Joshua Ojode

All parliamentary appearances

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• 20 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have a Statement, which was sought by hon. Ethuro, but unfortunately, I do not see him around. I do not know whether you will allow me to continue or we defer it to another time. view
• 20 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is about insecurity in Turkana Central District. So, if you can allow me just to make that Statement, it might also help to restore some sanity. view
• 20 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, on Wednesday 13th April, 2011, hon. Ethuro, Member of Parliament for Turkana Central Constituency, while standing on a point of order requested for a Ministerial Statement on measures to improve security in Turkana Central District. view
• 20 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, in the Statement, he sought to know what specific measures the Government has taken to improve security especially as it concerns deployment of more security personnel following the killing of a businessman, Nicholas Nyagah Johana, in Kalokol on 10th April, 2011. Further, he sought to know what action the police took during the particular robbery, and to account for the laxity of the Officer Commanding Station (OCS), Lodwar, for not pursuing the killers, who are being trailed by wananchi. Mr. Speaker, Sir, on 10th April, 2011, at about 8.00 p.m. Nicholas Nyagah Johana, a businessman at Kalokol ... view
• 20 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, on the alleged laxity of the OCS, it is not true that the OCS did not take action after the robbery. Immediately the report was received, the OCS mobilised officers from Lodwar Police Station to track the robberies. On 14th April, one suspect, Peter Trolokelis was arrested at Lomekwi within Turkana North District. A second suspect Benjamin Ewosit Lojoro was also arrested on 17th April, 2011. Those two suspects appeared in court on 18th April, 2011, charged with robbery with violence and murder vide Lodwar Police Station Criminal File No.822/91/2011. Police are still pursing the third suspect, ... view
• 20 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to assure this House that the third suspect will be arrested any time and will also be arraigned in court along with the others. view
• 20 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Thank you. view
• 20 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will respond, starting with the question by hon. Odhiambo-Mabona. view
• 20 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Yes, we have beefed up security within Turkana County. We have also brought in the police reservists within Lodwar Town, who are also gathering intelligence information. As an hon. Member mentioned, Lodwar is such a small town. If that person had not run away from the law enforcement officers, by now we would have arrested him. I even have the names, which I am not ready to divulge, because doing so will prejudice the work of the police officers. We are making good progress. My officers have done a wonderful job by arresting those two suspects immediately. That shows total ... view
• 20 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, hon. Mureithi talked about a chief who is protecting somebody from arrest. Had he whispered the same to me, I would have taken action a long time ago. If he had told me the names of those persons, we would have arrested that chief, together with the person he is protecting. view