“The failure of government to provide the requisite environment/facilities today is one of the main factors that is causing the mass failure of our students in West African Examination Council (WAEC)

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A release from Firestone indicates that a tapper of Firestone Liberia assigned in Division 44 who was allegedly abducted by illicit tappers on August 4, 2010, resurfaced and has been apprehended by officers of the Liberia National Police in Saclepea, Nimba County.

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Liberia: Alleged Abductee Resurfaces in Nimba AllAfrica.com A release from Firestone indicates that a tapper of Firestone Liberia assigned in Division 44 who was allegedly abducted by illicit tappers on August 4, …

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The Bangladeshi Contingent of the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL), BANBATT 18, has opened two skills training centers in Nimba County.

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf inaugurated the skills training project known as “Bangla-Nimba Capacity Building Centre (BNCBC),” on July 26, 2010, during the country’s Independence Anniversary.

The project was initiated under the UNMIL Civilian Military Cooperation “CIMIC Project” in Tappita.

In her inaugural remarks, the President expressed satisfaction for the contributions of BANBATT-18 to peace keeping and Civilian Military Cooperation/CIMIC activities in Nimba.

President Sirleaf who on the same day of the inauguration dedicated the Tappita hospital, praised the Banbatt 18 for their many contributions to people of Liberia.

The locals of Tappita expressed satisfaction for the establishment of the centers.
The facilities, they said, would train young people to be self reliant. The aim is to help build their capacities and create employment opportunities for them.

One of the centers is situated in Sanniquellie and the other in Tappita. The project will mainly be owned and run by the locals, with the assistance GOL, UNMIL and UNDP.

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The political row between Nimba County Senior and Junior Senators, Prince Y. Johnson and Adolphus S. Dolo, respectively, has taken a different turn with a group of students condemning the saga.

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Barely two weeks following the celebration of the 163 Independence of Liberia in Nimba County, more than six administrative districts in the County have issued a strongly worded reaction to the petitioning of President Ellen Johnson that took place in the county to contest the 2011 presidential election.

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Group of citizens of Nimba County have petitioned one of their brothers and sons Mr. Thomas Grupee to contest for the senatorial seat of the county in next year’s general and presidential election.

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President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has joined youths representing the five tribal groups in Nimba County to plant a “peace tree”, as the beginning of ending years of ethnic and land conflicts in that part of the country.

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Newly recruited teachers in the employ of the Ministry of Education are apprehensive of further delays in getting their salaries due them by the government and have therefore resulted to holding series of meetings aimed at finding solution to the salary hiccups.

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