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September 19, 2026
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NLC finance director sued over Sh7m EACC recovery

NLC finance director sued over Sh7m EACC recovery

Petitioner asks High Court to block Bernard Cherutich’s reappointment as NLC finance director over EACC findings...

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A National Land Commission (NLC) finance director, Bernard Kibet Cherutich, is facing a court challenge to his proposed reappointment due to a Sh7 million payment recovered by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) seven years ago.

  • Sh7 million recovered from Cherutich as an illicit benefit.
  • The case involves a petitioner, Abdi Billow Osman, seeking to halt Cherutich's reappointment as Director of Finance and Corporate Planning at the NLC.
  • The dispute stems from a 2017 compensation payment of Sh109.7 million to Tornado Carriers Ltd, which the EACC investigated for irregularities.

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