Monrovia – A fierce backlash has erupted within Liberia’s legal community after Cllr. Bornor M. Varmah, President of the Liberian National Bar Association (LNBA), issued a controversial statement criticizing the Supreme Court’s intervention in the leadership dispute at the House of Representatives. The move has not only sparked a public internal revolt within the Bar but also intensified scrutiny over its political neutrality. In an April 29 press release, Varmah argued...

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Monrovia, Liberia – Mrs. Amira Boyidee Johnson, the widow of the late Nimba County Senator Prince Y. Johnson, is being considered as a strong contender for the upcoming senatorial by-election in Nimba County. Her potential candidacy has gained momentum as supporters push for her to complete her late husband’s unfinished term and continue his political legacy. In an exclusive interview over the weekend in Nimba County, Dr. Jeremiah Z. Whapoe, leader of the Vision for Liberia...

Monrovia – Representative J. Marvin Cole of Bong County District #3 has officially resigned from the National Patriotic Party (NPP), citing breaches of the party's constitution and a lack of due process. In a resignation letter addressed to former Vice President and NPP Standard Bearer Chief Dr. Jewel Howard-Taylor on Thursday, January 23, Rep. Cole detailed his reasons for stepping down. He condemned what he described as an “illegal suspension” orchestrated by NPP National...

Monrovia, Liberia – In a significant legal development, Liberia’s Supreme Court has ordered the recusal of Judge Blamo Dixon from the corruption case involving former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah and others. The decision has ignited debates over judicial impartiality and potential political motivations behind the government’s actions. The Supreme Court’s decision, delivered by Justice Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay, follows allegations of bias against Judge Dixon, who was...

Monrovia – Heated tensions erupted within the House of Representatives on Tuesday as members of the Majority Bloc condemned Civil Law Court Judge George Smith for issuing a summons against Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon. The summons, tied to allegations of impersonation, has led some lawmakers to call for Judge Smith’s impeachment, accusing him of overstepping his judicial authority. Judge Smith’s action stems from a lawsuit filed by supporters of embattled former Speaker J....

Monrovia – Speaker of the House of Representatives, Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Koffa, has strongly refuted allegations that he received classified information from Alex D. Dolewon, a National Security Agency (NSA) employee currently facing charges for leaking sensitive intelligence. Dolewon, 40, was arrested and is being charged with unlawful disclosure of confidential information, mishandling sensitive materials, reckless endangerment, and criminal coercion. The investigation, launched in...

Monrovia – Senator Thomas Yaya Nimely of Grand Gedeh County has boldly asserted that President Joseph Nyuma Boakai will resign to face prosecution for war crimes as Liberia moves toward establishing a war and economic crimes court. A former rebel leader of the Movement for Democracy in Liberia (MODEL), Senator Nimely accused President Boakai of alleged ties to the Lofa Defense Force (LDF), a rebel group active during the Liberian Civil War. He expressed confidence that both Boakai and...

House Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon has called for stronger insurance policies for commercial vehicles and motorcyclists during the launch of Okadamotto at Paynesville City Hall. Speaker Koon highlighted the shortcomings of the current third-party insurance system, advocating for comprehensive coverage that would provide immediate financial support in the event of an accident. "The Ministry of Transport should revisit insurance policies to ensure that commercial vehicles and trucks are required...

PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Rule of Law Caucus has decided to boycott the upcoming State of the Nation Address (SONA). This decision was not made lightly; it reflects our deep concerns over the ongoing erosion of legislative independence and the increasing interference of the Executive branch in the affairs of the Legislature. The Executive’s recognition of Honorable Richard N. Koon as Speaker, despite the legitimate Speaker still being in office, is a blatant violation...

MONROVIA – Former Liberian President George Manneh Weah has extended warm congratulations to Donald J. Trump, Sr., on his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States of America. Trump’s second, non-consecutive term marks a historic return to leadership for the former U.S. President. In a statement released in Monrovia, Weah commended President Trump’s resilience and the American people’s endorsement of his vision for the country. “The story of his...

Donald Trump described peaceful protesters as "hostages" in a past speech, highlighting his polarizing rhetoric. While some Republicans, like Senator Thom Tillis, have condemned the Capitol rioters for their violent actions, Trump's approach to handling political unrest is clear. Trump's return to the White House could see the launch of "the largest deportation program in American history" on his first day, targeting undocumented immigrants, especially those with criminal backgrounds....