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Secretary contradicts Ombudsman's evidence in Tunoi tribunal

Sarah Maina -Secretary to supreme court judge Njoki Ndungu who was a witness during Justice Philip Tunoi hearing at the Anniversary towers, Nairobi taken on 19th May 2016. [PHOTO:WILLIS AWANDU/Standard]

A secretary has disowned evidence before the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) that she reported that Geoffrey Kiplagat, the man who accuses Justice Phillip Tunoi of pocketing a Sh200 million bribe, frequented the judge's office.

The secretary to Supreme Court judge Njoki Ndung'u yesterday contradicted evidence given by Ombudsman Kennedy Bidali to JSC that she informed him that Mr Kiplagat was a frequent visitor to Tunoi's office in 2014.

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