I keep hoping that something can be done,” he pleads.He was among the 19 candidates who sat for the examinations at the facility last year.

Ngatia scored 90 in English, Kiswahili 96, Mathematics 68, Science 68 and Social Studies 81.”Despite the conditions in prison where we have few resources, I really did my best and my results is not any different from those I competed with,” he said.

Officer in charge of prisons Japheth Onchiri said they had made a request to the prisons department and are still waiting for a signal on whether to transfer him.

Onchiri said the delays is occasioned by stringent process of transfer of convicts and takes time before approval. “Ngatia posted very good results because he is determined to pursue his education regardless of the condition he is in,” he said.

Ngatia, a father of two said he landed in prison after he went on a drinking spree at a pub in Nakuru while in the town seeking for employment and was involved in a brawl.

I keep hoping that something can be done,” he pleads.He was among the 19 candidates who sat for the examinations at the facility last year.

Ngatia scored 90 in English, Kiswahili 96, Mathematics 68, Science 68 and Social Studies 81.”Despite the conditions in prison where we have few resources, I really did my best and my results is not any different from those I competed with,” he said.

Officer in charge of prisons Japheth Onchiri said they had made a request to the prisons department and are still waiting for a signal on whether to transfer him.

Onchiri said the delays is occasioned by stringent process of transfer of convicts and takes time before approval. “Ngatia posted very good results because he is determined to pursue his education regardless of the condition he is in,” he said.

Ngatia, a father of two said he landed in prison after he went on a drinking spree at a pub in Nakuru while in the town seeking for employment and was involved in a brawl.