But his colleagues disagreeNimba County Senator Prince Johnson has out-rightly rejected his colleagues’ argument in defense of Dual Citizenship, adding that priority now is not about dual citizenship, “but road construction, health, education and job creation.” Senator Johnson’s remark struck a raw note drawing into perspective, once again, the real issues confronting the Liberian people according to a prominent civil society activist (name with-held) who maintains the debate about dual citizenship amounts to nothing more than a distraction. So some of these young people assumed dual citizenship, because that was the only way to go to school since they could not afford the high fees as non-citizen,”Sen. I don’t think we are treating these people, our fellow citizens some of whom are our children fairly,” Sen. Sherman argued. He emphasized that dual citizenship is today, “the generally accepted practice, which is done in almost all of West African countries, except Liberia. He was replaced by the chair on Health and Gender, Senator Peter Coleman (Grand Kru).

Source: Daily Observer April 27, 2018 02:30 UTC