The commander of the Liberia Immigration Service in Nimba warns that there are no health workers stationed at Liberia’s Nimba borders with Guinea and Ivory Coast. She said her officers alone were not equipped to contain the spread of the Coronavirus.
Amid Coronavirus Concerns, Rep. Samuel Kogar Clarifies His Entry into Liberia Through Buutuo
Rep. Samuel G. Kogar is fighting to clarify media reports about how he entered the country through Buutuo, along Liberia’s border with Ivory Coast, on March 24 as he returned from Ghana amid halted flights and closed borders. Â
Citizens Call for Ganta-Tappita Highway to Be Reconditioned Ahead of Rainy Season
As the rainy season slowly creeps in, a group of residents from Tappita District has written letters to their representatives, seeking their intervention in rehabilitating the Ganta-Tappita highway to ensure it is ready for the rainy season.
Nimba School System Raises L$300,000 for Teachers Guest House in Sanniquellie
Education authorities in Nimba have raised US$1,643 to complete the Nimba County School Board Guest House project, started back in 2017. The total includes L$394,790 and US$105 raised at a well-attended fundraising ceremony held on Saturday, March 14 at Tubman Hall in Sanniquellie.
Nimba Superintendent Announces Coronavirus Containment Measures
Nimba’s county superintendent, Nelson Korquoi, has urged security personnel assigned at the various border points and checkpoints in Nimba to thoroughly screen people traveling in and out of the county to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus.
Four Youth-run Businesses Win Over L$600,000 in Business Plan Competition in Nimba
Four youth entrepreneurs in Nimba have been presented more than L$600,000 (US$3,077) as winners of the Youth Entrepreneurship and Employment Project business plan competition.
Upper Nimba NEC Branch Destroys Materials Used During 2017 Elections
In accordance with the New Elections Law, the Upper Nimba Magistrate of the National Elections Commission, began destroying sensitive and non-sensitive materials used during the 2017 presidential and legislative elections.
Senegalese Firm Says It Will Pave 16.5 Km of Ganta-Yekepa Highway Ahead of Rainy Season
Compagnie Sahelienne d’Entreprises, a Senegalese construction firm contracted to build the 67-kilometers Ganta-Yekepa Highway in Nimba, is planning to pave 16.5 kilometers of the project before the start of the next rainy season, Nimba’s resident engineer has disclosed.