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DCI wades into legal battle over ex-Nakuru mayor's Sh1b estate

Nixon Thuo, a son to former Mayor Joseck Thuo, with his mother Susan Wanjiru at one of Thuo's resort, forming part of Thuo's estate within Nakuru County, on June 9, 2024. [Daniel Chege, Standard]

The fight over the control of former Nakuru Mayor Joseck Thuo's Sh1 billion estate has taken a new twist after the Directorate of Criminal Investigations waded into the matter.

Detectives investigating a case of forgery in an application filed at the High Court in Nakuru are seeking to be supplied with copies of a contested Will, which form part of the evidence presented in a succession case between beneficiaries of the estate.

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