The vice-president, accompanied by a high powered delegation of senior government officials, paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Pa Jallow former Director General of the NIA who passed away on the 27th of March 2008.  
 
The delegation, which included the Imam Ratib of Banjul, started with prayers, with some firm words of preaching about the character of a good Muslim. The late Pa Jallow was described as one with such characters. Imam Ratib said that the almighty Allah who created mankind, hell and heaven also went on to create life and death. And death, he said, has visit "your house, so you should receive it with joy, because the deceased's time of his departure to Allah found him as a good Muslim." He described the departed as a very good man who will be missed by every body. He presented the sum of one hundred thousand Dalasis as a contribution from the Gambian leader President Yahya Jammeh.

The police also gave five thousand dalasis, while the National Intelligence Agency that the deceased served as director, gave ten thousand. The Army Forces also gave five thousand Dalasis and Supreme Islamic Council gave one thousand Dalasis. All of it amounted to one hundred and twenty-one thousand Dalasis.

For her part, the Vice-President, Aja Dr Isatou Njie-Saidy had this to say: "The news of the death of our colleague was received with a great shock by the President, Alhagie Dr Yahya Jammeh and his entire government. The demise of the late Pa Jallow is a great lost to the country, as he was a good man and a very loyal one. All he needs now is our government for his soul to rest in eternal peace. Mr Matarr Jah, an elder of the family, said that they were pleased with the president for sending his condolence through his vice-president and noble service chiefs, He asked SOS Mass Gai who is a member of the family to speak on be half of them was in tears .

Mr Musa Betaye, who grew up with the deseased, spoke on be half of the family. Also among were Major Gerneral Lang Tombong Tamba, IGP Jammeh, SOS Sambou, SOS Ousman Jammeh, the drector of NIA Mr Malamin Jarjue and other government officals. He was survived  by two wivies and eight children.