The General Overseer of Synagogue Church of all Nation (SCOAN) Prophet T.B Joshua, the Esama of Benin Kingdom, Chief Gabriel Igbenedion, nine states south East governors and some top politicians were among those to be honour with the global Award of Excellence on good governance, by Ecumenical Apostolic Church Virginia U.S.A . According to a release signed by the coordinator South-South Nigerian, Bishop Nmalagu O.G Greatman, said that the ceremony will take place at God worshippers Assembly worldwide along Amai Road, Obiaruku, the administrative seat of Ukwuani Local Government Area of Delta State, on April 26, 2014, at exactly 10. 00am. The release further in paragraph two, further said “on behalf of the international Presiding Archbishop John P. Johnston, we wish to inform you that you have been selected for the prestigious Award of Excellence in Christ for good governance (2013/2014)” This award according to the release, was approved at the Bi-annual Bishops conference held at Lanexa Virgina, U.S.A on December 28, 2013 and the name was recommended to the Board by the south –South Nigeria regional Chapter coordinator, Bishop Nmalaggu O.G Greatman on good things you The nine South-East governors are selected for the award governor Emmanuel Uduaghan (Delta State), Comrade Adams Oshiomole (Edo State) Peter Obi the immediate past Governor (Anambra State), Owelle Rochas Okorocha, (Imo State), Mr Babatunde Fashola (Lagos State), Chief Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom State) Timipre Sylva (Bayesa State) Others include HRM Amb. Engr. Onyeche promise, senator Dr. Ifeanyi Aurthur Okowa, her Excellency (Mrs) Roli Nere Uduaghan, Rt Hon. Princess Claire Chinwe Nwaebile, Hon Victor Nwaokolo, Hon Evangelist Onyemaechi Mrakpor, Hon Emetulu Chukwuemeke Charles, Hon. Friday Osanebi, Dcme (Mrs.) Betty Efekodor, Hon Ogeh Joseph, Dr. Henry Offa, Rev. Dr. Felix Omobude, Hon Barrister Benedicta N. Osakunih Izuegbu, Arc. Bishop Godowell Oyibo Avwumakpa, Hon Martin Okonta, Barrister Peter Nwaobodhi, Pastor Ayo Oritisjapher, and Hon. Evangelist Ossai. N Ossai. Meanwhile, the release added that some of the personalities who had in the past given such award were, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Prof. Dora Akunyili former NAFDAC Boss and General Yakubu Goowon (Rtd).
