As the foremost Peace Institute in the world is celebrating 8th anniversary of it's existence at the Nigerian Army Resource Center, Abuja on the 30th January, 2022, the award jury of the Organization has confirmed the nomination of some prominent people from Nigeria, USA, India, Ghana and Senegal for the international honorary award as "Knight of World Peace KWP".
The confirmation message was contained in the statement released by Amb. Lamina Kamiludeen, the Executive Chairman of the Institute while addressing our corespondents during a press brief organised by the executives of the Organization on the 10th of January, 2022.
Lamina stated that, the award is in recognition of the tremendous efforts in promoting culture of peace by the nominees. As released by the Chairman, the nominees were picked based on researches and investigations made after their nominations.
The confirmed nominees are; Gov. Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State, Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno, Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo, Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo, His Imperial Majesty Oba (King) Adeyeye Enitan Ojaja 2 Ooni of Ife, Gen. (Amb) T.Y Buratai, Asiwaju Khamis Badmus, HRH Aragbiji of Iragbiji, Rev. Esther Ajayi, Dr. Shaison Ouseph, Hon. Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, Hon. Abiola Makinde, Bar. Pelumi Olajengbesi, Dr. Benjamin Tetteh, Prof. Mahfouz Adedimeji, Hon. Sa'ad Namdas, Hon Auwwal Ibrahim, Amb. Michael Ignatius, Amb. Charles John, and Mr. Rotimi Omotayo.
Other prominent personalities to be Inducted as Fellows of the Institute and as World Icon of Peace are HRH Oba (King) Oyelude Makama, Olowu of Kuta, HRH Oba (King) Qomardeen Adeyemi, Olororuwo of Ororuwo Prof. Sunday Abayomi, Dr. Oyeleke Ajiboye, Prof. Wasiu Oyedokun-Alli, Mr. Fatai Tijani among others.
During the event, over twenty (20) Ambassadors of the Institute from around the world will join the event via zoom that will be projected (live) for the audience in the event's hall and they shall speak within the context of the theme of the event "Building Sustainable Peace: Goals, Verifications, Strategies.
Prof. Moji Bakare-Odunola from University of Ilorin, Prof. Abayomi Sunday, Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Oye-Ekiti and Dr. Oyeleke Ajiboye are expected as the Speakers while Prof. Wasiu Oyedokun-Alli, Prof. Shaison Ouseph from India are the Contributory Speakers.
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