MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The National Port Authority (NPA) in Liberia has announced that it is currently conducting an investigation into an alleged incident involving the unauthorized removal of a consignment of rice from its facility. The management of the NPA has stated that they are aware of the situation and are taking immediate action to address the issue.
A press conference has been scheduled for Monday, March 11, 2024, where the NPA will provide further details and findings from the ongoing investigation. The NPA has assured the media and the general public that the probe will be conducted impartially and that all individuals involved in the incident will be prosecuted according to the findings of the investigation.
Additionally, the NPA has emphasized that the Managing Director and the entire leadership team will not be subject to any form of blackmail. The Managing Director is fully committed to implementing structural reforms at the Free Port of Liberia to prevent such incidents from occurring in the future.