Nollywood Diaspora | 27 May 2014 22:43 CET

Tambuwal, Tinubu, Ikuforiji, Others For Living Legends Awards In France

Source: Osaremen Ehi JamesNollywoodgists.com

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal will lead some notable Nigerians to fashion capital of the world, Paris, for 'Living Legends Awards' ceremony holding at the prestigious Avenue Capitaine Rene Fonk, 93150, Le Blanc Mesnil, France on Saturday, June 21, 2014 at 10pm prompt.

Other notable political juggernauts selected across board as well as professionals of sterling qualities spanning all walks of life for the event are the High Commissioner of Nigeria to France, His Excellency Akeem Olawale Sulaiman; Jagaban Bogul of Africa, Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu; Lagos Speaker, Hon. Ikuforiji Adeyemi; Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman House Committee on Diaspora; Hon. Auwal Mohammed Jatau, Chairman House Committee on Public Accounts; Hon. Adamu Bashir, Chairman House Committee on Defence; and Hon. Adeola Solomon.

The laudable ceremony is aimed at honouring individuals who have excelled in their various fields. 'Living Legends Awards' is the brain child of Paris, France based non-governmental organization, JohnFred Media Foundation.

The idea behind this initiative, aside giving recognition awards to deserving public servants, is to bring these leaders of note close to Nigerians living in France with the ultimate goal of inspiring them to relocate home, the project coordinator, Adeagbo John Adewale, explained.

Fondly called Johnfred of Paris, Adewale noted that the NGO has actually been involved in various empowerment projects across Nigeria for many years.

King Wasiu Ayinde, K1; HRM Oba Alayeluwa Saheed Ademola Elegushi, Kusenla lll, The Elegushi of Ikateland; Chief Gani Adams; Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya, a.k.a MC Oluomo, Treasurer NURTW Lagos State; and the State Chairman, Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede are also expected to grace the occasion.

Also in the list of awardees of the project, which is powered by National Enquirer magazine, are Hon. Babatunde Samuel, member National Assembly, Abuja; Fuji musician, King Osupa Saheed Okunola; Comrade Ayo Adewale, Cahirman Amuwo Odofin LG; Hon. Joseph Ayodeji, Chairman Apapa LG; Capt. Michael Adesina from the Aviation sector; and Mr. Saheed Balogun, actor and President Movie Ambassadors to mention but a few.

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