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Amid growing public debate, the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission has clarified that its recent clearance certificates were not issued for a single individual but for 28 people investigated between 2024 and 2025. According to the Commission, none of the cases produced sufficient evidence to support criminal prosecution, prompting officials to close the investigations and formally notify those involved.

Senator Nathaniel F. McGill has been cleared by the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission of allegations related to payroll padding at the Ministry of State for Presidential Affairs between 2018 and 2023. According to the LACC, investigators found no probable cause to pursue criminal charges after reviewing the available evidence, leading to the closure of the case.

The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission has revealed that the government lost over US$6.5 million and L$17.9 million to corruption across various state institutions. With 98 active cases and 48 new investigations launched between July and October, the LACC says indictments have already been secured in several counties as efforts to recover stolen assets continue.