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ODM MPs want fresh audit on National Youth Service over loss of Sh791m

ODM Secretary General Ababu Namwamba (right), Mama Sarah Obama and others dance during the official opening of Verslo Primary School in Got Agulu on Saturday. [Photo: COLLINS ODUOR/Standard]

Some Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) MPs have called for a lifestyle audit of the National Youth Service (NYS) programmes based on the revelation that Sh791 million was actually stolen from the institution.

ODM Director of Political Affairs Opiyo Wandayi, said what was earlier thought to be an attempted fraud actually took place, adding that there are serious anomalies at NYS, which have not been properly investigated.

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