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Oil firm wants NLC chair, Kenha DG jailed over Sh540m land payout

National Lands Commission (NLC) Chair Gerishom Otachi before the National Assembly's Committee on Lands at Continental House, Parliament, Nairobi. February 24, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Alba Petroleum Limited wants the National Lands Commission (NLC) Chair Gerishom Otachi jailed for failing to pay it Sh540 million for its land in Mombasa as ordered by the courts.

In a certificate of urgency filed before Justice James Olola, the oil firm also wants Kenya High Authority (KENHA) Director General Eng. Kungu Ndungu committed for contempt of court order.

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