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Relief for Obado's crony as court lifts freezing orders on account

governor Okoth Obado
Migori governor Okoth Obado. [File, Standard]

A court has lifted orders freezing accounts of a businessman accused of being part of a ring that allegedly siphoned Sh2 billion from Migori County coffers.

The High Court had frozen the bank accounts of Mr Ernest Owino and his three companies following an application by the anti-corruption commission.

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