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“You took an innocent man from his dad only to kill him” — Babu Owino Blames DIG Eliud Langat for Albert Ojwang’s Death

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(Photo Courtesy: Embakasi East MP Babu Owino)  Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has publicly blamed Deputy Inspector General Eliud Langat for the death of 31-year-old Albert Ojwang, who died while in police custody.  According to Owino, Albert was innocent and should not have been arrested in the first place. Albert was taken by police in Homa Bay on 7th June 2025 after he allegedly posted false information about a senior police officer online.  He was then transported to Nairobi, nearly 400 kilometres away. Days later, Albert was found dead at Central Police Station. Police claimed that Albert died after hitting his head on a wall inside the cell.  But Babu Owino strongly disagreed with that explanation.  He believes Albert was murdered and has demanded that DIG Eliud Langat and others involved be arrested and charged with murder. “You took an innocent man from his dad only to kill him. Shame on you!” Owino said in a statement shared online.  He accused the pol...

Breaking: Another influencer arrested over posts criticising DIG Eliud Langat

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(photo courtesy)  A popular social media influencer, Kelvin Moinde, has allegedly been arrested by officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) for posting content online that criticised Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Eliud Langat. Moinde, known for his bold views on social media, was allegedly picked up in Kisii by plain-clothed DCI officers.  According to Nyakundi update, he was taken away quietly without being shown any arrest warrant. His family was not informed about his whereabouts. He was later traced to Kamukunji Police Station in Nairobi, hours after his sudden disappearance.  The secretive way in which he was taken has raised alarm, with many Kenyans describing it as an abduction rather than a lawful arrest. This incident adds to growing fears of alleged abductions targeting government critics.  Civil rights groups and concerned citizens say this is not an isolated case, and claim there is a pattern of influencers and bloggers being secret...