A SENIOR PARTY official’s decision to back an MP for the governor’s seat has reportedly unsettled several politicians eyeing the position, with some quietly working on Plan B. The intrigue deepens because the county’s other popular political outfit has aligned itself with the opposition. Word doing the rounds is that two prominent county politicians have supposedly already made discreet contact with the opposition outfit, signalling they could soon jump ship. The governor race, it appears, is already reshuffling political loyalties.

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A STATE CORPORATION boss has allegedly been flaunting his connections in government, leaving colleagues amused by his confidence. On one occasion, the official reportedly called a Cabinet secretary, put the CS on speaker and discussed a deal they were pursuing. After the call, the boss is said to have purportedly told those present that the exchange proved he was untouchable. He supposedly went further, telling anyone seeking favours or government connections to approach him, claiming he could make things happen.

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JUST HOW RECKLESS can political banter get? A governor has raised eyebrows after allegedly making remarks about the personal health of a well-known political rival during a public rally. The governor supposedly claimed his opponent was so unwell that he needed assistance to leave his house and sit in the sun before being helped back indoors. The comments left some in the audience uncomfortable, with critics questioning why a politician’s health had become fodder for a public rally.

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SOME COUNTY-LEVEL UNION officials are reportedly in hot water after convening a meeting and announcing that a strike had been called off, only for the national office to say otherwise. The move is said to have triggered anger at the national office, with questions now being raised over who authorised the controversial declaration and why. Some insiders claim there is an internal probe if the county officials were given something or promised some goodies.

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