NMG takes action after publication of erroneous obituary

The Nation Media Group (NMG) has asked police to investigate an incident where an obituary advert appeared in the Daily Nation bearing the picture of a prominent businessman who is still alive.

In its statement, NMG regretted the development, and explained that immediate action had been taken against those responsible.

The company has also apologized to businessman Jimi Wanjigi, who is subject of the error.

Here is the statement in full:

Nation Media Group (NMG) Statement on an erroneously published Death and Funeral Announcement . @dailynation @BD_Africa @NairobiNewss @The_EastAfrican @StandardKenya @citizentvkenya #JimmyWanjigi pic.twitter.com/v0ORAO4itv

— Nation Media Group (@NationMediaGrp) February 7, 2018

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