EACC detectives on Thursday pounced on the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) Managing Director Benard Njiraini.
Reports say that the Managing Director is being accused of continuously failing to comply with the investigative officers thus frustrating the timely conclusion of the investigations.
“Today EACC arrested Mr.Benard Njiraini as a penal consequence of failing to comply with a notice issued to him according to Section 27 and Section 66 of the ANti-Corruption and Economic CrimesAct No.3 of 2003. This is with a view of obtaining the said documents and preferring charges against him for his contravention,” EACC said in a statement.
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The Anti-graft agency has been probing alleged procurement irregularities and payment of brides in the tendering process for pre-export conformity of spare parts, mobile equipment, goods, and used motor vehicles.
