By Adama Makasuba
Momodou Sabally, a staunch supporter of the United Democratic Party, has blasted and warned the embattle leader of APRC Fabakary Tombong Jatta for speaking about his rejection by the Independent Electoral Commission.
“I heard him speak about my rejection – Fabakary Tombong Jatta whom I have maximum respect for and I have never attacked him in any political discussion even though we have a different political view, supporting my enemies. But today, he said something and I am sorry but what you said is not true. To say what IEC did to me was a law, not true. And elderly man to say something untrue is not right. You can say anything about me but you have no power and right,” the former Secretary General and Head of Civil Servants said.
He asked and warned: “On what base did the IEC blocked me, based on a Commission setup for Yahya Jammeh issues and is it not you who told the APRC people that you are defending Yahya Jammeh. So if they punish me for Yahya Jammeh’s issue should you take part in that punishment? I have never stolen from the government coffers, I have not bought a single compound from government money, and I am not bad person, but you Fabakary Tombong Jatta is working with thieves in your National People’s Party. Fabakary I am warning you let it not happen again.”
However, Fabakary Tombong Jatta has fired back and said: “I had listened to Alhaji Momodou Sabbaly in an audio where he responded to me telling me that I lied. And he said that we supporting President Adama Barrow to destroy the country, and he asked the Foni people to reject us.
“He [Momodou Sabally] also warned me to know what I am saying. Everybody knows that I don’t respond to audios even those who had insulted me and my parents, I have to respond to Momodou Sabally. Who is Momodou Sabally to say no one should say his opinion? I will tell take home board on any issue. If he knew one issue about me, I know thousand issues about him. I want to make it very clear that what you said is not true. You are just misleading the public about the issue, “he added.
