In another twist of events, the family house of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in Ihima, Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State, was reportedly attacked by unknown gunmen on Tuesday.
According to available information, the attackers arrived around 1:00 am armed with cutlasses and guns, damaging parts of the building, smashing windows and causing panic in the area.
At least three men were said to be involved in the attack.
After Senator Natasha’s Chief Security Officer, Yakubu Ovanja, informed the appropriate security agencies, officers from the Okehi Police Division rushed to the scene.
The reason behind the attack is still unknown, and Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan has not released an official statement.
Also Read
- Meta: Social media users call for establishment of indigenous networking platforms
- N50b Earned Allowances: Crisis brews in varsities as SSANU, NASU reject sharing formula
- Tinubu to Obi, Others at Vatican: I’m head of Nigeria’s delegation
- Tinubu charges Nigerian Catholic Bishops at meeting in Rome
- Over N4t Debt: AMCON, AMPs tighten noose on obligators
The lawmaker, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District in the Senate, has been in the news lately following her sexual harassment allegation against the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio.
According to Zagazola Makama, police are still trying to figure out what motivated the attackers and are working to find those responsible.
Although nobody was hurt and no suspect has been arrested yet, security officials are reported to have launched a preliminary investigation.
Follow The Eagle Online Channel on WhatsApp
