Gambia: SSHFC Loan Used to Purchase Aircraft Njogu Bah

Mr. Njogu Bah, the erstwhile Secretary General and former head of the Civil Service and Presidential Affairs Minister, yesterday confirmed to the 'Janneh' Commission of Enquiry, that the loan given to the office of the former president by the Social Security, amounting to D148, 500,000.00, was used to purchase state aircraft.

Mr. Bah who reappeared before the said Commission, explained that there was indeed an aircraft acquired by the state but that it gulped fuel to the extent that another one had to be acquired, a Russian type for that matter.

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