Just in: Suspended Senator Natasha grounds NASS

…describes policemen as shameless for barring her

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… only yesterday your retired colleagues cried over poor welfare

By Kayode Sanni-Arewa

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The suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on Tuesday grounded activities of the National Assembly for hours.

As at the time of filing this report the Order Paper which directs the affairs of Plenary in the Senate was not available as 2.15pm on Tuesday.

Natasha who stormed NASS in the company of her supporters at a about 10.am was denied access.

Natasha, who had earlier vowed to resume legislative activities on Tuesday, arrived at the NASS complex at exactly 12.20 pm.

Among those who accompanied her were a prominent political activist, Aisha Yesufu and several of her supporters.

The policemen who barred here we’re roundly abused as shameless as just yesterday (Monday) retired officers protested over poor welfare.

The armed security personnel at the main gate of the NASS comprised the police, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), the Department of State Services (DSS), and the Sergeant-at-Arms.

The situation resulted in long queues of vehicles at the main entrance to the nation’s parliament, as the security operatives were ensuring thorough checks to ensure that Natasha did not beat the security chain.

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