SAIG Lazarus Opicho: The Security Commander Who Helped Shape Kenya’s Judiciary and VIP Protection
By Joel Esabu September 30, 2026 Kenya is mourning Senior Assistant Inspector General of Police (SAIG) Lazarus Opicho, a senior security commander whose career was defined by protecting public institutions, judicial officers, government buildings and persons under state protection. Opicho, who served as Commandant of the Security of Government Buildings and VIP Protection Unit under the…