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According to the ODPP, the Chief Government Pathologist will supervise the exhumation and the repeat post-mortem, while experts from the Government Chemist collect samples for examination. The DCI will document every stage of the procedure, with the Fafi Subcounty Public Health Officer handling safety protocols during the operation.
Justices Jairus Ngaah, Lawrence Mugambi, and John Chigiti ruled that petitioners Guyo Ali Guracha, Mohamed Wario Jattani, Teddy M. Muturi, and Steven Kihonge Ndung’u did not provide sufficient evidence to show that Governor Guyo and his deputy, John Lowasa, formally left UDA for the Jubilee Party.
In its judgment, the court said the President had no power to create a separate body to manage or guide compensation for victims of past injustices because the law clearly outlines how the process should be handled.
Three suspects were arraigned at Kahawa Law Courts over alleged IS East Africa terror-financing via mobile money and crypto-linked accounts, as Kenya intensifies efforts to disrupt extremist funding networks.
Perry, 54, died at his Los Angeles home in 2023 after battling depression and substance misuse for many years. His family described Plasencia as the “most culpable” and urged the court to impose a stiff sentence, highlighting the doctor’s repeated decisions to provide drugs to Perry despite knowing his vulnerabilities.
The order directs the respondents to "forthwith reinstate and restore the security detail and arrangements of the 1st Interested Party and the 2nd Interested Party in the numbers, composition, and particulars as they existed immediately before the impugned actions."
The decision stems from a petition filed by activist and Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah, who challenged amendments that attempted to give the NLC a one-year window to reach determinations and three years to carry out remedies in matters involving past land crimes. The court agreed with him that these timelines had no constitutional basis and would interfere with the Commission’s role.
According to the report, courts received 31,460 Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) cases during the year, showing a 0.9 per cent rise that the Judiciary connects to growing confidence among survivors. Grievous harm and assault made up most of the filings, contributing close to three-quarters of the total, while matters involving minors accounted for about 19 per cent.
The pause comes after a group of Somali Parliamentarians filed a petition seeking to annul the nominations permanently, citing allegations of favoritism, corruption, and procedural flaws. The court acted to prevent the swearing-in from proceeding until the case is fully resolved.
The court noted that the matter raised serious concerns, and that immediate action was necessary to prevent potential harm to refugees while the case is being fully examined.The dispute arose after the Commissioner for Refugee Affairs issued a notice on July 31 halting the registration of new asylum seekers from the two countries.
The judgment, delivered in Abuja, centred on allegations that Kanu used Radio Biafra and other online platforms to issue commands and comments that encouraged violence. Judge James Omotosho said the prosecution successfully proved that the separatist leader was responsible for broadcasts and instructions that led to organised assaults, insisting the evidence left no doubt about his role.
The application, filed on November 19, 2025, under a certificate of urgency, argued that the public participation scheduled to start on November 21, just three days after publication on the MYGOV platform, was unreasonably short.