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Federal lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has openly threatened her colleague from the Enugu West Senatorial District, Osita Ngwu, regarding deleted WhatsApp comments.
While the specifics of the WhatsApp exchange between the two Senators are unclear, Akpoti-Uduaghan has vowed to address the matter on the Senate floor.
She issued this public threat to Senator Osita Ngwu in a Facebook post on Sunday.
She stated, “Dear Senator Osita Ngwu of Enugu West Senatorial District, you are to provide responses in the Senators' WhatsApp forum and restore my deleted comments.”
“Otherwise, I will take the discussion to the public arena.”
It is worth noting that she was suspended for six months in March over allegations concerning Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
After her suspension ended in September, the Kogi Central Senator recently shared why her fellow senators did not offer her support during her six-month absence from the National Assembly.
Natasha revealed during the inauguration of a new market in Okene, Kogi State, that the fear of political retribution deterred many of her colleagues from supporting her during that time.
She acknowledged that some senators reached out to her privately to convey their solidarity, emphasizing that they refrained from public association with her due to concerns over political repercussions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What did Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan threaten Senator Osita Ngwu about?
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan threatened Senator Osita Ngwu over deleted comments made in a WhatsApp group for senators, insisting that he repost her comments or she would take the issue public.
Why was Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan suspended?
Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended for six months due to allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
What did Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan say about support from her colleagues during her suspension?
She indicated that fear of political persecution prevented many of her colleagues from publicly supporting her during her suspension, although some did reach out to her privately.
Eze Chidiebere Paul
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