Deputy Inspector General of Police, DIG Momodou Sowe, representing Inspector General of Police, Abdoulie Sanyang, presided over a momentous occasion—the handover ceremony of valuable items generously donated to The Gambia Police Force and the Gambia Immigration Department by the OIC Secretariat Gambia. This impactful event, held at the Police Headquarters in Banjul on December 19, 2023, saw the provision of resources worth over half a million dalasis.
These contributions, which include branded traffic cones for mobile traffic, essential office utilities, financial support, food supplies, and fuel provisions, hold significant value in strengthening police operations and addressing operational challenges.
Speaking on behalf of the IGP, DIG Sowe expressed heartfelt gratitude for the timely and generous gesture, emphasizing the immense contribution these donations will make to the daily functions of both institutions.
Yankuba Dibba, the Chief Executive Officer of the OIC Secretariat, underscored the importance of reinforcing the nation’s safety and security. He highlighted the pivotal role played by the Police and the Immigration Department in aligning with our developmental aspirations.
Commissioner Immigration, Ebrima Mboob, reaffirmed the OIC’s commitment to supporting the enhancement of modern border management through training initiatives. He also called upon stakeholders and the public to follow the exemplary lead of the OIC Secretariat in supporting the nation’s security endeavors.