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Nandi governor claims security detail withdrawn over land row

Nandi Governor Stephen Sang addresses the press in Nandi yesterday. (Peter Ochieng, Standard)

Nandi Governor Stephen Sang yesterday claimed the Ministry of Interior withdrew his security detail following his resolve to reclaim grabbed land meant for public utilities in his county.

Mr Sang, who was charged with malicious destruction of tea bushes on a controversial four-acre piece of land in Keteng, Nandi Hills constituency, two weeks ago said the government’s withdrawal of his security was part of efforts to intimidate and silence him.

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