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There was drama on Tuesday afternoon at the Central Rift Valley Water Works Development Agency offices in Nakuru City, after embattled CEO Samuel Oruma attempted to block the firm's board from handing him a suspension letter. He allegedly brandished a pistol to scare them away from the boardroom, forcing everyone including employees to scamper for safety. Police from Kaptembwo police station, who were on standby, swung into action and disarmed Mr Oruma.
Drama as Rift water boss Samuel Oruma in altercation with board members after suspension
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