Full List: Tinubu confers honors on Kudirat Abiola, Saro-Wiwa, Yar’adua, others

* President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

By Pathfinder Reporter
Thursday, June 12, 2025
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In a significant move, President Bola Tinubu posthumously conferred the Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic (CFR) on Alhaja Kudirat Abiola, describing her as a heroine of democracy.

The president also conferred honors on several individuals and groups for their roles in Nigeria’s democratic struggle

National Honours Conferred by President Tinubu on Democracy Day 2025

1. Posthumous National Honors

1.1 CFR

1. Kudirat Abiola

2. Alhaji Balarabe Musa

3. Pa. Alfred Rewane

4. Chief Bola Ige

5. Pa. Reuben Fasoranti

6. Sen. Abu Ibrahim

7. Sen. Ame Ebute

1.2 GCFR

8. Shehu Musa Yar’Adua

1.3 CON

9. Prof. Humphrey Nwosu

10. Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu

11. Dr. Beko Ransome-Kuti

12. Alao Aka Bashorun

13. Chief Frank Kokori

14. Fredrick Fasehun

15. Professor Festus Iyayi

16. Alhaja Sawaba Gambo

17. Dr. Edwin Madunagu

18. Dr. Alex Ibru

19. Sen. Ayo Fasanmi

20. Sen. Polycarp Nwite

21. Dr. Nurudeen Olowopopo

22. Ken Saro Wiwa

23. Barinem Kiobel

24. Emma Ezeazu

25. Bamidele Aturu

26. Dr. John Yima Sen

27. Mobolaji Akinyemi

1.4 OON

28. Bagauda Kaltho

29. Chima Ubani

30. Emma Ezeazu

31. Bamidele Aturu

32. Dr. John Yima Sen

33. Saturday Dobee

34. Nordu Eawo

35. Daniel Gbooko

36. Paul Levera

37. Felix Nuate

38. Baribor Bera

39. John Kpuine

2. National Honours for Living Individuals

2.1 GCON

1. Prof. Wole Soyinka

2.2 CFR

2. Mobolaji Akinyemi

2.3 CON

3. Prof. Olatunji Dare

4. Bayo Onanuga

5. Dare Babarinsa

6. Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah

7. Senator Shehu Sani

8. Governor Uba Sani

9. Barrister Femi Falana, SAN

10. Prof. Shafideen Amuwo

11. Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi

12. Dr. Tunji Alausa

13. Odia Ofeimun

14. Barrister Felix Morka

15. Barrister Ledum Mitee

16. Hon. Olawale Osun

17. Dr. Amos Akingba

18. Prof. Segun Gbadegesin

19. Dr. Kayode Shonoiki

20. Prof. Julius Ihonvbere

21. Prof. Bayo Williams

22. Uncle Sam Amuka Pemu

2.4 OON

23. Kunle Ajibade

24. Nosa Igiebor

25. Dapo Olorunyomi

26. Ayo Obe

27. Barrister Luke Aghanenu

28. Hon. Labaran Maku

29. Mr. Nick Dazang

30. Hon. Abdul Oroh

31. Seye Kehinde

3. Decorated Presiding National Assembly Officers (previously conferred)

3.1 GCON

1. Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio (Senate President)

2. Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD (Speaker)

3.2 CFR

3. Senator Jibrin Ibrahim Barau (Deputy Senate President)

4. Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu (Deputy Speaker)

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