MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Following Bong County Representative Foday Fahnbulleh’s sharp criticism of Supreme Court Associate Justice Yormie Gbeisay. Addressing his colleagues on Thursday, February 13, 2025, during a legislative session, …
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Nigerian National Arrested At Bo Waterside With Cocaine Worth Over $126,000
by smartnewsby smartnewsLIBERIA – Officers of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) at the Bo Waterside Border Entry have arrested a Nigerian national, David Dioumessy, in possession of 2,349 grams of cocaine …
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Cummings Rejects Future Presidential Bid, Slams Corruption And Mismanagement In Government
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Mr. Alexander B. Cummings, leader of the Alternative National Congress (ANC), has ruled out any future bids for the presidency, insisting that his desire to run again …
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MONROVIA – The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) is under renewed criticism over allegations of selective enforcement in its corruption investigations. Concerns are growing that the institution is prioritizing certain cases …
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Us$2,410 In Fuel And Cash Stolen At Lnfs While Director Barvoul Protects Key Suspect—his Son
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – A major scandal has erupted within the Liberia National Fire Service (LNFS), raising serious questions about corruption, abuse of power, and nepotism under the leadership of Director …
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400 Officials Suspended, But Will Boakai Enforce Real Accountability?
by smartnewsby smartnewsPresident Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s decision to suspend over 400 government officials for failing to declare their assets is being lauded as a decisive step in the fight against corruption. However, …
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ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has traveled to Ethiopia to take part in the 38th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly, scheduled from February 14 …
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Chinese National Accused Of Aggravated Assault And Torture Ordered Released From Prison
by smartnewsby smartnewsMONROVIA – In a controversial move that has generated outrage, Associate Justice Yamie Q. Gbeisay of the Monrovia City Court has allegedly ordered the release of Chinese national Michael Shio, …
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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Just hours after President Joseph Nyuma Boakai suspended Madam Emma Metieh-Glassco, Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), the agency’s workers’ association has welcomed …
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Emma Glassco Suspended As Nafaa Director General Pending Corruption Investigation
by smartnewsby smartnewsMONROVIA, LIBERIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has suspended Madam Emma Metieh-Glassco, Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), pending an investigation by the Ministry of Justice …
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House Recalls Moima Briggs Mensah, Taa Wongbe, And Samuel Enders From Ecowas Parliament
by smartnewsby smartnewsMONROVIA, LIBERIA – The House of Representatives has voted to recall all Liberian lawmakers serving in the ECOWAS Parliament, citing procedural irregularities in their selection. The decision, reached during the …
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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The National Road Fund (NRF) Manager, Joseta Neufville-Wento, is facing intense scrutiny after vocal activist Martin Kollie exposed what he describes as a “cunningly orchestrated scam” involving …
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Naymote Evaluation Calls For Urgent Action As Majority Of Boakai’s Promises Remain Unmet
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterMONROVIA, LIBERIA – A new report from Naymote Partners for Democratic Development presents a critical evaluation of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s administration in its first year in office. Released as …
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Team Quiah Sweeps Sarpo Apoleabo Development Organization Elections
by smartnewsby smartnewsMONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Sarpo Apoleabo Development Organization of Sinoe County on Tuesday, February 11, held elections at the CDB King School campus on Camp Johnson Road, Monrovia, to elect …
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Team Wylie Sweeps Sarpo Apoleabo Development Organization Elections
by smartnewsby smartnewsMONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Sarpo Apoleabo Development Organization of Sinoe County on Tuesday, February 11, held elections at the CDB King School campus on Camp Johnson Road, Monrovia, to elect …
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Afl Marks 68th Armed Forces Day With Parade And High Honors
by smartnewsby smartnewsMONROVIA – The Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) marked its 68th Armed Forces Day with a series of ceremonies highlighting the military’s role in national security and peacekeeping. The celebration, …
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Unity Party Delegation Urges Lacc To Expand Corruption Investigations
by smartnewsby smartnewsMONROVIA – Senior officials of the ruling Unity Party (UP) paid a visit to the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) today, delivering a formal communication urging the agency to broaden its …
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Lacc Hands Over Seized Nocal Vehicles To Gsa As Corruption Probe Deepens
by smartnewsby smartnewsMONROVIA – The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has taken a decisive step in its investigation into alleged financial mismanagement at the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) by transferring seized …
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MONROVIA – The Civil Service Agency (CSA) has announced immediate enforcement measures against government officials suspended by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai for failing to declare their assets. In a circular …
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President Boakai Suspends Officials For Ignoring Asset Declaration Mandate
by smartnewsby smartnewsMONROVIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has taken decisive action against public officials who failed to declare their assets within the legally mandated timeframe, suspending them from duty effective immediately. …
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Woman Arrested In Lofa County For Possession Of Marijuana
by smartnewsby smartnewsMONROVIA – Authorities in Lofa County have arrested a Liberian woman, Anita Lincoln, 43, for allegedly possessing a significant quantity of marijuana. The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) carried out …
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Coast Guard Strengthens Maritime Security With New Patrol Vessel
by smartnewsby smartnewsMONROVIA – The Liberia Coast Guard has bolstered its maritime security capabilities with the addition of a fisheries patrol vessel donated by the Liberian Fisheries Authority (NaFAA). The vessel, named …
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Dr. Adams Lincoln Suspended Over Alleged Unauthorized Property Removal
by smartnewsby smartnewsMONROVIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has indefinitely suspended Dr. Adams Lincoln, Deputy Director General for Administration at the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), amid allegations of unauthorized …
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Sierra Leone’s President Bio Warns Liberian Military Against Political Involvement
MONROVIA – The Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) must remain apolitical and loyal to democratic governance, Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio declared during Liberia’s 68th Armed Forces Day celebration …