Liberia: President Boakai Nominates New Director General for Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency, Relieves Kromah and Deputies
Monrovia—President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has introduced the nomination of Mr. Anthony Suoh as the brand new Director General of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), topic to affirmation by the Liberian Senate.
By Selma Lomax, [email protected]
As a part of the restructuring means of the company, President Boakai additionally relieved Colonel Abraham Kromah of his place as Director General, together with Mr. Hassan Fadiga and Mr. Gbawou Kowou, who held the positions of Deputy Director General for Operations and Deputy Director General for Administration, respectively.
These actions comply with a report from the Ministry of Justice detailing an investigation right into a disturbance on the LDEA headquarters on June 3, 2024, which resulted within the suspension of the previous management.
President Boakai condemned the “acts of disorder and chaos” that occurred, deeming them “unacceptable” and detrimental to public security in addition to the federal government’s efforts to fight illicit drug exercise.
The President, nonetheless, emphasised the necessity for all authorities officers to stick to the very best requirements of diligence, integrity, professionalism, and loyalty of their service to the nation.