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Obado: My affair with Sharon ended due to her 'inconsistencies'

Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado (right) his co-accused Casper Obiero (left) and Michael Oyamo speak to their lawyers at a Milimani court on Thursday, April 24, 2025, when Obado testified in chief in the case of the killing of a university student Sharon Otieno who was his girlfriend and her unborn child. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado yesterday told the High Court that he ended his romantic relationship with slain Rongo University student Sharon Otieno due to “inconsistencies”, refuting claims that her pregnancy prompted the breakup.

On his second day of his testimony before Justice Cecilia Githua, Obado described a relationship that began amicably but grew strained.

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