President Buhari has been conferred with the highest National Honour of the Republic of Guinea Equatotial.The honour was conferred on him in Malabo on Monday for his personal integrity, exemplary leadership style and courage to fight terrorism in order to ensure peace and safety in Africa.according to a statement by Femi Adesina Special Adviser on Media and publicity to Buhari.
The honour of “Gran Collar De La Orden De La Independencia” translated “Grand Collar of the Order of the Independence” was said to have been conferred on Buhari by President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea at the Presidential Palace.
While receiving the honour Buhari said the honour is for the Nigeria people who have worked for peace.
“On behalf of my country, Nigeria, and the people, I will like to express profound gratitude for the honour given to me and my people. The reality of the situation now is that there had never been a time in history for greater neighbourliness, for security and economic stability than now,” he said.
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