{"id":191207,"date":"2022-05-27T15:12:03","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T14:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=191207"},"modified":"2022-05-27T15:12:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T14:12:03","slug":"us-seizes-ex-gambian-president-yahya-jammehs-mansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/05\/27\/us-seizes-ex-gambian-president-yahya-jammehs-mansion\/","title":{"rendered":"US seizes ex-Gambian president Yahya Jammeh\u2019s mansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A court in the United States has ruled that the $3m mansion in the state of Maryland, near Washington DC, said to belong to former Gambian president, Yahya Jammeh, should be seized from a trust set up by him, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) reported on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Funds raised by the sale of the house should benefit those who were harmed by the former president\u2019s \u201cacts of corruption and abuse of office\u201d, the US authorities say.<\/p>\n<p>An investigation by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) found that the money used to buy the six-bedroom house was raised through corruption.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaryland real estate is not a shelter for funds for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/05\/24\/imo-assembly-passes-bill-to-checkmate-corrupt-practices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">corrupt<\/a> rulers who have stolen from their countrymen,\u201d said Selwyn Smith, one of the agents overseeing the case.<\/p>\n<p>Jammeh\u2019s 22-year presidency, which ended in 2017, was notorious for corruption and he also faced allegations of extensive human rights abuses including killing and jailing his critics.<\/p>\n<p>More details have since emerged at Gambia\u2019s Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission, which this week recommended that he be prosecuted for \u201cmyriad crimes\u201d. He has previously denied allegations of wrongdoing.<\/p>\n<p>During his presidency, Gambian activists outside the country felt they had a responsibility to be the voice of the voiceless.<\/p>\n<p>Sohna Sallah was one of them.<\/p>\n<p>In 2010, a US-based Gambian newspaper reported that Mr Jammeh\u2019s wife, Zineb, had bought a house in the upmarket Potomac neighbourhood, Ms Sallah told the BBC.<\/p>\n<p>But its exact location was unknown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A court in the United States has ruled that the $3m mansion in the state of Maryland, near Washington DC, said to belong to former Gambian president, Yahya Jammeh, should be seized from a trust set up by him, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) reported on Friday. 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