{"id":53812,"date":"2024-02-27T19:33:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T19:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/?p=53812"},"modified":"2024-02-27T16:35:35","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T16:35:35","slug":"ebrima-sillah-tells-opposition-there-is-no-vacancy-at-marina-parade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebrima-sillah-tells-opposition-there-is-no-vacancy-at-marina-parade","title":{"rendered":"Ebrima Sillah Tells Opposition There Is No Vacancy At Marina Parade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>Ebrima Sillah, Minister of Works and an executive member of the National People\u2019s Party (NPP), has issued a strong message to the opposition, asserting that their attempts to win the 2026 presidential election are futile.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Sillah, speaking at a ceremony in Brikama where President Barrow laid the foundation stone for the NPP\u2019s regional bureau, declared, \u201cThere is no vacancy at Marina Parade,\u201d referring to the State House located there. He went on to say, \u201cWe have already begun the fight for 2026,\u201d highlighting the NPP\u2019s determination to retain power.<\/p>\n<p>Sillah\u2019s comments come amidst recent activities by opposition groups, interpreted by him as campaigning for the upcoming election. He cited the NPP\u2019s recruitment of people like Momodou Sabally and Ahmed Gitteh as evidence of the party\u2019s commitment to securing victory.<\/p>\n<p>Sillah further emphasized the NPP\u2019s dedication by stating, \u201cThis West Coast bureau will be our headquarters, day and night, for our political activities.\u201d He concluded by urging party members to \u201ctie your wrist,\u201d a Gambian expression signifying unwavering commitment.<\/p>\n<p>Sillah\u2019s remarks underscore the NPP\u2019s confidence and its intention to maintain control of the presidency in the 2026 election.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. Ebrima Sillah, Minister of Works and an executive member of the National People\u2019s Party (NPP), has issued a strong message to the opposition, asserting that their attempts to win the 2026 presidential election are futile. Sillah, speaking at a ceremony in Brikama where President Barrow laid the foundation stone for the NPP\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":53811,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,10,2366],"tags":[2355,2361,260],"class_list":["post-53812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-parties","category-to-homepage","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-gambia","tag-gambia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ebrima Sillah Tells Opposition There Is No Vacancy At Marina Parade - Gambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ebrima Sillah, Minister of Works and an executive member of the National People\u2019s Party (NPP), has issued a strong me ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebrima-sillah-tells-opposition-there-is-no-vacancy-at-marina-parade\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ebrima Sillah Tells Opposition There Is No Vacancy At Marina Parade\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ebrima Sillah, Minister of Works and an executive member of the National People\u2019s Party (NPP), has issued a strong me ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebrima-sillah-tells-opposition-there-is-no-vacancy-at-marina-parade\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Gambia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-02-27T19:33:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2024\/02\/sm_1709038767.421191.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebrima-sillah-tells-opposition-there-is-no-vacancy-at-marina-parade#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebrima-sillah-tells-opposition-there-is-no-vacancy-at-marina-parade\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Ebrima Sillah Tells Opposition There Is No Vacancy At Marina Parade\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-02-27T19:33:21+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebrima-sillah-tells-opposition-there-is-no-vacancy-at-marina-parade\"},\"wordCount\":216,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebrima-sillah-tells-opposition-there-is-no-vacancy-at-marina-parade#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2024\/02\/sm_1709038767.421191.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Gambia\",\"Gambia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"parties\",\"to-homepage\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebrima-sillah-tells-opposition-there-is-no-vacancy-at-marina-parade#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebrima-sillah-tells-opposition-there-is-no-vacancy-at-marina-parade\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/ebrima-sillah-tells-opposition-there-is-no-vacancy-at-marina-parade\",\"name\":\"Ebrima Sillah Tells Opposition There Is No Vacancy At Marina Parade - 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