Senate dismisses Natashas sexual harassment petition against Akpabio

  • The Senate dismissed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghans sexual harassment petition against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, citing procedural violations
  • The Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions ruled the petition “dead on arrival” as it allegedly contravened Senate Standing Rules
  • A Federal High Court in Abuja issued a 72-hour ultimatum for the Senate to justify its probe of Akpoti-Uduaghan, while protests and public reactions intensified

The National Assembly cited a procedural flaw in its dismissal of the petition.Source: FacebookNatasha accused senate president of sexual harrassmentAkpabio denies allegationsAkpabio cautions the public against hurried judgment while the case is still being adjudicated in court. Image: FB/Godswil AkpabioSource: FacebookAt no time did I ever attempt any sexual harassment, he said.I have four beautiful daughters and was raised by a single mother who instilled in me the utmost respect for women. I urge Nigerians to await the courts decision and not jump to conclusions.The matter is already in court, and our rules prohibit us from handling such petitions, he said.Chief Whip backs Senate’s rulingCourt issues 3-day ultimatum to SenateSenator Natasha’s husband breaks silence

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