Uhuru orders CJ Maraga, wife be airlifted to Nairobi after accident

President Uhuru Kenyatta has issued a directive to the military to airlift Chief Justice David Maraga and his wife Yucabeth Nyaboke to Nairobi following a road accident.

According to the Rift Valley Regional Coordinator Mongo Chimwaga, President Kenyatta ordered the evacuation to Nairobi hospital for comprehensive medical attention.

Mongo also revealed that the CJ sustained head injuries while his wife was in shock but stable and doctors are monitoring her condition.

CJ Maraga and his wife were admitted at the War Memorial Hospital after a road accident on Saturday  morning.

It is reported that the accident, at Ngata farm happened as the CJ and his wife were going to church in Nakuru.