Speaking at the event, Sheriff Shaykh Sarane Hydara explained that the event is part of their mandate as Sheriffs to offer prayers in countries across the sub-region.
He indicated that prayers are the only weapon Muslim deal with and solve issues with the help of God.
He acknowledged that The Gambia is bastion of peace and that peace has to be nurtured in the country.
Hydara thus called on Gambians to advocate for a peaceful election in the country and stay away from violence during and after the election.
George Sonko, chief of Lower Nuimi thanked the family of Shaykh Malfous Hydara for choosing his district to offer national prayers for the benefit of all Gambians.
Chief Sonko acknowledged that peace is priceless and so ‘if someone’ volunteers to pray for the nation, it is a big plus to the country and her citizens’.
He then advised youth to stay away from the violence especially as the country heads to December 4th elections.
Katim Touray, a Gambian student in India has recently bagged a prestigious award as the best student of the year at a recent ceremony organised by Federation of International Students Association in India, Pune.
Njongon Health Post in Lower Nuimi District, North Bank Region was on Monday inaugurated following its renovation.
Maka Balla Manneh Development Association under leadership of its president, Abdoulie Ceesay, who is also the project coordinator, recently inaugurated a newly built community borehole project sponsored by the United States Embassy in The Gambia.
At least over seventeen (17) Government Information Officers from Ministries and Departments (MDs)on Thursday ended a two-day training on Access to Information (ATI) Law held at Khamsys Hotel in Bijilo.
