PHOTO: African democracy legends (VP Boakai far right)
Monrovia- Liberia’s former Vice President Amb. Joseph Nyuma Boakai is to shortly receive Africa Democracy Icons Award in the Nigerian capital, Abuja, his office has said in Monrovia.
The former Vice President and Standard Bearer of the Unity Party, has been nominated to receive the prestigious AFRICAN DEMOCRACY ICON Award on Wednesday, August 18, 2022.
In a communication addressed to Ambassador Boakai, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Democracy Heroes Africa (DHA) Tenth Edition (an initiative of the FDN Projects), Olufunsho A. Ajagbonna, said the former Vice President of Liberia was selected for his numerous performances and quality delivery of excellent services both nationally and internationally.
The communication further noted that Amb. Boakai is also nominated because he is an “astute public service personality with unbeatable track record, and a leader of reputable standard.”
Speaking further about the nomination, Mr. Ajagbonna said in his letter: “I am pleased to convey to you, your nomination and vetted recipient of the prestigious honorary democracy award- AFRICAN DEMOCRACY ICON OF THE YEAR 2022.”