*Kenya President H. E Williams Ruto Bestows National Peace Hero Honor on Nigerian Diplomat, Amb. Jonathan Ojadah*

In a landmark diplomatic moment, Nigerian diplomat Ambassador Jonathan Ojadah has been honored with Kenya’s prestigious National Hero of Peace Medal, a testament to his outstanding contributions to peacebuilding and international cooperation across Africa.

The ceremony, held in Nairobi, witnessed a historic joint presentation of the Medal of Honor by President William Ruto of Kenya and President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal — symbolizing a pan-African acknowledgment of Ambassador Ojadah’s enduring efforts toward continental unity, conflict resolution, and diplomacy.

The high-profile event is already gaining traction across major television channels, newspapers, and social media platforms, marking a proud moment for both Nigeria and Africa at large.

The celebratory dinner was hosted by former Nairobi Governor, H.E. Mike Sonko, alongside other prominent figures including Bishop John CW and Dr Sophy Kirorei (Mama Sophie).

The dinner event reflected a night of elegance, cultural celebration, and unity, as leaders and supporters gather to celebrate a true icon of peace.

Ambassador Jonathan Ojadah, who holds the Grand Commander of Peace (GCOP) title, continues to inspire global peace initiatives and remains a beacon of hope for a harmonious Africa.

His Excellency, Amb. Dr. Marshall Jonathan Emmamuzo Daniel Ojadah is a Nigerian Diplomat, Businessman, humanitarian & Philanthropist.

A native of Aviarha, Isoko North LGA in Delta State, Nigeria., A distinguished personality in the realm of international trade and investment diplomacy With an expansive mastery in both bilateral and multilateral commerce, He is poised as a significant figure in global economic arenas.

Amb. Jonathan has worked with different diplomats in several high level dialogues including the EU, AU & UN in countries such as Germany, United Kingdom, Canada, Lithuania , DR Congo, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Zambia, Tanzania, Morocco, Kenya, Cameroon, Ghana and Uganda .

He is actively involved in various initiatives promoting international cooperation and diplomacy aimed at promoting sustainable peace and prosperity globally. Some of his notable achievements and initiatives include:

– Advocating for the rights of marginalized communities and promoting social justice.

– Consolidating Peaceful co-existence of societies in Africa

– Promoting sustainable development and climate change mitigation efforts

– Facilitating cultural exchange programs and educational initiatives between countries

– Building partnerships with other organizations and stakeholders to promote peace and prosperity globally.

He has participated in various UN events, conferences and Peace Support Initiatives.

Beyond his professional pursuits, Diplomat Jonathan’s profound philanthropy has been a beacon of hope for many. His dedication to humanitarian cause is further exemplified by the establishment of the Arise O Nigeria Empowerment Initiative, A non-governmental organization (NGO) , launched with the support of UN Women Executives in 2016, a testament to his commitment to empowering vulnerable groups, advocating for the marginalized, tirelessly working towards the attainment of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) in Nigeria.

His Excellency, Amb. Dr.Jonathan Ojadah is presently holding an elective position as the UNIPGC Global President and Chairman of the Supreme Council.

Amb. Jonathan Ojadah’s work with UNIPGC has helped to promote the organization’s goals and objectives, and has contributed to its reputation as a respected and influential international organization.

He has served as the Diplomatic Head Of Mission for Africa and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Hqtrs, New York, USA for the International Royal Diplomatic Club of the United Nations, Lithuania EU.

H. E Amb Dr. Jonathan’s mantle is adorned with over 15 Leadership, merit, and achievers awards, some of which include:

2024 U.S. President Joe Biden’s Lifetime Presidential Achievement Award. which attracted congratulatory messages from top dignitaries worldwide, including Her Excellency, Chief Dr. Jewel Howard Taylor, former Vice President of Liberia; Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee of the 18th Congressional District of Texas, USA; Hon. Kevin Uguru, Member of the German Parliament; and others.

United Nations Rescue Marshall , FIN-FORBES Best of Africa Outstanding Leadership Personality in Sustainable Peace Building, Diplomacy & Governance Award 2023 nominated by the Foreign Investment Network (FIN) UK. A recognition of his relentless efforts, unwavering dedication, and steadfast commitment to humanitarian services.

This prestigious FIN-FORBES Award recognition is a culmination of his consistent and impactful Sustainable Development projects that have significantly improved community and organizational effectiveness. These initiatives have also amplified the capabilities of his international team, leading to remarkable accomplishments and thus, meriting him the distinguished FIN-FORBES Award of Excellence, which he was honored with in London, UK, on July 19th, 2023.

In a further commendation of his service. H.E. Amb Dr. Jonathan Ojadah, was bestowed with the Euroknowledge Leadership Award at the British Parliament, House Of Lords. London UK on the 24th Of Nov. 2023.

Honorary Doctorate Causa from ISMT University in the Benin Republic, recognizing his scholarly contributions and societal impact.

ICON of Societal Development award by the Yoruba Youth Assembly, symbolizing his influence and positive change across various communities.

Ambassador Dr. Jonathan Ojadah’s accolades continues with another prestigious ICON of Societal Transformation award, bestowed upon him by the Northern Youths Peace Ambassadors of Nigeria. This honor celebrates his efforts in fostering unity, development, and peace among the diverse communities across Nigeria

Moreover, his work and influence extend beyond national boundaries, earning him the prestigious African Leadership Award. This award highlights his exemplary leadership qualities and his significant contributions to the advancement of African communities through sustainable development and peace-building initiatives.

Amb. Jonathan is presently the Grand Patron of the SPARTAN EAGLES OF NIGERIA.

Ambassador Dr. Jonathan’s illustrious career and philanthropic endeavors have established him as a beacon of Inspiration and a catalvst for positive change. not just in Africa but on the global stage.

Ambassador Jonathan have partnered with organizations with established Offices across the Globe for Professional Consultancy Services in Business Development & Investment Promotion serving as a Reliable Trusted Global Investment & Financial Portfolio Advisor/ Consultancy Company.