By Mathew K Jallow. Unlike many of his countrymen, he never succumbed to the abstraction of reality in order to escape the heavy moral burden weighing down Gambia’s political establishment. And nor did the state’s use of brutal force lull him into fear and hopelessness. OJ was awake to the […]
The late Hon. Omar A. Jallow widely known as OJ was on Wednesday conferred with the GCRG Award by the Gambian leader HE Adama Barrow during the funeral ceremony held at the Pipeline Mosque along Kairaba Avenue in the Kanifing Municipality. The Hon. OJ was finally laid to rest. Below […]
H.E. Adama Barrow will tomorrow, Wednesday, 17th May 2023, present a posthumous National Award to Honourable Omar A. Jallow alias OJ at the Pipeline Mosque, where the Muslim funeral rights will also be conducted before the burial at 11:00 AM, a statement from State House revealed.
by Kebba Lamin Nanko . It is with great sadness to learn the passing away of my political mentor. Uncle OJ’s qualities are backed by experience, intelligence, integrity, and dependability. He was outgoing with a great sense of humor; he was honest, trustworthy, and reliable. He has been tested many […]