Liberia Excellent News Network

08/06/2026

On June 8, Ambassador Yin Chengwu met with Andy Brooks, the UNICEF Representative to Liberia.

The two sides discussed strengthening multilateral cooperation and promoting child nutrition and health in Liberia.

Chinese Embassy in Liberia

08/06/2026

A man identified as David Tarquie, believed to be in his late 50s, died after being struck by lightning during a rainstorm in Ganta, Nimba County, on June 4, 2026.

The incident occurred in New Wuo’s Town behind the Rehab community between 4:00 and 5:00 p.m. Tarquie, a father of three from River Gee County, had lived in Nimba for over a decade.

According to his daughter, Princess Tarquie, he had gone outside shortly before the rain began. After a lightning strike, she found him lying motionless near their residence and believes he died instantly.

Residents gathered at the scene in shock following the tragic incident.

By: Franklin Doloquee - Ok FM Nimba Correspondent

08/06/2026

A credible source close to the Ministry of Information has informed this news outlet that a statement circulating on social media, purportedly from the Nigerian government, is false.

According to the source, Liberia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has communicated with its Nigerian counterpart and confirmed that the Nigerian government has not issued any statement to that effect.

The Liberian government had earlier lodged a complaint with the Nigerian government regarding remarks made by a senior Nigerian clergyman who allegedly mocked the country.

08/06/2026

Representative Muka Kamara live on OK FM

08/06/2026

NATIONAL NEWS

MONROVIA — The Liberia Institute of Certified Public Accountants (LICPA) and Cuttington University have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening accounting education and creating a direct pathway for students to earn professional accounting qualifications while completing their university studies.

LICPA Pres. Papin Daniels (Left) and CU VPAA Dr. Amanze Charles Ihedioha MONROVIA, June 8, 2026 — The Liberia Institute of Certified Public Accountants (LICPA) and Cuttington University have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening accounting education and creatin...

08/06/2026

NATIONAL NEWS

MONROVIA – The Chief Executive Officer of ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), Michiel Van Der Merwe, has hailed the recent visit of Mines and Energy Minister Wilmot Paye Murray and his delegation to the company’s operations in Nimba and Grand Bassa counties, describing the engagement as productive and reaffirming the company’s commitment to community development, workforce training and collaboration with the Liberian government.

NATIONAL NEWS MONROVIA – The Chief Executive Officer of ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML), Michiel Van Der Merwe, has hailed the recent visit of Mines and Energy Minister Wilmot Paye Murray and his delegation to the company’s operations in Nimba and Grand Bassa counties, describing the engagement as p...

08/06/2026

NATIONAL NEWS

MONROVIA – Former Monrovia Mayor Jefferson T. Koijee has described himself as a victim of political persecution, arguing that the leadership qualities and grassroots connection that propelled his rise in Liberian politics have been turned into reasons for sustained attacks against him.

NATIONAL NEWS MONROVIA – Former Monrovia Mayor Jefferson T. Koijee has described himself as a victim of political persecution, arguing that the leadership qualities and grassroots connection that propelled his rise in Liberian politics have been turned into reasons for sustained attacks against hi...

08/06/2026

Senator Nya D. Twayen Jr. writes ✍️✍️

"There’s a difference between Wishful Thinking and Prophecy; “in the last days there will be false prophets” the Bible says"

08/06/2026

NATIONAL NEWS

OXFORD – Bomi County Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe Jr. has been invited by the Oxford African Governance Forum to participate in a series of academic and policy engagements at the prestigious University of Oxford from July 13 to July 16, 2026.

NATIONAL NEWS OXFORD – Bomi County Senator Edwin Melvin Snowe Jr. has been invited by the Oxford African Governance Forum to participate in a series of academic and policy engagements at the prestigious University of Oxford from July 13 to July 16, 2026. By: Trokon S. Wrepue – trokon1992seokin@g...

08/06/2026

NATIONAL NEWS

MONROVIA – The Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), J. Cyrus Saygbe Sr., has concluded a week-long official working visit to the Kingdom of Morocco, securing a series of commitments aimed at strengthening Liberia’s fisheries sector through investment, technical cooperation, training, and infrastructure development.

NATIONAL NEWS MONROVIA – The Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA), J. Cyrus Saygbe Sr., has concluded a week-long official working visit to the Kingdom of Morocco, securing a series of commitments aimed at strengthening Liberia’s fisheries sector through i...