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Court grants Obado Sh8.7m cash bail, bars him from office
Migori Governor Okoth Obado.
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What you need to know:
- His ten co-accused were also freed on different bail terms.
- The officer investigating the case was directed to escort him to pick personal stuff from his office.
- All the accused were warned against interfering with State witnesses.
Migori Governor Okoth Obado, who is facing corruption charges, has been freed on Sh8.7 million cash bail or an alternative Sh20 million bond.
On Monday, Chief Magistrate Lawrence Mugambi of the Milimani Anti-corruption Court, also barred Mr Obado from accessing his office pending the conclusion of the trial.
