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We have sufficient evidence to jail 54 NYS suspects, says DPP

Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji (left) and his deputy Nicholas Mutuku address the Press yesterday. [Beverlyne Musili, Standard]

Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji has said he has enough evidence to nail 54 suspects set to be charged in court today over the Sh9 billion National Youth Service (NYS) scandal.

According to Mr Haji, his office has sealed all the loopholes that have led to the collapse of previous corruption cases in which several individuals accused of stealing billions in taxpayers’ money get acquitted for lack of evidence.

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