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NBK fights push for audit by Ouko office

National Bank of Kenya is currently the subject of a takeover bid by the KCB Group. [Courtesy]

The National Bank of Kenya (NBK) now says it is not a State corporation to be audited by the Auditor General.

The bank has been at loggerheads with Parliament for more than a decade for declining to allow the Auditor General access to its books of account despite the Government holding a sizeable shareholding in the institution.

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