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More MPs lose seats, ordered to pay millions

Former Embakasi East MP Babu Owino seats at a Milimani court Nairobi during the judgement of his election petition lodged by Francis Mureithi 2/3/2018. [George Njunge / Standard].

At least three governors and five Members of Parliament have lost their seats following petitions lodged by competitors in various courts.

Among the biggest losers is Embakasi East MP Babu Owino whose election was nullified by the High Court in Nairobi yesterday. While delivering the judgement, Justice Joseph Sergon said the election was marred with irregularities.

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