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Tuesday, 30 September 2014

GEJ honors Nigerian flag designer,cook, Taxi driver and Traffic Warden at 2014 National Awards


From left: Presidential steward, Onu Isaac Michael, Taxi DRIVER, Imeh Usuah and traffic warden Cpl Solomon Dauda, conferred with the Member of the Order of the Niger, MON and MFR, today. Usuah was honored for returning N18million a passenger forgot in his taxi. The three of them were also given houses in Abuja.
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The man who designed the Nigeria flag, Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi was decorated as an OFFICER of the Order of the Federal Republic, OFR, by President Jonathan today September 29th, 55 years after designing the flag.

He wasn't only given an award today, president Jonathan also said he will be placed on a lifetime salary that must be in line with what any Senior Special Advisers earns. 

No other government before this government found Pa Akinkunmi worthy of a national award or a lifetime salary. So happy for him.

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