Legal expert Kingdom Okere has criticized the Senate’s decision to dismiss the petition filed by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
The petition accused Akpabio of sexual harassment, abuse of office, and obstruction of legislative duties.
Speaking with ARISE NEWS on Thursday, Okere condemned the dismissal and urged Akpabio to step down to allow for an impartial investigation into the allegations.
Legal expert Kingdom Okere has called for Senate President Godswill Akpabio to step down amid allegations of sexual harassment.
“You have a serious allegation of sexual harassment, and you cannot continue to preside over a petition filed against you,” Okere stated.
He urged Akpabio to “do the needful” by stepping aside to allow for a thorough and impartial investigation into the claims.
“We are calling on Akpabio to do the needful—honorably step aside so that this matter can be thoroughly investigated.”
