Commissioner Sam N. Whyee of Nimba’s Doe Administrative District has vowed to boycott the next County Council Sitting, along with other citizens from his district.
VIDEO: Weah, Taylor to Represent CDC in 2017 Elections
George Weah accepted the nomination to run for the presidency and announced Jewel Howard Taylor as his running mate for the October 10 general and presidential elections.
Guineans Allegedly Imported for Voter Registration in Nimba
As voter registration is set to kick off on Feb. 1 for the upcoming elections, two candidates for representative of Nimba’s second electoral district are claiming that other candidates are importing citizens from Guinea to vote for them.
Citizens Petition Dismissed Gbarnga Mayor to Run for Representative
Josiah Marvin Cole, who was recently dismissed by President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf as mayor of Gbarnga, has accepted a petition from residents of Bong’s third electoral district to contest the district’s representative seat in the ensuing October elections.
Gbarnga-based NGO Promotes Awareness of Constitution Review Process
A Gbarnga-based NGO, Development Education Network Liberia, has completed a meeting with citizens in Gompa on how to engage lawmakers in the ongoing constitution review process.
Sirleaf Delivers Last Annual Address, Admits Losing Corruption Battle and Failing to Reconcile the Country
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has delivered her final State of the Nation Address to the Legislature, admitting to losing the battle against corruption and failing to achieve total reconciliation.
Dorr Cooper Accused of Orchestrating Zuagele’s Removal at Nimba Sup’t
A youth advocate in Gompa has accused the former development superintendent, Dorr Cooper, of causing the dismissal of his former boss, Fong Zuagele, who was released from his position as superintendent of Nimba on January 12.
As Telecoms Tax Begins, Lonestar Ends Popular Promotions and Angers Customers
Lonestar Cell MTN has announced that it is ending its promotional packages as a result of increased taxes on phone calls, which the company lobbied to have imposed. The move has prompted widespread outrage in the country.