"Akpabio Can't Win This Game": Reactions as Natasha Performs Sujud in Trending Video

• Suspended Kogo Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan stirred reactions as she performed sujud at a rally ground
• Natasha, who was suspended from the Senate for six months, arrived at the homecoming rally event in a helicopter
• At the event, she alleged that Senate President Godswill Akpabio, who she accused of harassment, plotted her assassination

Lokoja, Kogi- Nigerians have reacted to the video of the suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan performing an Islamic prostration (sujud) after disembarking from a helicopter at a homecoming rally in her constituency.

On Tuesday, April 1, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) politician alleged that Senate president, Godswill Akpabio contracted Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi state, to plan her assassination as well as her recall.

Senator Natasha addresses constituents in Kogi

Akpoti-Uduaghan made the claims while addressing members of her constituency at a rally in Ihima in Kogi Central. She alleged that Akpabio contacted State Governor Ahmed Ododo to initiate her recall, but the governor said it would not work because 'the masses are with her'.

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She further claimed that the Nigerian Senate President was not satisfied with the governor's response and then reached out to his ally Yahaya Bello. She further alleged that she was informed that Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong drove the former governor to a luxury Hilton hotel.

Meanwhile, a trending video showed the moment when the suspended senator performed sujud after arriving at the rally, causing mass jubilation. Nigerians have taken to the comments section of the video but some have expressed mixed reactions to the senator's actions.

Nigerians' reaction to Natasha performing sujud

Legit.ng has compiled some of the reactions to the trending video of Akpoti-Uduaghan arriving at the homecoming:

Ómọ̀ Ọ̀bá Ọláníyì said:

"Akpabio can't win this game, he is playing with this woman. The people advising her are 100 times more intelligent than all of them in that 10th Assembly."

Kelvin wrote:

"See Nigerians God! I know some of you would say this is because they love her, but guy!! Look am well and check the environment, civil servant be like God to her people. Else I am very sure these people won't be this ignorant."

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Fuss Viet commented:

"Grown human beings behaving like baboons. Poverty na bad thing."

Oluwasegun reacted:

"This lady knows politics. True power belongs to the people. If you want to rule, capture the heart of the people by performance, by touching their life and their needs. @deluxe_pastor, this is what I believe is true democracy. Anything other than this is nothing but a scam."

Olúwaníṣọlá Moṣerere Ọpẹ́yẹmí

"After all this nonsense, she will be kicked out of the Senate."

The Twitter video has been included below:

Natasha calls out Akpabio, Yahaya Bello

Legit.ng earlier reported that Natasha called out Akpabio over an alleged report that her rally in Kogi could be hijacked by hoodlums.

In a statement on April 1, she also called out Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi and his predecessor, Yahaya Bello, over these allegations.

Police reportedly urged the senator to suspend her rally over security concerns, amid her sexual harassment claims against Akpabio.

Proofreading by Bruce Douglas, copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng