Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger
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Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger is one of Nigeria’s highest national honours, awarded by the government to individuals for exceptional service and contributions to the nation.
Aliases (3)
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
national honour
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order of merit → |
| abbreviation |
GCON
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| awardedBy |
Government of Nigeria
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President of Nigeria → |
| awardType |
civilian honour
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national order → |
| conferredBy |
presidential investiture ceremony
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| country |
Nigeria
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| eligibility |
Nigerian citizens
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foreign nationals → |
| fieldOfRecognition |
national leadership
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public service → significant contributions to Nigeria’s development → |
| higherAward |
Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic
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| jurisdiction |
Federal Republic of Nigeria
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| partOf |
Order of the Niger
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| purpose |
to honour significant contributions to the Nigerian nation
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to recognize exceptional service to Nigeria → |
| rank |
one of the highest national honours in Nigeria
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| relatedHonour |
Commander of the Order of the Niger
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Member of the Order of the Niger → Officer of the Order of the Niger → |
| status |
currently awarded
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| symbolizes |
national recognition of outstanding service
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala ("Commander of the Federal Republic (Nigeria)") → |
awardReceived |
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Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger
("Grand Commander of the Order of the Federal Republic")
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higherAward |
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Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger
("Commander of the Order of the Niger")
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relatedHonour |