LAGOS — President Umaru Yar’Adua is expected to be the special guest of honour at the Transparency of Nigeria Award in which the First Lady, Hajia Turai Yar’Adua, is slated for an award.
The event which is being put together by Transparency Nigeria, an anti-corruption organisation, will inducts prominent Nigerians at a ceremony slated for December 4, 2009 in Lagos.
According to its spokesman, Mr.Timothy Okojie, the organisation aimed to recognise and reward Nigerians who have been in the fore-front of the national effort towards a Nigerian of our dream devoid of corruption, tribalism and other vices.
Some notable Nigerians who will be inducted into the transparency hall of fame include Chief David Mark, Senate President; Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State and, Prof. Paul Ojeih, Medical Director, Iris Medical Foundation among others.
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