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French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday presented Lagos with the highest honor as Honorary Commander of the Legion of Honor on Globacom President Dr. Mike Adenuga, Jr.
Dr. Adenuga becomes the first Nigerian to be awarded the prize.
Explaining why the French government decided to bestow the country's highest honor on Adenuga, President Macron said that the legendary business guru was a true model for Africa. ALSO READ: Negative Government Policies for Foreign Firms – Nduom
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He revealed that in his two-and-a-half years in Nigeria, he can testify that Nigeria holds a more important badet. to overcome all the challenges he may be facing now. This, he says, is the "incomparable spirit of entrepreneur, tenacity and ability to think outside the box", adding that "Dr. Adenuga personifies all these qualities.
Macron awarded the prestigious award on Dr. Adenuga to the inauguration of the new French Alliance, Mike Adenuga Center in Ikoyi, Lagos.
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Among the participants in the event were Governor Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos, Professor Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, senior officials, members of the diplomatic corps and captains of the industry
. award, Dr. Adenuga adds another feather to his cap because he also holds the Grand Commander of the Order of Niger (GCON), the highest honor of Nigeria for a civilian who It is not the government in the country as well as the highest civilian price of Ghana, the companion of the Ghana star (CSG).
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