The deputy managing director of the Daily Observer Newspaper is reported to have been removed from his post, authoritative sources told AllGambian.
Andrew P DaCosta was said to have been sacked last Friday in a letter signed by Momodou Sanyang, chairperson of the company's board.
Daily Observer insiders told AllGambian that no reason (s) was stated by the board for his removal.
"After indicating its regrets to remove him, the letter asked him to surrender his office keys, company car and any other company item in his possession to his managing director, Neneh MacDouall-Gaye," an insider told this paper.
A former senior banker with the International Bank for Commerce, (IBC) Andrew DaCosta joined the Observer as financial controller in the late 1990s. He was made deputy managing director and financial controller in 2000 and have been highly credited for keeping the company's finance afloat.
A devout Catholic, Mr DaCosta is regarded as a hard working man who has the interest of the Observer at heart.
Until his removal, Mr DaCosta has served as deputy to seven managing directors of the Observer namely; Sariang Ceesay, Buba Baldeh, Sheriff Bojang, Momodou Sanyang, Saja Taal, Dida Halake and Neneh MacDouall-Gaye.
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