Author: Selma Lomax

Gbarnga, Bong County – Bong County Representative Josiah Marvin Cole has taunted Dr. Mogana Flomo saying that dismissed former Minister of Agriculture deserved to be removed from his post by President George Weah because he lacks the academic credential to warrant an appointment. Rep. Cole said the former Agriculture Minister lied about his academic credential during his confirmation by the Liberian Senate. “I strongly believed that Mogana Flomo doesn’t have a doctorate degree. He lied to the Senate during his confirmation,” Rep. Cole said. The lawmaker was addressing allegations linking him to influencing the dismissal of the former minister. Asked…

Gbarnga – The Liberia Petroleum Regulatory Authority (LPRA) Tuesday, July 9, 2019, refuted and denied media publications of major oil discovery in Gbarnga, specifically along the Jor River. 

Monrovia – Child Rights advocate, Abraham Keita, wants the President of Interpol, Kim Jong Yang, intervene in the recent Kingsville shooting incident that led to the death of a minor. 

Gbarnga, Bong County – As the race to challenge Senator Henry Yallah in the 2020 midterm election kicks off in Bong County, former Agriculture Minister Dr. Mogana Flomo Sunday addressed speculations that he would Mount a run for the Senate in 2020.

Suakoko, Bong County – FrontPageAfrica has been able to confirm that Bong County District 4 Representative, Robert Womba, who was reported to be dead on social media after his tragic car accident over the weekend, is responding to treatment at Phebe Hospital in Bong County. The lawmaker sustained severe injuries in the accident which occurred in Suakoko between 10:30-11:00am on Friday morning, according to Womba’s resource officer, James Janteh. Womba and four of his office staff had to be pulled from the vehicle by community members, Janteh added. Womba, 54, suffered injuries on his neck, legs and hands, Janteh added.…

Monrovia-Gbarnga Highway – Bong County lawmaker Robert Flomo Womba, has been hospitalized following a car accident on the Monrovia-Gbarnga highway. Doctors at Phebe Hospital confirmed to FrontPageAfrica that the District Four lawmaker was in critical condition as of Friday evening. The lawmaker was en route to Gbarnga Friday morning when his vehicle spun of of out control, James Janteh, a staffer in the lawmaker’s office told FrontPageAfrica. No other vehicle was involved in the accident. Janteh said Womba, a first time lawmaker, sustained some major injuries. Womba, a Unity Party lawmaker, has been a member of the Legislature since January…

Drugs Enforcement Agency Darwolo Melen (pictured) is under probe for allegedly stealing a Nigerian businessman’s money from his mobile money account Gbarnga, Bong – The Intelligence Officer of the Liberia Drugs Enforcement Agency (LDEA), Darwolo Melen otherwise known as Darius Melen, is at the center of major controversy after a Nigerian national, Henry Cheigwu, claimed that the LDEA officer withdrew over L$400,000 from his mobile money account following a raid on her premises. During the raid, which was carried out in April this year, the LDEA reported that they had raided Cheigwu of drugs in the value of over L$7…

Gbarnga, Bong County – Bong County Superintendent Esther Walker Monday said she is overwhelmed by her reinstatement to the post after her suspension in February this year by President George Manneh Weah.

SUAKOKO, Bong County – Cuttington on Friday and Saturday conferred degrees on over 600 students. The university handed out 266 bachelor’s degrees, 261 masters’ degrees and 50 associate’s degrees.

Suakoko, Bong County – Cuttington University is set to award 678 undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees on Friday, June 28, at the school’s annual commencement ceremony in the Samuel D. Ferguson Hall in Suakoko, Bong County.