Kenya: Gachagua Calls for Immediate Suspension of Deputy IG Eliud Lagat Over Blogger's Death

Kenya: Gachagua Calls for Immediate Suspension of Deputy IG Eliud Lagat Over Blogger's Death

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9 - Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called for the immediate suspension of Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat following the death of Albert Ojwang, a social media influencer who died in police custody at Nairobi's Central Police Station.

George Wajackoyah questions why DIG Lagat attended IG Kanja’s presser, calls for his suspension

Roots party leader George Wajackoyah has joined mounting calls for accountability and action in the death of 26-year-old blogger Albert Omondi Ojwang.

Focus now shifts to DIG Lagat in Albert Ojwang's jail death

The death of Albert Ojwang in police custody has elicited scrutiny of Kenya’s law enforcement practices, with officials and civil society groups demanding accountability for what many view as part of a disturbing pattern of State violence. Ojwang died on Sunday, June 8, 2025, while detained at Central Police Station in Nairobi, following his arrest […]

Karua demands suspension of DIG Eliud Lagat over Albert Ojwang’s death

People's Liberation Party (PLP) party leader Martha Karua has demanded the immediate suspension of the Deputy Inspector General (DIG), Kenya

Eliud Kipkoech Lagat Biography, EBS, OGW, HSC, SS, NDC (K)

The post Eliud Kipkoech Lagat Biography: Age, Career, Education, Awards & Achievements appeared first on NAIROBIminiBLOGGERS. Eliud Kipkoech Lagat is a highly respected and decorated Kenyan police officer with a distinguished career spanning over 25 years. Known for his leadership in critical security units, Lagat has held key positions, including Commandant of the General Service Unit (GSU)—Kenya’s elite paramilitary wing. His expertise in secu…

AOKO OTIENO accuses Deputy IG ELIUD LAGAT of receiving Ksh 25 million monthly in bribes

Monday, June 9, 2025 Political commentator and blogger Aoko Otieno has made explosive allegations against the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Eliud Lagat, claiming that he receives Ksh 25 million per month in bribes.Otieno made the claims on his X account, accusing the embattled police boss of being at the center of a major corruption ring within the National Police Service.She further claimed that Lagat shares the bribes with President Wil…