NASA leader Raila Odinga having an altercation with officers guarding the gate at the Supreme Court, Monday, August 28. [Photo/@KTTNews]The National Super Alliance (Nasa) principal Raila Odinga arrived at the Supreme court, Monday morning, ahead of the presidential petition hearing.Raila was accompanied by other Nasa principals Moses Wetangula, Musalia Mudavadi and Vihiga senator George Khaniri alongside their bodyguards.Some drama was however witnessed at the entrance of the court after a security officers tried to block part of the team that had accompanied Raila from entering the court premises.The Opposition leader was seen having an altercation with one of the the security officer for about a minute before telling his team to pass through the gate.The agitated Raila and his team then walked into the court room.The officers manning the gate were left talking among themselves after the incident.Nasa co-principal Kalonzo Musyoka arrived few minutes after his colleagues. However one person who had accompanied him was locked out of the gate.Earlier on Friday, the Judiciary Chief Registrar Anne Amadi said not everyone will be allowed at the court premises due to the limited space.She noted that only those with special budges will be allowed to access the premises.
Raila and Kalonzo are the 1st and 2nd petitioners respectively who have challenged President Uhuru Keyatta's win in the August 8 elections.