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Waititu seeks bail review, says Sh53.5m bank guarantee is unattainable

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu leaves a Milimani court on Thursday, February 13, 2025. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Jailed former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Ndungu Waititu Babayao has filed a fresh application seeking review of his bail terms pending his 12-year sentence appeal.

In his application filed under certificate of urgency, Waititu seeks to have his bail reviewed citing the need to seek better medical treatment due to existing health concerns and his inability to secure the Sh53.5 million bank guarantee required for his release.

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