Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has urged the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to dismiss a petition made against her by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. She seeks an investigation into Akpabio’s alleged plans to harm her, claiming his accusations of criminal defamation are attempts to detract from the real issue.
In her statement, issued by legal counsel Victor Giwa, Akpoti-Uduaghan accused Akpabio of diverting attention from potential investigations into threatening her life. She argues that the withdrawal of her security detail under Akpabio’s orders increases safety concerns. The situation has stirred significant interest in Abuja news and highlights urgent security concerns in Nigeria news.
Key Takeaways:
- Akpoti-Uduaghan counters allegations of criminal defamation with claims of a plot against her life.
- She calls for a thorough police investigation into Akpabio’s actions and dismisses his petition as a distraction.
- Akpoti-Uduaghan’s security detail withdrawal adds to the urgency of safety discussions.
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