Wike bestows highest honorary awards of Rivers State on Uzodimma, El-Rufai, Akpabio, 5 others

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Saturday bestowed highest state honorary awards of Grand Service Star of Rivers State (GSSRS), on Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, Senator Godswill Akpabio, former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, the newly elected Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, among others.
Governor Wike conferred the honours on the recipients at the State Awards and Pre-Inauguration Dinner at the Banquet Hall of the Government House, Port Harcourt.
The Governor also conferred the second highest honour of Distinguished Service Star of Rivers State (DSSRS) on 160 recipients.
The Governor’s Medal of Service (GMS) wards, which constitutes the third award category, was given to 15 recipients, who include security aides of the governor and drivers in his convoy.
The fourth category of Rivers State Medals Award (RSMA) was conferred on 11 recipients, including five dedicated primary school teachers.
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