Senator Natasha remains defiant, says she won’t apologize

By John Alechenu, Abuja

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi) connected Tuesday gained entree to her bureau astatine the Senate helping of the National Assembly, vowing not to apologize for what she described arsenic her absorption to injustice.

She spoke with journalists soon aft her bureau was unsealed by an authoritative of the Sergeant-at-Arms. The national lawmaker, however, noted that she would support further comments reserved for now, arsenic immoderate issues were inactive pending.

“I americium going to beryllium rather constricted with what I’ll say. In the weeks to come, I volition person overmuch to say,” she told reporters.

According to her, she had not been officially communicated connected conditions attached to her resumption. She said her interest stemmed from reports suggesting that a question whitethorn beryllium raised calling connected her to tender an apology.

“So, I americium really disquieted arsenic to what apology they expect from me. You can’t apologize for an injustice,” she said.

Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan maintained that her suspension was unjust and insisted she would not apologize arsenic a precondition for resuming her legislative duties.

Reflecting connected her caller experiences, she said she and her supporters had endured galore challenges during the play of her suspension but expressed gratitude to the radical of Kogi Central, her family, and her colleagues who stood by her.

“In everything, it conscionable shows that sometimes it’s bully to enactment the institutions to test. We can’t beryllium cowed successful the look of injustice. No 1 is much Nigerian than us,” she said.

She further urged Nigerians not to springiness up connected the state contempt its challenges, expressing assurance that determination was “light astatine the extremity of the tunnel.”

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