See The List Of 4 Nigerians To Be Honored By Queen Of England

Four Nigerians, Isaiah Owolabi, Kelvin Ogholi, Nkechikwu Azinge, and Oladipupo Ajiroba are to be awarded by Queen Elizabeth II of England. 

A statement by the Queen’s Young Leaders (QYL), disclosed that three winners each from Canada, India, Cameroon and South Africa are to be awarded alongside the four Nigerians for raising awareness and inspiring change on a variety of different issues including education, gender equality, mental health and disability equality.

Isaiah Owolabi who is a co-founder of Hacey’s Health Initiative while speaking with journalists on June 17, during a courtesy visit by the British High Commission, stressed that the award placed great responsibilities on him. 

The winners, before the official meeting with the UK monarch at the palace, will also visit the UK Prime Minister, David Cameron, the UK headquarters of Twitter and the British Broadcasting Corporation.