May 2026 - Page 6 of 8 - Liberia Excellent News Network

Gender Ministry Rejects Claims in Viral Article on Online Prostitution in Liberia

Trokon WrepueMay 10, 2026

by Trokon WrepueMay 10, 20260271

NATIONAL NEWS MONROVIA – The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has strongly dismissed allegations contained in a widely circulated article accusing the institution...

Women & Children

LNP Probes Officer Over Alleged Rape of Juvenile in Custody

Trokon WrepueMay 10, 2026May 10, 2026

by Trokon WrepueMay 10, 2026May 10, 20260133

LOCAL NEWS GANTA, NIMBA COUNTY – The Liberia National Police says it has begun an active investigation into an allegation of rape involving one of...

Education

UL Must Replace Militancy with Mentorship — EPA Boss Yarkpawolo

Trokon WrepueMay 9, 2026May 9, 2026

by Trokon WrepueMay 9, 2026May 9, 20260552

NATIONAL NEWS MONROVIA – The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia, Dr. Emmanuel K. Urey Yarkpawolo, has called for a major cultural...

Investigation

US$6.2 Million Case Ends in Acquittal for Tweah, Cooper

Trokon WrepueMay 9, 2026May 9, 2026

by Trokon WrepueMay 9, 2026May 9, 20260238

NATIONAL NEWS TEMPLE OF JUSTICE – Former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah Jr. and former Financial Intelligence Agency Comptroller Moses P. Cooper have been acquitted...

Politics

Private Vehicles with State Plates to Be Impounded; GSA Declares Enforcement

Trokon WrepueMay 8, 2026May 8, 2026

by Trokon WrepueMay 8, 2026May 8, 20260156

NATIONAL NEWS MONROVIA – The General Services Agency (GSA) has announced a nationwide enforcement campaign targeting the unauthorized use of government license plates on private...

Women & Children

Senate Pro Temp Calls for Probe into Viral Red Light Assault Video

Trokon WrepueMay 8, 2026May 8, 2026

by Trokon WrepueMay 8, 2026May 8, 20260158

NATIONAL NEWS MONROVIA – Senate Pro Tempore Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence has called for a full investigation into a disturbing viral video showing a young woman allegedly...

Women & Children

LNP Vows Action Over Viral Humiliation of Woman in Paynesville

Trokon WrepueMay 8, 2026May 8, 2026

by Trokon WrepueMay 8, 2026May 8, 20260267

NATIONAL NEWS MONROVIA – The Liberia National Police (LNP) has launched a full-scale investigation and operational manhunt to identify and arrest individuals captured in a...

Human Interest

LERC Introduces Provisional Licenses to Tighten Control of Electrical Sector

Trokon WrepueMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

by Trokon WrepueMay 6, 2026May 6, 20260171

NATIONAL NEWS MONROVIA – The Board of Commissioners (BoC) of the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) has approved the issuance of provisional licenses for electrical...

Human Interest

Investigators Probe AME University Fire as Classes Resume Following Swift Containment

Trokon WrepueMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

by Trokon WrepueMay 6, 2026May 6, 20260149

NATIONAL NEWS MONROVIA – Authorities have launched a formal investigation into a fire incident that broke out early Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at AME University’s...

Human Interest

Tensions Rise at Firestone Liberia Over Redundancy of Union Leader Winston Ford

Trokon WrepueMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

by Trokon WrepueMay 6, 2026May 6, 20260145

LOCAL NEWS MONROVIA – Tensions are rising at Firestone Liberia as workplace representatives from the company’s Estates Department have formally challenged the redundancy of union...