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Double trouble as Wajir governor barred from poll, 21 governors yet to know fate

Wajir County Governor Mohamed Abdi Mohamud with his supporters during the campaign period [Courtesy]

The axe fell on the first governor as the courts moved to affirm the value of a university degree for holders of the coveted seat.

Yesterday, Wajir Governor Mohamed Abdi lost a petition lodged by his predecessor and rival in the election, Ahmed Abdullahi.

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