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Shikuku's son bid to force Gulf Bank, Stanchart to release father's 'billions' flops

By The Standard December 01, 2025

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Shikuku's son bid to force Gulf Bank, Stanchart to release father's 'billions' flops

The High Court in Nairobi has dismissed former politician Martin Shikuku’s son’s application to force Gulf Bank and Standard Chartered Bank to release his money, alleged to be in billions.Justice Hillary Chemitei said that Emmanuel Noel Osyle Shikuku had no authority to file the application as his siblings, Stephen Ashiembi Shikuku and Martha Shikuku, were the only ones recognised by the court as the administrators and executors of his wishes.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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Justice Hillary Chemitei said that Emmanuel Noel Osyle Shikuku had no authority to file the application as his siblings, Stephen Ashiembi Shikuku and Martha Shikuku, were the only ones recognised by the court as the administrators and executors of his wishes.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited access to all premium contentUninterrupted ad-free browsing experienceMobile-optimized reading experienceWeekly NewslettersMPesa, Airtel Money and Cards acceptedAlready a subscriber?Log inFollow The Standard
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