Author: Godfred Badu Quansah

The Secretary-General of the opposition Unity party Mo Ali has described the look of the state-run University as filthy and non-conducive for learning. The Unity Party Secretary-General encouraged the University authority to improve the sanitary and physical look of the state-run university as it appeals very filthy.   According to Mr. Ali, the look of the University is an embarrassment for the Country and students, the government should make more funding available to the university for proper keep up of the state-run university, he charged the Liberian Government. Mr. Ali alarmed that the look of the University does not provide…

Liberia’s female under 17 national team has bid farewell to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifiers following a 7-1 defeat to Guinea under 17 in the return fixture on Sunday at the Lassana Conte Stadium in Conakry. The first leg drew 2-2 at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium in Monrovia which means, Guinea qualified on 9-3 aggregate. According to the pairing, Guinea will now take on Ghana for the third round of qualifiers. Ghana defeated Senegal 3-0 at home to secure her slot in the next round of qualifiers with a 4-0 aggregate winner. They won the first leg 1-0…

Eleven relegation survival in the ongoing Orange 1st division league gets the green light after a 3-0 hammering of Monrovia Club Breweries on Sunday at the SKD practice pitch in Paynesville. The win gave them 15 points from 18 matches and they are level on points with 10th place Sandi FC who lost 2 goals to 1 at the hands of Watanga FC at the Nancy Doe Stadium in Kakata City, Margibi County. Table leaders, Freeport FC title hope got a serious setback when they lost 4 goals to 2 to the league defending champions, LPRC Oilers at the Tusa…

The upcoming Liberia Football Association elections committee headed by Cllr Jacob Deyrell has released guidelines for the processes leading to the election. Speaking at a news conference on Saturday, March 19, 2022, in Monrovia, Cllr. Deyrell acknowledged that a candidate must be nominated by a member of congress, and must not be found guilty of any criminal act. He or she must pay a non-refundable fee of one thousand United States dollars USD$1,000 for President, seven hundred fifty United States dollars USD$700 for Vice President, and five hundred USD$500 for Executive Committee Member. The minimum academy qualification for a candidate…

The Political Leader of the Liberty Party, Hon. Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence has decided with her fashion of the Liberty Party to exit the Collaborating Political Party (CPP). Addressing a press conference on Monday, March 21, 2022, in Monrovia, the Party expressed that it it believe that the decision yields to the calls of Liberians to have the opposition regroup and focus on preparing for the 2023 General and Presidential elections. Responding to the decision the LP, the Unity Party welcomes the decision of the Liberty Party (LP) to withdraw from the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) as mandated by its National Advisory…

The National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), regrets to inform the public that one of the buildings on the compound of the National Reference Laboratory in Charlesville, Margibi County, was gutted by fire during the early afternoon hours of Thursday, March 17, 2022. The fire relentlessly persisted for many hours up to 9:00 PM, thereby consuming the roof, floor, windows, doors, and every item in the building, leaving only the concrete structure standing, affecting its integrity. The Fire Department of the Roberts International Airport rushed to the scene and made frantic efforts to extinguish the fire. The Director-General of…

The Crime Against Person Unit (CAPU) of the Liberia National Police has arrested and is investigating suspect Thomas Blamo, an adult and a resident of New Kru Town for his alleged involvement in a Mob Action on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at 4: 00 PM. Police preliminary probe has established that the victim Kolubah Marshall, 32, and his brother to be identified were walking on the Sidewalk in Vai Town when suspect Thomas Blamo lost control of his motorbike and ran into them. It was further established that they seized the motorbike and took the key from the bike’s switch. The investigation also…

Sando Jones in alleged sodomizing case A 42-year-old man identified as Sando Jones, resident of Kpelleh Town, Fiamah community is said to be facing a police probe for alleged Sexual Abuse. Suspect Sando was arrested on March 10, 2022, based on a tip-off received by the Police on his alleged involvement in sodomizing a 6-year-old boy of the same address on the 9th of March 2022. On March 14, 2022, a 14-year-old boy of the Kpelleh Town, Fiamah community also alleged that suspect Sando Jones sexually abused/Sodomized him three different times but was afraid to reveal the information because he was…

LNP FORWARDED Man 21 AND OTHERS TO COURT FOR ALLEGED GANG RAPE. The Woman and Children Protection Section of the Liberia National Police has arrested investigated and duly changed suspects Obeto Saye 21years, Bob C. Tweh, and Varney Fatorma of the Gaye Town Old Road, for alleged GANG RAPE. On March 2, 2022, the suspects were arrested based on a complaint filed by Linda Carter who alleged that her daughter was sexually abused. During a police preliminary probe with the victim, she narrated that suspect Obeto Saye threaten her and witness Teddy S. Toe with scissors and carried her to…

LNP FORWARDS MAN 40 TO COURT FOR ALLEGED STATUTORY RAPE. The Woman and Children Protection Section of the Liberia National Police has arrested, investigated, charged, and forwarded to court a 40-year-old man identified as Jackson Zarbay resident of Upper Caldwell. He was arrested on March 11, 2022, at 10:00 am based on a complaint filed by  Sangay  Klay and Patience Brown parents of the victims, and alleged that their 12year daughters were sexually abused by suspect Pastor Jackson Zarbay. During a police preliminary investigation conducted with one of the victims, she explained that her aunty Marthalyn Dixon carried her to…