Olisa Agbakoba, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) has reacted to the allegations that were made against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio.
This was contained in a report that was published on the official X account of PUNCH on Tuesday,
It would be recalled that the senator representing Kogi Central at the National Assembly, Natasha Akpoti accused the former governor of Akwa Ibom state of trying to sleep with her. Moreso, after she submitted her petition, she was suspended for six months for violating some rules in the Senate.
However, in the report that surfaced online, Olisa Agbakoba, who is currently representing the Senate President stated that the allegation is a very serious matter that must be handled carefully.
Agbakoba said he has three daughters so he understands the situation very well.
The Senior Advocate of Nigeria was quoted as saying that;
“We acknowledge the difficulty faced by anyone making such an allegation and the importance of treating all parties with dignity.”
“I have three daughters and, so, understand the gravity of sexual harassment”.
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