Bo City, 18 October 2026 – The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr., has commended the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr William Fayia Sellu, for his exemplary leadership and commitment to maintaining law and order in the country..
President Boakai made the commendation during his maiden visit to Bo City, Sierra Leone, on Sunday, 18 October 2026. He praised the leadership of IGP Sellu, noting the peaceful atmosphere he experienced during his journey from the Liberian border to Bo City.
The commendation highlights the importance of effective policing, strong leadership and sustained efforts to maintain peace and security within the country.
Meanwhile, IGP Sellu held a bilateral security engagement with his Liberian counterpart, the Inspector-General of Police of Liberia, Honourable Gregory W. Coleman, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen security cooperation between the two countries.
The engagement focused on promoting international police cooperation, enhancing joint strategies to combat transnational organised crime, strengthening cross-border security and advancing regional stability.
The meeting further demonstrated the shared commitment of the Sierra Leone Police (SLP) and the Liberia National Police to deepening professional collaboration, improving information-sharing and addressing emerging security threats that transcend national borders.
The commendation and bilateral engagement underscore the importance of strong police leadership and regional partnerships in promoting peace, security and stability across Sierra Leone and Liberia.
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