, evaluated and confirmed.
The event holds on Monday, 21st December, 2020 by 11.00am in Abuja City of Nigeria, while the awards are to be presented by foreign ambassadors.