PICTURES: Buhari Honours Jonathan, Wike, Others With Public Service Awards
President Muhammadu Buhari has conferred service award to former president, Goodluck Jonathan and Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike with Public Service awards.
The award which is Nigeria Excellent Award in Public Service would also be conferred to other 43 prominent Nigerians is given to individuals who has made tremendous impact through their respective offices.
Senate President Ahmad Lawan; Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila and 15 Governors will receive the awards.
NEAPS was set up to recognise distinguished public service to Nigeria, either contributions to individuals, state or local community, or the public through excellence in leadership, service, or humanitarianism.
To be eligible, the recipient must be a living Public Official or a private a citizen excelling consistently in a given sphere of influence, in good character standing and must also be at the forefront of service and innovation.