Joshua Ojode

All parliamentary appearances

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• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, ordinarily, it is the Member who has some evidence. He should bring the evidence to me--- view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: But as at now, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, there is no evidence that contradicts what I have said. If the Chair orders me to bring the Occurrence Book (OB) for Kilimani, I will do that. Otherwise, there is nothing which the Questioner has brought in as evidence to contradict my own answer. view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to reply. view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: (a) I am not aware of any killings on 4th of January, 2011. However, I am aware that on 3rd January as opposed to 4th January, 2012, at about 7.30 p.m., outside Juba Lodge along Kismayu Road within Garissa Town, a lone masked gunman attacked and fatally wounded Messrs. Abdi Noor Hussein, Maulid Ali Dagane and Mohamed Maalim Umar. A fourth man, Mohamed Abdi Ibrahim, who escaped death with serious injuries, was admitted at Garissa District Hospital. view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: (b) The motive of the killing is not known yet. view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: (c) Investigations into the murder commenced immediately and two suspects; Khalif Kadar Abdi, who is an Australian of Somali origin and Mohamed Maulid Haji, a Kenyan, were arrested for questioning in connection with the murder. The files were forwarded to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for perusal and advise where it was directed that owing to lack of enough evidence, the file be placed before a court of competent jurisdiction for public inquest. view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: Subsequently, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, Public Inquest No.1 of 2012 was opened before Chief Magistrates Court, Garissa, and further investigations are ongoing as at now. view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I did mention here that investigations are ongoing. There are cases which we have at hand; there are people who we had suspected and they have recorded statements. I do not wish to give that information here because it might jeopardize the investigations. I would plead with my friend to let the police investigate this matter to its conclusion and then they will arrest those who are behind these heinous acts. view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, we have intensified patrols, both foot and mobile within Garissa, Nairobi and all other cities because of fear of this. We have quite a number of detectives who are investigating these bombings within Garissa and its outskirts. So, I would plead with my colleagues that let the detectives do their work and we will also arrest those who are involved. view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I have said that I have beefed up security within Garissa Town. Hopefully, I believe that the occurrence will be minimal. view