Caption for the landscape image: Okoth Obado faces six months jail for contempt of court Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Scroll down to read the article Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado at his home in Rapogi on March 12, 2026. Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group By Eric Matara Correspondent Nation Media Group Article Related Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado is embroiled in a vicious land ownership battle with Tom Otieno, a Kenyan in the diaspora. The two are fighting over the ownership of a six-acre parcel of land in Migori, valued at more than Sh10 million. PREMIUM Alai, chiefs row over 'illegal' buildings in Kileleshwa, Kilimani Alai is on the spot after chiefs were attacked and injured. PREMIUM Obado’s plea bargain deal terminates Sh73.5m graft case Obado says his family had suffered enough while fighting to clear their names. PREMIUM Obado breaks silence over 900-acre Migori land lease plan Former Migori governor says he wants to use the land to create employment for the youth. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Shakahola: The red flags that preceded mass deaths PREMIUM Woman wins Sh500,000 after husband moves lover into matrimonial home PREMIUM Drone strikes stall two fuel tankers bound for Kenya PREMIUM Family’s Russia hope shattered by DNA confirmation of Shakahola death Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM How Kenya’s running legends are building fortunes beyond the track Champions who have channeled their sporting fortunes into shopping centres, hotels, schools. PREMIUM Mosiria exposes bitter fallout with Sakaja Nairobi County Chief Officer declares intention to challenge Governor Sakaja in 2027. PREMIUM Civil servants face vetting over Sh6.2bn payroll fraud State renews push to identify irregular recruitment and weaknesses in management of public funds.
PREMIUM Alai, chiefs row over 'illegal' buildings in Kileleshwa, Kilimani Alai is on the spot after chiefs were attacked and injured.
PREMIUM Obado’s plea bargain deal terminates Sh73.5m graft case Obado says his family had suffered enough while fighting to clear their names.
PREMIUM Obado breaks silence over 900-acre Migori land lease plan Former Migori governor says he wants to use the land to create employment for the youth.
PREMIUM How Kenya’s running legends are building fortunes beyond the track Champions who have channeled their sporting fortunes into shopping centres, hotels, schools.
PREMIUM Mosiria exposes bitter fallout with Sakaja Nairobi County Chief Officer declares intention to challenge Governor Sakaja in 2027.
PREMIUM Civil servants face vetting over Sh6.2bn payroll fraud State renews push to identify irregular recruitment and weaknesses in management of public funds.