A group of Governor Okoth Obado’s supporters in Migori County took to the streets on Sunday to demand his release from police custody. Governor Obado is expected in court on Monday to face murder charge over the killing of Rongo University student Sharon Otieno.
As reported by on of the radio stations in Nairobi (WishFm), Protesters claimed that his detainment is an embarrassment they cannot bear. They also said that they want their governor to be released on bond. Protesters claim murder charge hanging over the head of their governor is politically instigated.
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MIGORI COUNTY – OBADO
Obado supporters hold protest, demand his release
-A group of Governor Okoth Obado’s supporters in Migori County took to the streets on Sunday to demand his release from police custody. pic.twitter.com/KjDDz0tHeU— Wish Fm (@Wishfmradio) September 23, 2018
It has been weeks now since Sharon Otieno’s murder and yet the mystery is yet to be solved. Governor Okoth Obado is expected to be arraigned in court tomorrow and Kenyans hope that justice will be served.