Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja is facing possible civil jail after petitioners accused him of defying a High Court order to appoint a County Secretary.

• Governor Sakaja is accused of failing to comply with a directive issued on December 5, 2025, to initiate a recruitment process and appoint a County Secretary within 60 days.
• The petitioners, Kasichana Riziki Mumba and John Saidi Nyanje, brought the case before the Milimani High Court.
• The County Secretary position has been vacant for approximately seven and a half years, impacting service delivery.