Joshua Ojode

All parliamentary appearances

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• 24 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to say the following: If Kenyans want to fight corruption, this is the team. Forget about tribalism. Why is it that when certain people apply for jobs, there must be a commission of inquiry as to where the person is coming from and what he is doing? If you go through this Report, it indicates clearly the institutions which verified and recommended the appointment of Prof. Lumumba. As Mr. Nyambati said, they went through the National Security Intelligence Service (NSIS), the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) and other institutions to verify the quality ... view
• 24 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: There were 63 applicants for this job. view
• 24 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is true that we have ventilated view
• 23 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) On 27th May, 2010, at about 1.00 a.m. suspected members of the Al Shabaab militia group from Somalia drove to the home of one Mohamed Adan and opened fire. It was later established that the Al Shabaab insurgents were searching for members of Hisbul Islam whom they suspected were taking refuge at Mr. Mohamed Adan’s homestead. (b) During the shootout, the following members of Mr. Mohamed Adan’s family were injured. Fodosa Mohamed, aged 17 years, sustained gunshot wounds on the abdomen; Farah Said Abdi, aged 20 years, sustained gunshot injuries ... view
• 23 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is quite unfortunate that something like this happened in the 21st Century. But I want to commend my police officers for having pursued these fellows and killed three of them. That was the best my police officers did on that particular day. I want to assure Kenyans that a repeat of the same will never happen. That is why I am relocating even the police post to a more convenient place. I have added more police officers within that area. We are also considering putting surveillance or CCTV cameras within our porous borders in ... view
• 23 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am giving assurance as the Assistant Minister in charge of internal security that a case like this will never happen again. I am doing that because we are beefing up security in those areas with porous borders. I want to assure the hon. Members also that we have so far done a lot within those areas. If my friend goes back to that area, he will see quite a number of police officers. I want to assure him, the House and Kenyans at large that a repeat of the same will not be there. view
• 23 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have never misled this House and I will never do it. My intention is to provide security. As you are aware, I am in view
• 23 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: charge of internal security! Some of the hon. Members are talking about external security. That is being done by the General who is seated there. It is not Mr. Ojode. Hon. Ojode cares for internal security. We have agreed--- view
• 23 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, can I finish? view
• 23 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to assure the hon. Members that on anything touching on internal security, we will move fast and never have killings internally. view