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Auditor General Ouko ordered to probe SGR compensations
Ugunja MP and National Assembly Public Accounts Committee chairman Opiyo Wandayi. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP
What you need to know:
- NLC failed to appropriately answer queries raised by auditor.
- Some landowners were over-compensated while others made double claims, according to reports.
Parliament has directed Auditor-General Edward Ouko to look into Sh2.8 billion paid by the National Land Commission as compensation for the Standard Gauge Railway land.
National Assembly Public Accounts Committee chairman Opiyo Wandayi on Tuesday said Mr Ouko would submit the report to the panel in 60 days.