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Court orders scrutiny of Sh6.5 billion IDP payout beneficiaries in Nakuru

National IDPs Network in Nakuru on February 22, 2018 protesting the disbandment of the National Consultative and Coordination Committee. PHOTO | AYUB MUIYURO

By  Joseph Openda

Correspondent

Nation Media Group

The controversy surrounding pay of Sh6.5 billion compensation to internally displaced persons (IDPs) has taken a new twist after the High Court sitting in Nakuru ordered fresh vetting of the beneficiaries.

Justice Joel Ngugi on Tuesday directed the government and a group of displaced persons to meet and scrutinise the list of beneficiaries provided by the government — which some IDPs claim contains fake recipients.

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