By: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia — Montserrado County District #3 Representative Sumo K. Mulbah has called on the Liberia National Police (LNP) to immediately arrest the Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports accused of raping his underage daughter, describing the crime as a “first-degree felony” that must not be compromised.In a bold statement issued Thursday, […]
Read MoreBy: The People Newspaper Monrovia, Liberia — The Liberia National Students’ Union (LINSU) has strongly condemned what it calls the “barbaric and unlawful” arrest of more than eight students of the University of Liberia (UL) by officers of the Liberia National Police (LNP).According to LINSU, the arrests were carried out under the cover of darkness […]
Read MoreBy The People Newspaper Monrovia, Liberia – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has suspended the Deputy Minister for Youth Development, Bryant McGill, following grave allegations linking him to the rape of a minor. The decision, announced late Wednesday, underscores the government’s zero-tolerance stance on sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV).The Executive Mansion in a release said […]
Read MoreBy: The People Newspaper Sinkor, Monrovia – The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has renewed its appeal to the public for assistance in tracking down Franklin B. Feawoe, alias “Black Bottle,” who remains on the run following the killing of LDEA Officer Emmanuel Payne.Feawoe is described by the Agency as armed, extremely dangerous, and actively […]
Read MoreBy Staff Writer Lofa County Senator Momo Tarnuekollie Cyrus has raised serious concerns over a recent resolution issued by the Board of Trustees of the Lofa County University (LCU), saying it fails to reflect the true outcome of the Board’s emergency meeting on corruption allegations involving university officials.The Board convened on September 3, 2025, in […]
Read MoreBy Domingo Dargbeh Monrovia, Liberia – Gbarpolu County Senator Amara Konneh, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Accounts and Audit, has accused local vendors of deliberately inflating market prices despite government efforts to stabilize the economy.In a Facebook post, Senator Konneh expressed frustration over the persistent high costs of basic goods and services, noting […]
Read MoreBy Domingo Dargbeh Monrovia, Liberia – Dr. John Keykpo, Associate Professor and Director of the Graduate School in Administration and Supervision at the University of Liberia (UL), has raised sharp concerns over what he describes as crippling operational and political challenges facing the institution.Keykpo argued that genuine progress at UL must start from the foundation, […]
Read MoreBy The People Newspaper Monrovia, Liberia –The ruling Unity Party (UP) has taken a tough stance on discipline, suspending 25 members of its National Executive Committee (NEC), including prominent figures such as Richard Koon, Senator Nya D. Twayen, Jr., and Atty. Kula B. Fofana, for what it described as “persistent delinquency” in carrying out their […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Freeport, Monrovia– A sudden explosion at Mira Gas Incorporated’s facility in the Freeport Community, District 13, Montserrado, has left dozens of employees wounded and ignited a storm of public concern over safety standards at the gas distributor.Mira Gas, one of Liberia’s leading suppliers of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), has in recent years […]
Read MoreBy Alphanso Kalama Monrovia, Liberia — The Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) has issued a strong directive mandating the removal of all wrecked, sunk, or stranded ships within Liberia’s ports and coastal waters by October 31, 2025, warning that failure to comply will be considered abandonment of property. In Marine Operations Notice No. 09/25, released on […]
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