Madi Jobarteh was ousted as saying that the government did not do anything with regards to the death of Haruna Jatta of Kanilai, Ousman Darboe and Kebba Secka.
Police spokesperson, Superintendent Lamin Njie has confirmed the development.
Reliable source said Mr. Jobarteh is facing false publication and broadcasting charges after he had initially reported to the police that his life was threatened by Ousman Rambo Jatta of the APRC.
Mr. Jobarteh was granted bail and was asked to report to the police today at 10 a.m.
Read Other Articles In Headlines
Senegal: Singer Thione Seck sentenced on appeal case of money laundering
Jun 24, 2020, 12:49 PM
Senegalese musician, Thione Seck, a member of the legendary orchestra Baobab in the 1970s, was sentenced on appeal to three years in prison, including eight months firm, in the case of counterfeit tickets, but he will not return to prison, we learned from his lawyer.
Yankuba’s sister-in-law testifies
Jun 17, 2020, 12:08 PM
Awa Minteh, Yankuba Touray’s sister-in-law, yesterday testified before Justice Ebrima Jaiteh of the High Court in Banjul in the murder case involving Yankuba. Prior to this, the defence counsel, Abdoulie Sissoho, informed the court that as per the ruling of the court dated 10th June, 2020, they would like to open their defence.
Barrow receives goodwill sages
Jun 2, 2020, 12:05 PM
State House, Banjul, June 1, 2020 – His Excellency, President Adama Barrow received goodwill Ramadan messages from their Excellences, Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt and Mahmoud Abass, President of the State of Palestine.
Kandeh extends benevolence to Gambia Federation of Disabled
May 15, 2020, 11:43 AM
As part of their 4th year anniversary, the leader of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), Mama Kandeh has donated D100,000 to The Gambia Federation of the Disabled to support the physically challenged in these trying times of the covid-19 crisis.
Cross border continues around Kerr Jaing despite closure
Apr 29, 2020, 11:56 AM
Information has reached to The Point that despite the official closure of The Gambia’s borders with neighbouring Senegal, many still continue travelling through Kerr Jaing village in the Lower Niumi District to get in and out of the two countries.
CRR happy as 9.5 km feeder road project begins
May 5, 2020, 1:22 PM
Communities in Niamina East District, Central River Region are rejoicing as the foundation stone for the construction of a 9.5KM feeder road has begun in earnest.
Gov’t tasked to provide enough resources to combat covid-19
Apr 7, 2020, 1:06 PM
Cross-section of officials has called on the President Barrow- led government to provide sufficient resources to effectively fight the coronavirus in the country.
Four arraigned for allegedly stealing gold, diamond
Jun 17, 2020, 11:35 AM
Three Malians and a Senegalese national were on the 15th June, 2020, paraded before Principal Magistrate Isatou Janneh-Njie of the Kanifing Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing gold, diamond and other items.