A SEASONED LAWMAKER, long embroiled in a feud with his county
governor, has now escalated the battle to new heights. Sources indicate the
legislator has allegedly
enlisted the services of a controversial overseas-based blogger to launch
online attacks and expose alleged underhand dealings within the county
administration. The blogger has wasted no time, unleashing a series of damning
— though largely unverified — exposés. However, insiders claim much of the
content is fabricated, aimed at tarnishing the governor’s image ahead of the
next general election. In a tit-for-tat move, the embattled governor is
reportedly assembling a digital response team to hit back and protect his
political turf.
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A FEMALE MP has become the talk of the town after she was
allegedly caught in a compromising situation by the wife of a flamboyant city
dweller. The incident is said to have triggered a major fallout between the
lovebirds, culminating in an acrimonious fallout. The MP, known in political
and social circles for her alleged appetite for married men, is now facing
backlash from outraged women, some of them urging the party leadership to rein
her in before things spiral further.
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THE INFIGHTING IN government can sometimes be mindboggling, as a woman
now working in a powerful office has found out. The lady, who resigned from the
private sector for a high-profile role, is reportedly regretting the move.
Despite holding an impressive title at a powerful office, insiders say crafty bureaucrats
have effectively sidelined the official, preventing her from executing her
duties. Word has it that a former Cabinet Secretary has taken over most of her
responsibilities, with whispers suggesting the role may soon be completely out
of her hands. In one telling incident, the ex-CS allegedly attended a meeting meant for the lady, only for her to
be barred from joining. For many, the writing is already on the wall.
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JUST WHY IS a female lawmaker celebrating the political misfortune
of a colleague from the same area? Well, insiders say the MP recently threw a bash
after her longtime rival was allegedly
slapped with disciplinary action by their political party. During the
gathering, the celebrating MP was reportedly
overheard telling close allies how the embattled colleague had grown arrogant,
claiming to be untouchable and constantly rubbing everyone the wrong way —
including key party figures. “She thought she was above everyone,” the MP
allegedly said. But in a dramatic turn of events, the once-influential lawmaker
is believed to have fallen out
of favour, resulting in sanctions that now threaten to derail her political
ambitions.
