Professor Makau Mutua, constitutional advisor to President William Ruto, has publicly congratulated National Intelligence Service (NIS) Director General Noordin Haji following his elevation to the rank of Senior Counsel.
In a statement posted on X, Prof Mutua described the recognition as “a great honour” and praised Haji as exceptionally deserving of the accolade.
“I heartily congratulate NIS Director General Noordin Mohamed Haji on the great honor of being conferred upon the rank of Senior Counsel by H.E President William Ruto today at State House, Nairobi. I can’t think of anyone who’s more deserving of this achievement,” he wrote.
The conferment, a prestigious legal recognition in Kenya, highlights Haji’s contributions to law enforcement and governance.
Mutua’s message drew attention from legal and political circles, with many echoing the sentiment that Haji’s career and service have earned him widespread respect.
This marks a notable moment in Haji’s professional journey, reinforcing his status among Kenya’s top legal minds.