Senate Fires Back! Natasha’s Suspension Had Nothing To Do With Akpabio Scandal – Leader Speaks Out

Senate Fires Back! Natasha’s Suspension Had Nothing To Do With Akpabio Scandal – Leader Speaks Out

The Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, has refuted claims that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended due to her allegations of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Instead, he clarified that her six-month suspension was based on gross misconduct and violations of Senate rules.……READ MORE 

Bamidele stated that certain media outlets were spreading false narratives about the suspension, emphasizing that it was a disciplinary measure following repeated acts of defiance, including refusal to sit in her assigned position, speaking without recognition, and making disrespectful remarks against Senate leadership.

He urged the public to disregard misleading reports, asserting that the Senate’s decision was purely based on maintaining order and discipline within the legislative chamber.