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Standoff looms between governor and MCAs over funds and Sh8.8 billion Supplementary Budget

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga. [David Njaaga/Standard]

The County Assembly of Nyeri has halted debate on Supplementary Budget after its members demanded a report on the status of ward projects worth almost Sh1 billion.

Yesterday, Speaker John Kaguchia directed discussion on the budget that was tabled in the House on Tuesday be stayed pending the tabling of a report on the projects, which amount to Sh980 million.

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