Rigathi Gachagua was stuck at the DCI for questioning about the allegation that there was a plot to kill him

  • Sacked deputy president Rigathi Gachagua did not honor the DCI's call to facilitate an investigation into the alleged threats against his life
  • He had previously stated that he had survived two assassination attempts on alleged food poisoning by government officials
  • Gachagua attended the Milimani Court for his impeachment case and followed the case closely

The sacked vice president Rigathi Gachagua he failed to arrive at the DCI headquarters after being called to record information about his alleged murder.

Rigathi Gachagua failed to appear at the DCI headquarters following his allegations but attended court for the hearing of his charges (r). Photo: Rigathi Gachagua/Zipporah Weru.
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Why did Rigathi Gachagua have to come to DCI?

Gachagua, who spoke after being released from hospital, allegedly survived two assassination attempts: one in the city Poisonous and code security officers, and another in Nyeri through food poisoning by officers of the National Intelligence Service.

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Due to the seriousness of these accusations and his head office, the DCI summoned him to their headquarters in the Environment Complex on the Road Kiambu on Tuesday, October 22, to facilitate the investigation.

“We understand the sensitivity of the allegations and we assure you that this issue will be dealt with due seriousness. Your statement is an important part of our investigation,” DCI he said.

How did Gachagua ignore the call of the DCI?

However, instead of attending the DCI session, Gachagua chose to appear at the Milimani Court, where his dismissal case was ongoing.

He spent a lot of time in court, closely following the proceedings as his legal team argued before a three-judge panel in a bid to retain his position as second-in-command.

Meanwhile, security was beefed up at the DCI headquarters, with police officers and two water tanks on standby in case of any disturbances following the expected visit to Gachagua.

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However, at the end of the day it did not happen. The troubled vice president did not communicate why he ignored the invitation.

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