Senator representing kogi central Senatoral district, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Thursday grounded the plenary over seat that was changed without her consent
The plenary which was presided by the Senate President, Godswill robot Akpabio , was midway into proceedings when the Chief Whip senator Mohammed Sli Momguno raised a point of order.
Monguno drew the attention of the Senate President to “Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan’s improper seating position of the lawmaker.”Monguno, had hardly concluded a point of order before Natasha engaged in a shouting melee before she was surrounded by the Sergeant-AtArms in a bid to excuse her from the plenary.
Amid the confusion, the Senate President’s attempt to calm nerves was bluffed as the female lawmaker insisted to know, “reasons why her seat was changed without her consent.”
The chaos was controlled after the public address systems were shut and normalcy was restored afterwards.
