On Wednesday, Police obtained a court order from Iten magistrate's court to exhume the remains from Tubei’s farm.
Homicide squad detectives said they would take the remains for a DNA test to determine if it was indeed Tubei.
Police have exhumed what they suspect are remains of former Kerio Valley Development Authority (KVDA) Managing Director Sylvanus Tubei who has been missing since 2012.
The detectives found bones and other remains on Thursday after digging up a shallow grave that was discovered on December 31, 2023 at Tubei’s home at Kapyemit Village, Chepkurmum sub-Location of Keiyo South, Elgeyo Marakwet County.