The InQuirer

By Patrick Stephen Tokpah/BONGA group of religious leaders under the banner “Prophetic Call to Ministry Like-minded Pastors" has named and honored Senator Prince Kermue Moye as the "Political Godfather" of Bong County.The president of the organization and Bishop of the Dominion Christian Fellowship Center in Gbarnga, Minikon E. Nyenpan revealed that Senator Moye for his dedication to Bong County’s growth since his entry into politics.Bishop Nyenpan noted that the "Political Godfather" title was recognition of Moye’s efforts…

By Precious D. FreemanThe Liberia National Police (LNP) has announced a five-year strategic plan that emphasizes soft security measures over hard, physical enforcement tactics often marked by violence and tension.LNP Inspector General, Colonel Gregory Coleman, disclosed this at the Center for Intellectual Exchange of Opinions in Monrovia.Colonel Coleman explained that the strategic shift will prioritize sustainable livelihood initiatives for young people in various communities as a means of addressing the root causes of…

By Precious D. FreemanThe Ministry of Justice (MOJ) and the Civil Society Human Rights Advocacy Platform, with support from the British Embassy near Monrovia, have concluded a one-day comprehensive and final validation process on the draft death penalty bill.The gathering focused on reviewing an act to amend Title 25 of the Liberian Code of Law Revised, specifically addressing sections 11, 14, 15, and 50, concerning sentencing and the abolition of the death penalty.The session, held at the Ministry of Justice, brought…

Naymote Partners for Democratic Development, in collaboration with the Ministry of Internal Affairs, has successfully concluded a one-day capacity-building and peer learning workshop for local government officials from Bong, Nimba, Grand Bassa and Montserrado counties.The event which was held over the weekend, brought together over 40 county-level stakeholders, including county administrative officers, county development officers, county finance officers, county council chairpersons, service center coordinators, county…

By Bill W. CooperThe Monrovia Business School has ended three days of Digital Security awareness training for over 15 government security personnel to adequately prepare law enforcement actors on digital security.The three-day training brought together security personnel from five public security entities, including the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), Liberia National Fire Service (LNFS), Liberia National Commission on Arms (LNCA), Monrovia City Police and the Ministry of Justice.Organized by the Monrovia Business…

By Bill W. CooperThe Acting Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), Cyrus Saygbe, has announced that his leadership is inheriting a staggering US$3.1 million in outstanding financial arrears.Saygbe revealed that NaFAA currently holds just over US$450,000 in its bank account, despite receiving over US$4 million in the 2024 national budget.He further narrated that NaFAA was mandated to remit US$1.276 million to the LRA but fell short of that target.However, the revelation comes at a time…

By Precious D. FreemanCllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe, has strongly criticized Vice President Jeremiah K. Koung over what he described as divisive and tribalistic political rhetoric.Cllr. Gongloe’s remarks come in response to VP Koung’s reported comments urging the Mah people and other tribes to step aside and allow the upcoming by-election to favor a candidate from a specific political bloc.Addressing a press conference on Monday, March 24, 2025, at his Gongloe and Associates Law Office in Central Monrovia, Cllr. Gongloe…