Some of the Nimba prisoners granted clemency on Dec. 31 by President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf are said to be in extremely poor health.
Pres. Sirleaf Pardons Five Convicts Linked to ArcelorMittal Riot
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, in her annual executive clemency exercise, has ordered the release of five citizens of Nimba who were linked to the 2013 destruction of properties belonging to ArcelorMittal.
Nimba University Students Across Liberia Elect First President
Students from 26 universities and colleges in Liberia congregated in Gompa last weekend for the Union of Nimba University Student Association to elect its first ever leadership to a two-year term.
Ganta’s J.W. Pearson Breaks Ground for Fence Project
The administration of the John Wesley Pearson High School has officially broken ground for the fencing of the oldest government-run education facility in the city.
Dorr Cooper Reacts to Concerns Over Absence From UP Nimba Convention
Nimba’s assistant superintendent for development, Dorr Cooper, told the press that his absence from Unity Party’s Nimba County Charter Convention will not affect the party moving forward.
Gov’t Launches Outreach in Nimba to Assess Good Governance
Liberia has launched a campaign in Ganta to sensitize the public on its upcoming activities as part of the African Peer Review Mechanism.
US$ 67,000 for Bridge Project in Nimba’s 8th District
Rep. Larry P. Younquoi of Nimba’s eighth electoral district and the citizens of the Wee-Gbeh administrative district have officially broken ground for the construction of a US$ 67,000 bridge over the Vee River.
Sen. Grupee: US$1 Million in New Budget Allotment for NCCC
Senator Thomas Grupee has informed attendees at the second graduation and convocation ceremony of the Nimba County Community College that the government has apportioned US$ 1 million to the college in its budget for the upcoming year.