The money realised from the ‘Dello Njukal Initiative for President Jammeh’ amounting to D9, 860, 00, was Wednesday presented to the APRC  youth mobiliser, Babou Gaye Sonko at the APRC Political Bureau in Kanifing for onward delivery to the Gambian leader ahead of the presidential candidate nomination today. 

Speaking at the The money realised from the ‘Dello Njukal Initiative for President Jammeh’ amounting to D9, 860, 00, was Wednesday presented to the APRC  youth mobiliser, Babou Gaye Sonko at the APRC Political Bureau in Kanifing for onward delivery to the Gambian leader ahead of the presidential candidate nomination today. ocassion, Aja Yama Njie, a committee member of the Banjul APRC Youth Wing explained that ‘Dello Njukal’ is a Wollof word meaning ‘reciprocating good gesture’.

She further explained that its objective is ensure that every APRC youth in Banjul contributes D1 for the candidacy of President Jammeh in the presidential election nomination.

Receiving the donation on behalf of the APRC, Babou Gaye Sonko thanked the youths of Banjul for the good gesture, adding that the youths of the country will show to President Jammeh that they are ready to come out and vote for him massively during the presidential election. 

He said President Jammeh has empowered the youths  and it is now time for them to reciprocate the good gesture.  Sonko also noted that the ‘Dello Njukal President Jammeh Initiative’, which was launched by the youths of Banjul has been emulated by youths from other regions of the country.

For her part, Nancy Njie, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Jammeh Foundation for Peace (JFP) said the initiative by the youths of Banjul is a clear manifestation of their love for President Jammeh, who, according to her, has done a lot for the youths of this country. 

Hon. Haddy Nyang-Jagne, National Assembly member for Jeshwang Constituency expressed similar sentiments.