The Office of the Inspector General of Police has also set up a high profile investigation into the alleged torture of Ebrima Sanneh, a native of Brikama who accused Gorgi Mboob of gross human rights violation including forced labour.
“Mr. Mboob is put under administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation,” a source familiar with the matter told our reporter.
“An investigation was conducted on allegation involving Gorgi Mboob, who is alleged to have taken D14 million from one Lamin Kanteh. However, the investigation revealed that the money was not recovered from Anti Crime Unit of GPF,” our source added.
The minister of Information and Communication Infrastructure, Ebrima Sillah, on Tuesday refuted claims that the government identified expelled soldier, Omar Sarjo, as the son of Salif Sadio rebel leader in Cassamance, southern Senegal.
Sheriff Bojang, the president of The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has stated that as the country goes into the first-post dictatorship presidential election in December, the safety of journalists and the issue of impunity remain a concern to the GPU.
Rohey Malick Lowe, the mayoress of Banjul City Council (BCC), has claimed that the government has denied her right to render support to the Center for Children in Bakoteh.
Two women at Njoben Tukulorr village, Niani District, Central River Region of The Gambia were reported dead after they were struck by the Friday night thunderstorm.
