Ex-Nairobi PC found guilty in Sh1.3bn land fraud case

Principal Magistrate Dolphina Alego found Chelogoi guilty on five counts, while former Lands official Andrew Aseri Kirungu was acquitted of two charges

Former Nairobi provincial commissioner Nathan Chelogoi convicted in the Sh1.35 billion land fraud case before Chief Magistrate Dolphina Alego at Milimani Law Courts, Nairobi, on October 16, 2026/LEAH MUKANGAI

Former Nairobi Provincial Commissioner Davis Nathan Chelogoi has been found guilty on five counts in a Sh1.3 billion land fraud case involving a 7.39-hectare parcel in Lower Kabete, Nairobi.

Principal Magistrate Dolphina Alego found Chelogoi guilty after concluding that the prosecution had proved its case beyond reasonable doubt.

His co-accused, former Assistant Deputy Director of Lands Administration Andrew Aseri Kirungu, was acquitted of the two charges he faced.

Source: The Star