Liberia: Voter Roll Update's Fate Hangs

11 September 2020
Liberian Observer (Monrovia)
By David S. Menjor

Today, September 11, 2020 was set aside by the National Elections Commission (NEC) for the beginning of the voter roll update (VRU) but the process might be put on hold should the Consortium of Legal Practitioners (CLP), headed by tough talking Cllr. Arthur T. Johnson, file a petition to the court for the Commission's failure to pay a Liberian vendor for earlier services rendered the NEC.

At a recent press conference held by Cllr. Johnson and his colleagues in Monrovia, he raised concerns over NEC's refusal to pay M-Tosh Prints Media, a Liberian owned company, over US$200,000 for prepacked materials delivered for by-elections in Montserrado and Grand Cape Mount Counties in 2019.

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