Senator Natasha reports her suspension, sexual harassment case against Akpabio to UN Inter-Parliamentary Union
Suspended Kogi Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Tuesday, took her case to the Women in Parliament session held at the Inter-Parliamentary Union Meeting (IPU) at the United Nations in New York.
Senator Natasha is seeking justice and the intervention of global democratic institutions.
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Neptune Prime reports that Nigerian Senate suspended Natasha last week, accusing her of violating its rules days after she submitted a sexual harassment petition against Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
With this development, it appears that the controversy surrounding the allegations by the female Senator against Akpabio and her suspension from the Red Chamber may not be getting off the news anytime soon.
At the parliament, Senator Natasha is asking for justice over what she described as injustice meted out to her.
Senator Natasha described her suspension from the Senate as “illegal”.
After her speech, she expressed worry about her security.
She claimed there are indications that she may be held against her will in New York for speaking up on the issue at the global event by “the powers that may be” from Nigeria.
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