Liberia: Senator Edwin Snowe Draws Senate Attention to Dark Runway At Roberts International Airport

Monrovia — Senator Edwin Snowe says he along with two senior officials of ruling Coalition for Democratic Change Government including Finance minister Smauel Tweah and Mr. Nathaniel McGill Minister of State for Presidential Affairs had to risk their lives to land in a private plane on the runway of the Roberts International Airport (RIA) without lighs.

According to Snowe, moments to their landing at the RIA, they were informed by the pilot and the co-pilot that there was power outage at the airport and they had to risk their lives to land on the airstrip without lights on the runway.

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