{"id":155089,"date":"2025-03-12T23:29:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T22:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/senate-president-a-disgrace-no-shame-charly-boy-backs-natashas-report-to-un"},"modified":"2025-03-25T19:51:33","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T18:51:33","slug":"senate-president-a-disgrace-no-shame-charly-boy-backs-natashas-report-to-un","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/senate-president-a-disgrace-no-shame-charly-boy-backs-natashas-report-to-un","title":{"rendered":"Senate President a disgrace, no shame \u2013 Charly Boy backs Natasha\u2019s report to UN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Maverick singer Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has slammed the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, over the ongoing face-off with Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.<\/p>\n<p>Senator Natasha, who recently clashed with Akpabio over seat arrangements, had alleged sexual harassment against the Senate President.<\/p>\n<p>The female lawmaker submitted a petition containing the allegations to the red chamber, but the ethics committee of the House rejected it.<\/p>\n<p>She was consequently slammed with a six-month suspension without pay for allegedly violating Senate rules.<\/p>\n<p>Senator Natasha reported her ordeal to the United Nations Inter-Parliamentary Union on Tuesday during the Women in Parliament session held in New York.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the matter, Charly Boy, in a post on his official Facebook page, said the Senate President \u201cis a disgrace,\u201d accusing him of abusing his office.<\/p>\n<p>Charly Boy, who wrote in pidgin English, supported Natasha\u2019s decision to report the alleged illegal suspension to the UN.<\/p>\n<p>He wrote:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis Senate President? He is a disgrace. No integrity, no shame, no leadership. Na men like that dey make this country useless.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInstead make dem use their position to better people life, dem go dey cover anyhow behaviors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNatasha don carry this matter go UN, and I support her fully. 100%. If dem no gree hear truth for here, make dem hear am there. I pray make justice prevail. Because if we no fight now, then we dey tell the next generation say silence na the answer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut we no go silent. Not me. Not now. Not ever. I stand with Natasha. The question is, do you? Dia Fada\u2019s.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Maverick singer Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, has slammed the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, over the ongoing face-off with Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Senator Natasha, who recently clashed with Akpabio over seat arrangements, had alleged sexual harassment against the Senate President. 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