Joshua Ojode

All parliamentary appearances

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• 16 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: If you go through the Gazette Notice of 1963, it has given the areas which were demarcated for institutions. These include even Mlolongo. This land at Kabete Veterinary Laboratory was left as Government land. It was not among what was gazetted. The hon. Member can go ahead and peruse the Gazette Notice. Mr. Speaker, Sir, with regard to the release of the fellows who were arrested, the work of the police is to maintain law and order. First, where the skirmishes took place is a private land that belongs to somebody. It does not belong to the golfers. I even ... view
• 16 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. For record purposes, by the year 2004, which the hon. Member is talking about, hon. Mwai Kibaki was the President of this country. Perhaps, he is talking about the Public Accounts Report of 1995/1996. view
• 16 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I do not know which titles the questioner is talking about because some of them belong to Government institutions. I do not know whether he wants the Minister for Lands to revoke all the titles which were given to institutions. Could he be specific as to which titles he would want us to liaise with the Minister, for cancellation purposes? view
• 4 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) Yes, I confirm that police opened investigations into circumstances surrounding the loss of two Nairobi High Court files, Nos.HCCC 1909/09 and HCCC 1416/96 from the court strong room. However, no arrests have been made, so far. The matter is still pending under investigations by the Director of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) vide inquiry file No.50/2010. (b) Yes, I can also confirm that police investigated the loss of a title deed and transfer transactions of a sale of property in Nairobi Eastleigh, L.R.36/7/586 from original number 50/52, 117/IR5666/2 by George Chege ... view
• 4 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it looks like the Questioner does not have the background of this issue. I would request the Chair to allow me to explain the background of this particular issue, up to where we are. The complainants in the police criminal case No.121/661/2010 are bishops Elijah Mulela Kaseve and Joseph Membasi of Good News Church of Africa and Gospel Furthering Bible Church, respectively. The mother church, namely, Gospel Furthering Fellowship Church is an offshoot of a missionary church which was established in 1968 from where the two splinter churches started. The founders of the missionary church came ... view
• 4 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, that would be the simplest question to answer. However, could you, please, allow me to give the background for the hon. Member’s benefit? view
• 4 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the files went missing. We had started investigating this matter. There are those who have been arrested and there are those who will be arrested. I would ask the indulgence of the Chair not to reveal some information because it will prejudice what we are going to do. I had already spoken to the Questioner and indicated to him that I am arresting some two fellows today. We have found them. At first, they were at large. There is a warrant of arrest issued for them to be arrested. If I reveal everything, then I will ... view
• 4 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Nairobi High Court case No.1416/95 was heard and a judgement delivered on 20th November, 2000. The plaintiff, Pastor George Chege and others lost. They were ordered to move out of the church land property, but they refused to vacate the property. So, what happened? In 2001, the two churches moved to court vide Nairobi High Court Case No.1909/2001 seeking eviction orders and vacate possession of land from George Chege and others. So, what happened? There was consent to terminate these cases. That was on 4th April, 2008. When the consent had already been filed, that ... view
• 4 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I said that already, warrants of arrest are out. We have been looking for those two people. They went under and we could not find them. I also mentioned to you here that the two officers who were implicated in the case will be arrested today. view
• 4 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, even after the consent of the parties had been obtained, the whole document was filed. That particular file got lost. That is why we will arrest those two fellows who were handling the files. In order for us to arrest the two fellows who were actually on this particular fraud, we have to continue with the investigations. I have mentioned to the Questioner that arrests will be done today. view