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A man identified as Isaac Tondo was allegedly murdered and secretly buried in Clay Ashland, District 17. Police say the body was later exhumed following reports of a gruesome killing reportedly linked to a notorious drug dealer known as “M.O.G.”

The LDEA has disrobed Margibi County Commander, Special Agent Mentor A. Yormie, following the reported escape of a female drug suspect from custody in Kakata. The officer has been turned over to the agency’s Internal Board of Inquiry as investigations continue into the incident.

President Joseph Boakai has nominated Attorney Cornelia W. Kruah as the new Minister of Youth and Sports, signaling a leadership shift at the ministry following a broader Cabinet reshuffle. The nomination, which comes as Cllr. Jerror Cole Bangalu is sent to head the LRRRC, is subject to Senate confirmation.

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has accepted the resignation of James E. Kiawoin as Chair of the President’s Youth Advisory Council and appointed Mandela S. Gbollie as his successor, signaling a leadership transition in the administration’s youth engagement efforts.

Ministry of Youth and Sports upholds FLY election results, confirming Duku Jallah as President. The ruling ends the dispute and sets the stage for youth unity and national engagement.

What was first reported as mob justice in Brewerville has now been exposed as an alleged murder rooted in a business dispute. The Liberia National Police have arrested a Ghanaian national in connection with the killing of 24-year-old Kabba Musa, whose death investigators say was falsely framed to hide the truth.

Nimba Senator Nyan D. Twayen warns lawmakers to slow down on the proposed ArcelorMittal amendment, saying it risks weakening Liberia’s control over its mineral resources and sidelining community rights. He insists no deal should be approved without clear guarantees, preserved liabilities, defined production areas, and binding social infrastructure commitments.

The Executive Protection Service has warned that former agents are illegally impersonating active officers using expired IDs. The EPS says such actions are criminal, pose serious security risks, and will be met with legal action.

Government is set to introduce a bi-monthly salary payment system for civil servants, allowing workers to receive 50% of their pay twice a month. The Civil Service Agency says the move is aimed at easing financial pressure, improving money management, and boosting morale across the public service.

STAND Chairman Mulbah K. Morlu and Deputy Chairman Rev. Festus R. B. Logan have been charged and sent to court following a police investigation into violence linked to the December 17, 2025 protest in Monrovia. The Liberia National Police say the case involves multiple criminal charges connected to unrest, property damage, and public disorder.