Liberian News: Former Speaker Koffa Endorses Rep. Bility for House Speakership
Monrovia-Grand Kru County district #2 Representative Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa, has pledged support to Rep. Musa Bility for the House’s speakership position.
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Monrovia-Grand Kru County district #2 Representative Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa, has pledged support to Rep. Musa Bility for the House’s speakership position.
Monrovia-It is nothing but au revoir as Cllr. J. Fornati Koffa finally threw in the towel Monday, resigning his position as Speaker of the House of Representatives following a troubling leadership impasse that left the Lower House of the National Legislature completely fractured, bruised and two-chambered for about six months.
Monrovia-The House of Representatives acknowledges receipt of the resignation letter from former Speaker, Hon. J. Fonati Koffa, on Monday, May 12, 2025
Monrovia-The chairman of the Citizens Action Committee (CAC), Rev. Philip S. Blamoh has disclosed that if Speaker J. Fonati Koffa were to resign, it should not be viewed as a sign of weakness or defeat but rather a gesture of respect for the rule of law and constitutional order.
Monrovia-
In a development that could mark the beginning of a significant split within the embattled Majority Bloc of the House of Representatives, Representative Austin B. Taylor has publicly distanced himself from the group’s defiance of a recent Supreme Court ruling, pledging his commitment to the rule of law and good governance.
Monrovia- A constitutional lawyer, Cllr. Tiawon Saye Gongloe has provided a rebuttal to President Joseph Boakai’s response to the Supreme Court of Liberia bill of information ruling.
Monrovia-The Liberia Council of Churches (LCC) has strongly rejected a viral social media statement falsely claiming that it, along with the National Muslim Council (NMC) and the Inter-Religious Council of Liberia, had concluded a mediation process favoring Majority Bloc Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon over embattled House Speaker Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa.
Monrovia-The 55th Liberian Legislature has been embroiled in a significant leadership dispute between embattled Speaker, Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Koffa and Majority bloc Speaker, Richard Nagbe Koon, leading to a polarized House of Representatives and legal challenges.
Monrovia-ECOWAS is making another attempt to break the deadlock in Liberia’s legislative crisis. A high-level delegation is set to arrive in Monrovia on Sunday, hoping to end the impasse that has crippled the House of Representatives. In a sign of the urgency, embattled Speaker J. Fonati Koffa is cutting short his US trip to meet with the delegation at their request, The Liberian Investigator has learned
Monrovia-The House of Representatives has adjourned the first quarter of its second session after conducting 25 sittings and passing two bills.
Presiding over the session in the absence of Majority Bloc Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon, who is currently in Nigeria, Deputy Speaker Thomas Fallah reflected on the legislative accomplishments thus far and urged representatives to remain engaged with their constituents during the break.