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The Liberia National Police has clarified that it has no ties, no meetings, and no prior knowledge of the group seen in a viral video calling itself the “National Fula Security of Liberia,” urging the public to remain calm as the matter is reviewed.

Liberian Senate Security Committee Chair Momo Tarnuekollie Cyrus is calling for the immediate suspension of the outsourcing of vehicle registration and driver licensing, warning that the move poses serious national security, governance, and revenue risks.

The Office of the Fula Governor of Liberia has dismissed social media claims linking the National Fula Security of Liberia to militia or terrorist activity, describing them as false and misleading. The office says the group is a voluntary community service organization that works with the Liberia National Police to ensure safety around mosques, especially during Ramadan.

The Fula community has clarified that its private security training is a community watch initiative, not a militia. Leaders say the program is legally registered, coordinated with the Liberia National Police, and focused on protecting businesses and neighborhoods amid rising petty crime.

A Nigerian pastor has been remanded at Kakata Central Prison after being charged with statutory rape and related offenses involving a 17-year-old church member. The case, now before the 13th Judicial Circuit Court in Margibi County, includes allegations of pregnancy and an illegal abortion.

The Supreme Court of Liberia has rejected former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah’s attempt to claim immunity from prosecution, clearing the way for his criminal trial to proceed.

From protecting the nation to promoting food security, the Armed Forces of Liberia have stepped beyond the barracks. At the 69th Armed Forces Day celebration, the AFL unveiled its 25KG Premium Long Grain Rice branded “Force for Good”, a locally grown, market-ready product aimed at strengthening national development.

Former National Traditional Council Chairman Chief Zoe Zanzan Karwor is speaking out from his sick bed after undergoing a leg amputation at JFK Medical Center. The once-celebrated “Chief of Chiefs” is now raising concerns about alleged neglect surrounding his treatment, as questions continue to mount over the circumstances of the surgery.

From ministers to private citizens: Anyone caught using sirens illegally will be penalized, says the Ministry of Justice.

The General Auditing Commission (GAC) has officially launched its 2026 to 2030 Strategic Plan at the Cape Hotel in Monrovia, outlining a renewed commitment to strengthening public accountability and improving audit effectiveness across Liberia’s governance system.