Rivers state on Saturday celebrated its golden jubilee anniversary to mark 50 years of the state’s creation.
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Nyesom Wike, the state governor, presented the grand service star award to several eminent sons and daughters of Rivers.
Some of the honourees include ex-president Goodluck Jonathan, retired footballer Joseph Yobo, a former most beautiful girl in Nigeria Agbani Darego, Abiye Sekibo, a former transport minister, Herbert Wigwe, MD Access Bank, among others.
![R-L Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike Presenting the Grand Service Star of Rivers State Award [GSSRS] to Dr Goodluck Jonathan Ex Nigerian President with them is Dr Abiye Sekibo Former Transport Minister during the Rivers State Golden Jubilee Awards and houours Night Weekend in Port Harcourt. Photo: Nwankpa Chijioke](https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Rivers-State-@-50-Awards-and-Honours-Night--e1496152822229.jpg)
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![Ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan[R] with His Wife, Dame Patience Jonathan[L] and Ex- Super Eagles Captain, Joseph Yobo [M] during the Rivers State Golden Jubilee Awards and houours Night Weekend in Port Harcourt. Photo: Nwankpa Chijioke](https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Rivers-State-@-50-Awards-and-Honours-Night-2-e1496153051684.jpg)
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![R-L Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike Presenting the Distinguish Service Star of Rivers State Award [DSSRS] to Dr Ndi Okereke Onyiuke, Former DG of Nigerian Stock Excchange during the Rivers State Golden Jubilee Awards and houours Night Weekend in Port Harcourt. Photo: Nwankpa Chijioke](https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Rivers-State-@-50-Awards-and-Honours-Night-4-e1496153140202.jpg)
![R-L Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike Presenting the Distinguish Service Star of Rivers State Award [DSSRS] to Herbert Wigwe, MD Access Bank during the Rivers State Golden Jubilee Awards and houours Night Weekend in Port Harcourt. Photo: Nwankpa Chijioke](https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Rivers-State-@-50-Awards-and-Honours-Night-5-e1496153184831.jpg)
![R-L Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike Presenting the Distinguish Service Star of Rivers State Award [DSSRS] to Agbani Darego Danjuma, Former Miss World during the Rivers State Golden Jubilee Awards and houours Night Weekend in Port Harcourt. Photo: Nwankpa Chijioke](https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Rivers-State-@-50-Awards-and-Honours-Night-6-e1496153231323.jpg)
![R-L Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike Presenting the Distinguish Service Star of Rivers State Award [DSSRS] to Alabo Tonye Graham-Douglas, Former Minister of Aviation during the Rivers State Golden Jubilee Awards and houours Night Weekend in Port Harcourt. Photo: Nwankpa Chijioke](https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Rivers-State-@-50-Awards-and-Honours-Night-7-e1496153259611.jpg)
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![Governor Nyesom Wike and his Wife Suzzeth Wike [R] with Dr Peter Odili Former Rivers State Governor and His Wife Justice Mary Odili [L] during the Rivers State Golden Jubilee Awards and houours Night Weekend in Port Harcourt. Photo: Nwankpa Chijioke](https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Rivers-State-@-50-Awards-and-Honours-Night-12b-e1496153600198.jpg)
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![R-L Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike Presenting the Grand Service Star of Rivers State Award [GSSRS] to Godwin Abbe during the Rivers State Golden Jubilee Awards and houours Night Weekend in Port Harcourt. Photo: Nwankpa Chijioke](https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Rivers-State-@-50-Awards-and-Honours-Night-16-e1496154064504.jpg)
![R-L Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike Presenting the Distinguish Service Star of Rivers State Award [DSSRS] to Gen Kenneth Minima Former Chief of Army Satff during the Rivers State Golden Jubilee Awards and houours Night Weekend in Port Harcourt. Photo: Nwankpa Chijioke](https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Rivers-State-@-50-Awards-and-Honours-Night-17-e1496154124196.jpg)
![R-L Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike Presenting the Grand Service Star of Rivers State Award [GSSRS] to Dr Peter Odili, Former Governor of Rivers State during the Rivers State Golden Jubilee Awards and houours Night Weekend in Port Harcourt. Photo: Nwankpa Chijioke](https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Rivers-State-@-50-Awards-and-Honours-Night-18-e1496154147732.jpg)
![R-L Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike Presenting the Grand Service Star of Rivers State Award [GSSRS] to King Alfred Diete Spiff First Military Governor of Rivers State during the Rivers State Golden Jubilee Awards and houours Night Weekend in Port Harcourt. Photo: Nwankpa Chijioke](https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Rivers-State-@-50-Awards-and-Honours-Night-19-e1496154214647.jpg)
![R-L Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike Presenting the Governor's Medal of Hounor Award [GMH] to Nolly Wood Actress, Hilda Dokubo during the Rivers State Golden Jubilee Awards and houours Night Weekend in Port Harcourt. Photo: Nwankpa Chijioke](https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Rivers-State-@-50-Awards-and-Honours-Night-20-e1496154253833.jpg)
![R-L Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike Presenting the Governor's Medal of Hounor Award [GMH] to Annkio Briggs during the Rivers State Golden Jubilee Awards and houours Night Weekend in Port Harcourt. Photo: Nwankpa Chijioke](https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Rivers-State-@-50-Awards-and-Honours-Night-21-e1496154299522.jpg)
![R-L Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike Presenting the Grand Service Star of Rivers State Award [GSSRS] to Sir Celestine Omehia Former Governor of Rivers State during the Rivers State Golden Jubilee Awards and houours Night Weekend in Port Harcourt. Photo: Nwankpa Chijioke](https://lifestyle.thecable.ng/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Rivers-State-@-50-Awards-and-Honours-Night-22-e1496154321724.jpg)
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