Adama Makasuba
Former head of the Police Serious Crime Unit, Muhammadou LK Bojang has said the late finance minister Ousman Koro Ceesay was killed and burnt to ashes by the members of the Junta and their orderlies.
Mr. Bojang, who is now the paramount chief of the country, was testifying before the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commission on Thursday.
He said he was ordered by former president Yahya to stopped investigating into the death of Ousman Koro Ceesay as soon he began his investigations.
The official account was that the former finance minister died in a car crash, but the former police investigator Bojang who led a team to the scene told the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commission Koro did not died in an accident.
“If the car is involved in an accident like that, it should have dented and the fire would have started from the engine. The inner part of the car did not burn as much as it did outside,” he said.
He said while they were doing their preliminary investigation into the death of Koro Ceesay, National Intelligence Agency’s agent Baba Saho was spying on them.
Mr. Bojang also said his prime suspect were Edward Singhatey, Peter Singhatey and Yankuba Touray, adding that after Koro’s death was announced, members of the Junta showed up at the scene and that Peter was having burns on his hands.
Meanwhile, Bojang former masked-man, said Yahya Jammeh with his men attacked him at Bakau Police Station and mercilessly beat him, adding they stabbed him with a bayonet and blood started pumping out of his body.
However, he also told the commission that prior to his Bakau fight with Jammeh, he had blogged Yahya Jammeh three times before him became a president.