Mike Sonko Moves to Court to Stop Closure of Police Station

Sonko's move comes amid growing pressure from residents of Kibra and Dagoretti, who have issued Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen a 14-day ultimatum to halt the degazzettement...

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Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has filed a court petition to prevent the planned degazettement of the Capitol Hill police station, citing security concerns for the strategic Upper Hill area.

Sonko argues the station is vital for safeguarding Upper Hill, a critical hub hosting major courts, hospitals, financial institutions, and diplomatic missions.
The Ministry of Interior plans to close the station as part of a restructuring initiative to improve policing efficiency.
Police officers have reportedly already been displaced or redeployed from the station as the degazettement process moves forward.

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