Student Leader Joshua Okayo Abducted on Wednesday, Has Been Found Tortured Near Maragua River
Student Leader Joshua Okayo Abducted on Wednesday, Has Been Found Tortured Near Maragua River: Okayo who is a student leader from the Kenya School of Law, has been discovered near Maragua River in Murang’a County, after his abduction that happened on Wednesday evening
The news of his recovery on Friday Evening comes after intense pressure from human rights organisations and opposition figures, notably Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka.
According to reports, At the time of discovery, Okayo was found visibly shaken, weak, and bearing clear signs of torture.
Fredrick Otieno, Okayo’s brother, was among the first to reach him and confirmed that Joshua was in significant pain, Prompting immediate medical attention.
In a statement, LSK President Faith Odhiambo confirmed that Joshua Okayo, along with another abducted individual named Regis Wanjala, had been abandoned at undisclosed locations following their abductions. ‘We have received confirmation that two individuals were abandoned at undisclosed locations after being abducted,’ she stated.
Odhiambo revealed that Okayo was discovered in Murang’a after being taken from his residence in Rongai, while Wanjala was found in a tea plantation in Ruiru. ‘Joshua Okayo was abandoned in Murang’a after his abduction from Rongai on Wednesday,’ she added.
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