President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has made additional nominations in government affecting several line ministries and agencies and including more women.
The female nominees are: Madam Lorpu G. Kandakai, Registra General, Cooperative Development Services (CDA), Madam Edwina J. Boima, Deputy Registrar for Cooperative Development Services, Cooperative Development Agency (CDA), Madam Augusta M. Watson, Deputy Registrar for Gender, Youth Promotion and Program Development, Cooperative Development Agency (CDA), and Ms. Jallahqueena Konneh, Trade& Investment Representative of Liberia in Ontario, Canada.
President Boakai has also appointed Ms. Lucia K. Tarpeh, Assistant Superintendent for Development, Montserrado County, Ms. Kadyatu Dibbs, Deputy Minister for Culture & Tourism, Ministry of Information Culture Affairs & Tourism, Mr. Jonny S. Tarkpah, Deputy Minister for Administration, Ministry of Information Culture Affairs & Tourism, Ms. Henrietta Berrain, Assistant Minister for Administration, Ministry of Information Culture Affairs & Tourism, Mrs. Sona Traore Sesay, Assistant Minister for Student Personnel Services, Ministry of Education, Madam Ellen Pratt, Deputy Minister for Urban Affairs, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Madam Nora G. Bowier, Deputy Managing Director for Community, Conservation & Carbon Harvesting, Forestry Development Authority (FDA)
Others nominated by the President are: Atty. F. Augustine C. Tamba, Deputy Director General for Technical Services Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA), Mr. Phono Edwin Tisdell, Deputy Director for Operation, Liberia National Fire Service, Mr. Christopher Sankolo, Director General, Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA), Mr. Godia Alpha Kortu Gongolee, Deputy Director General for Operation and Technical Services, Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA)
More to these nominees are: Mr. Amara M. Kamara, Commissioner, Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC), Mr. Charles Brown, Labor Inspector, Ministry of Labor
10. Mr. Henry Benson, Managing Director, Cable Consortium of Liberia (CCL), Mr. Sheikh Sekou K. Sheriff, Islamic Advisor to the President, Ministry of State for Presidential Affairs, Mr. Emmanuel M. Horton, Sr., Deputy Managing Director for Operations, National Port Authority (NPA), and Mr. Amos Yallah Boakai, Deputy Director General, Financial Intelligence Agency (FIA).
Others are: Mr. Thomas Hne Grant, Ambassador-At-Large, Trade & Investment Representative of Liberia in the State of Delaware, USA, Mr. Sheikh Al-Moustapha Kouyateh, Ambassador-At-Large, Ministry of State for Presential Affairs, Dr. Samuel Toe, Deputy Minister for Planning, Research and Development, Ministry of Education, Mr. Abba Karngar, Assistant Minister for Basic & Secondary Education, Ministry of Education, Fasam Howard Nyensuah, Assistant Minister for Early Childhood Education, Ministry of Education
In his recent appointment, Mr. Boakai also nominated Mr. Nathaniel K. Cisco, Jr., Assistant Minister for Science, Technology, Vocation & Special & Inclusive Education, Ministry of Education, Mr. Ericsson W. Boakai, Assistant Minister for General Administration, Ministry of Education, Mr. Thomas Momo Parker, Assistant Minister for Planning & Research and Development, Ministry of Education, Mr. Jerome Jaryee, Deputy Director General for Audit Services, Internal Audit Agency (IAA), Mr. Edward Mulbah, Deputy Minister for Research & Development Planning, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Mr. D. Emmanuel Wheinyue, Assistant Minister for Research & Planning, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Mr. Stanley B. Brima, Assistant Minister for Communal Farming, Ministry of Internal Affairs, and Cllr. Bobby W. Livingstone, Deputy Minister Press and Public Affairs, Ministry of Information Culture Affairs & Tourism.
Moreover, President Obama has nominated Mr. Matthew Nyanplu, Assistant for Information Services, Ministry of Information Culture Affairs & Tourism, Mr. Nat Bayjay, Assistant Minister for Technical Services, Ministry of Information Culture Affairs & Tourism, Johnny Weefur, Commissioner & Chief Executive Officer, Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), Mr. Abraham T. Simmons, Executive Director & Principal Deputy, Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), Victor W. Kpaiseh, Deputy Managing Director for Administration & Finance, Forestry Development Authority (FDA), and Mr. Augustine B.M Johnson, Deputy Managing Director, Commercial & Technical Services, Forestry Development Authority (FDA)
President Boakai admonished those nominated and appointed to continue to demonstrate diligence, commitment, integrity, professionalism, and loyalty in service to country. These nominations where applicable are subject to confirmation by the Liberian Senate.
