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Directorate of Criminal Investigations Headquarters in Nairobi. [File, Standard]

Former Mathioya MP Francis Njakwe Githiari has been arrested over allegations of defrauding a couple of Sh6.4 million in a fraudulent land deal in Ngong.

According to detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations’ Land Fraud Investigation Unit, the couple entered into an agreement with Githiari for the purchase of a parcel of land and the construction of a double-storey house on the property.

"Githiari, who allegedly presented himself as both the land seller and contractor, agreed to undertake the project at a total cost of Sh40 million, payable in instalments," DCI stated.