Nigeria, March 7 -- The First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has assured Nigerians that the Senate is taking necessary steps to address the controversy surrounding allegations of sexual harassment levelled against Senate President Godswill Akpabio by Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.

Despite ongoing challenges, Mrs Tinubu made this statement in a Facebook post on Thursday, emphasising the importance of respecting the nation's legislative institutions.

"As a former senator myself, I believe in the importance of respecting our institutions, even in the face of challenges. The Nigerian Senate, where I served for 12 years, is a mature chamber that deserves our respect," she noted.

Acknowledging the allegations against Mr Akpa...