It was unique in the sense that the conferment came with no conditions or demands.

Source: https://punchng.com/robust-pension-plans-can-reduce-corruption-onasanya-ex-first-bank-gmd/

One of the conferees, Adetunji Adenuga, Chairman, NSE, Abeokuta, Branch, said the conferment would give him more reason to be more purpose-driven in mentoring the younger generation of engineers.

Source: https://theeagleonline.com.ng/nse-tasks-engineers-on-mentorship-national-development-confers-fellowship-on-members/

Other highlights of the event were the conferment of award to the minister of women affairs and others for their support to the progress of women in the country.

Source: https://newsdiaryonline.com/tallen-ncws-want-incoming-govt-to-bridge-digital-gender-inequality/

Speaking at Abuja at the weekend during the conferment, Ken Robinson who is also the Coordinating Secretary of the southern and middle belt leaders’ forum (SMBLF) expressed extreme delight and gratitude to CISR, for the honour.

Source: https://www.newtelegraphng.com/pandef-publicity-secretary-bags-honourary-doctoral-research-fellow-award/

Thousands of people gathered at Gweru Civic Centre to witness the official conferment of the Freedom of the City to President Emmerson Mnangagwa.

Source: https://www.zimeye.net/2023/04/02/freedom-of-city-status-for-emmerson-mnangagwa/

Unisel president and vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Mohammad Redzuan Othman said the conferment of the honorary doctorate on Dr Wan Azizah was in recognition of her outstanding service to the country and the university.

Source: https://www.theborneopost.com/2023/09/09/dr-wan-azizah-receives-honorary-doctorate-from-unisel/