Former president, olusegun obasanjo was yesterday honoured with the zambia highest award of the order of the eagle by the president

Former president, olusegun obasanjo was yesterday honoured with the zambia highest award of the order of the eagle by the president, hakainde hichilema, in lusaka, alongside ellen sirleaf johnson of liberia and ernest bai koroma of sierra leone.

The special assistant on media to the former president, kehinde akinyemi hinted that the honours were contained in a government official gazette, which was made available on wednesday.

Reacting on behalf of awardees, obasanjo said the honour would serve as encouragement to do more for the continent, thanking the president of zambia for the recognition.