Police on Monday published names of the NYS officials who were arrested in a crackdown on those linked to the Sh9 billion scandal.
The detectives said 13 of the suspects were arrested in Nairobi while four were rounded up in Naivasha, among them Ann Wanjiku who allegedly pocketed Sh59m after ‘supplying air’.
They were taken to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations headquarters for processing after passing the night at Muthaiga police station.
They are:
- Richard Ndubai – NYS Director-General
- Sam Michuki – deputy NYS director general
- Peter Muchui
- Matano Odoyo – NYS
- Sammy Mbugua
- Timothy Kiplangat Rotich
- Wellanalo Mulupi
- David Kirui
- Ferdinard Matavo
- Keziah Mwangi
- Duba Galgalo
- Isaiah Adalo Chopia
- James Thuita Nderitu – businessman
- Yvonne Wanjiku Ngugi – businesswoman
Youth Affairs PS Lillian Omollo surrendered to the police at DCI headquarters on Monday morning.