Tag: Ahmednasir Abdullahi
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Ahmednasir, CJ Koome Signal Truce at High-Level Judiciary–LSK Consultations
Senior Counsel Ahmednasir Abdullahi on Tuesday publicly shook hands with Chief Justice Martha Koome in what was widely viewed as a symbolic truce between the two, as they joined other senior lawyers at a high-level consultative meeting convened by the Judiciary. Chief Justice Koome confirmed the engagement outside her offices, noting that the meeting brought…
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Supreme Court Lifts Lifetime Ban on Lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi
The Supreme Court has reinstated Senior Counsel Ahmednasir Abdullahi’s right to practise before the country’s highest court, ending a lifetime ban that had locked him and his law firm out of its proceedings. In a decision issued on Friday, January 23, the apex court ruled that the disciplinary action imposed earlier had achieved its intended…
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Ahmednasir Blasts KSh 39 Billion County Legal Fees Scandal, Alleges Widespread Fraud and Collusion
Senior Counsel Ahmednasir Abdullahi has sharply criticized what has been described as the State’s KSh 39 billion legal fees scandal, alleging widespread fraud and collusion between county officials and private lawyers. Reacting to a front-page exposé by The Nation, Ahmednasir dismissed the claims as outright theft, arguing that inflated legal fees have become a well-known…
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Ahmednasir Breaks Ranks, Backs Gachagua’s Hard Truths on Northern Kenya Leadership
Top lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi has, for the first time, publicly aligned himself with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, a move that has stirred intense debate across Kenya’s political landscape. Known for his sharp legal mind and unfiltered political commentary, Ahmednasir rarely finds common cause with Gachagua. Yet in a striking departure, the senior counsel says…