By GEORGE SAYAGIEMore by this AuthorInterior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Nkaissery has asked Cord leader Raila Odinga to record a statement with police concerning his claims that the government intends to use the National Intelligence Service (NIS) to rig the August elections. Speaking in Narok on Wednesday, Mr Nkaissery said that the claims made by Mr Odinga threatens the country’s stability and that they should be investigated and cleared. We want free, fair and credible elections,” Mr Nkaissery said. He spoke two days after Mr Odinga claimed the Jubilee administration was using the NIS to interfere with the ongoing mass voter registration exercise with an intention of influencing the polls. He asked the local administrators to champion the voter registration exercise arguing that 117,000 people in the region have IDs but have never registered as voters.

Source: Daily Nation January 25, 2017 18:20 UTC