Prolific Nigerian international author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, had rejected President Buhari’s offer to confer her with the national honors which took place last Tuesday.
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This was revealed by Omawumi Ogbe, a member of Chimamanda’s communications team. According to Omawunmi, Chimamanda did not accept the award and, as such, did not attend the ceremony. “She did not want to create undue publicity around it, so her non-acceptance was conveyed privately.”
The president had offered the national honors to Chimamanda alongside other female recipients like Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, and Ms. Amina J. Mohammed whom he had described as “doing our country proud on the international scene…
“Our dear sisters are a source of inspiration to our young women that through the dint of hard work and dedication, they can achieve greatness,” President Buhari said.
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