Nigeria, April 3 -- The Monrovia City Mayor, Jefferson Koijee, has lauded the intervention of the Nigerian government which helped to end the civil war which rocked Liberia over 30 years ago.

He also said the Liberian authorities plan to build a memorial park in honour of those who lost their lives during the Liberia civil wars.

Mr Koijee said this during a visit to PREMIUM TIMES on Tuesday in Abuja.

He was accompanied by the ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) Commissioner for General Administration and Conferences, Vafolay Tulay, (a Liberian) and two other officials.

The official, who said Nigeria played a pivotal role in ending the bloody conflict, said the park would also document the 'supreme sacrifice' nationals o...