ODM Governor Summoned Over Multi-Million Graft Allegations

The governor is currently undergoing interrogation into the probe that has been before the commission since August last year, with detectives seeking to trace Ksh1.4 billion...

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Busia Governor Paul Otuoma was summoned by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to their Western Regional Offices in Bungoma to provide a statement regarding allegations of graft totaling approximately Ksh1.4 billion within the county government.

The EACC investigation stems from claims of misappropriation of funds intended for development projects and irregular procurement practices.
This development follows a raid conducted six months prior on the offices and residences of six senior county officials as part of a Ksh1.4 billion tender probe.
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah had previously petitioned the EACC for an urgent investigation into alleged corruption, referencing a fraud audit report uncovering systemic looting and manipulation of financial systems.

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