MP’s aide flees after scamming job seekers

Victims paid as much as Sh500,000 with the hope of getting securing teaching jobs.

by POLITICAL DESK

Corridors-of-power02 December 2025 - 04:59

In Summary

Lawmaker frustrated after an attempted interaction with a high-ranking official was reportedly curtailed by security protocol at a recent event.
Just where is a powerful state functionary getting resources to cater to the lifestyle they have acquired lately?

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Has a top-ranking security official quietly returned to his unit after days of back and forth in a dream career he has failed in despite numerous attempts? Well, reports show that the individual is back at his desk and is already handling key functions, albeit low profile, to avert a backlash, supposedly. Corridors of Power is told that after many exits and returns, the man has finally taken up a new role. A little bird says the developments remain a tightly guarded secret, out of fear of imminent litigation.

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An aide of a second-term lawmaker is the talk of the town after allegedly fleecing people with fake letters purporting to secure them teaching jobs. The man reportedly collected hefty sums from the clueless fellows before disappearing. Distraught, some of the affected individuals accosted the man’s boss, demanding a refund. Corridors is apprised that the victims paid as much as Sh500,000 with the hope of getting the said jobs. The fellow is yet to resurface even as his boss vowed he would have to carry his own cross.

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A lawmaker expressed frustration after an attempted interaction with a high-ranking official was reportedly curtailed by security protocol at a recent event. The lawmaker was seen being redirected by the official's security detail. Insiders suggest the incident was due to established security procedures applied uniformly to all attendees of similar rank. The legislator has since focused on their official duties, though some associates note the individual seemingly felt the protocol was applied with unusual strictness in that instance.

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Just where is a powerful state functionary getting resources to cater to the lifestyle they have acquired lately? Well, the individual recently shocked those close to him after acquiring a large tract of land in a serene area of the city. It is alleged that the individual handled most of the transactions running into hundreds of millions of shillings in cash, raising the question of how he beat the checks for such large cash dealings. Our mole says even statutory obligations in the transaction were supposedly handled in cash.

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