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Tuesday, July 2, 2024

SENATE COMMITTEE ON DEFENCE AND SECURITY WANTS JEFFERSON KOIJIE SUSPENDED FOR COMPLICITY IN BLOODY CLASHES

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LIBERIA – The chairman of the Senate Committee on Defence, National Security, and Veteran Affairs has called on President George Weah to suspend the Monrovia City Mayor for being a major supporter of the CDC-COP.

Senator Steve Zarko speaking at a press conference today said Mayor Jefferson Koijie be suspended pending the outcome of an investigation into the clashes on Independence Day because he is a major supporter of the CDC-COP.

The Lofa County Senator added that in the viewing of the prevailing situation and as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Defence, Security and Veteran Affairs, Mayor Jefferson Koijie who was certificated by thugs be suspended by President Weah pending the outcome of an investigation.

Senator Zarko also wants the source or the buyer of a pickup truck that conveys the CDC-COP be called in for questioning.

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