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Sh230 million NYS trial hits snag over documents

Youth Affairs PS Lilian Mbogo-Omollo at a Milimai court during the hearing of NYS case. [George Njunge/Standard]

The trial of 37 suspects in the looting of National Youth Service’s Sh230 million yesterday hit a snag after their lawyers demanded to be supplied with the prosecution’s evidence.

Anti-Corruption Court Chief Magistrate Douglas Ogoti adjourned the hearing to allow prosecution and defence lawyers to sort out the mess over the disputed documents relating to transactions between NYS and some companies suspected to have benefited from the proceeds.

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