The Edo State Home of Assembly has directed Natasha Osawaru, the lawmaker representing Egor constituency, to seem earlier than its ethics and privileges committee following her involvement in a sequence of viral movies circulating on-line.
Osawaru, who’s married to Nigerian music star Harmless “2Baba” Idibia, was given one week to face the committee and reply to considerations about her habits within the movies.
The controversy stems from an Instagram Reside session hosted by Daddy Freeze, the place Osawaru and 2Baba had been seen in a tense alternate. The state of affairs unfolded after 2Baba’s former managers, Kaka Igbokwe and Lori Tosan, joined the reside broadcast.
Throughout the session, they accused Natasha of attempting to exert “full management” over the singer’s funds and profession.
Their remarks prompted 2Baba to abruptly be a part of the livestream, firmly warning them to cease discussing his private affairs. Moments later, a heated argument between the couple was overheard off-camera.
One other extensively shared clip additionally appeared to indicate Osawaru shouting at 2Baba inside a retailer in London.
At Tuesday’s plenary, Speaker Blessing Agbebaku condemned the lawmaker’s actions, stating that Osawaru’s habits “drags the title of the home into the mud” and has induced the meeting to development negatively on-line.
He emphasised that legislators should uphold decorum always.
In line with him, “Hon. Natasha Irobosa has been summoned to seem earlier than the ethics and privileges committee of the meeting because of her latest conduct which has been trending on-line.”
He added: “This treasured home with cerebral members has been dragged into the mud for too lengthy. She has been trending negatively on the social media and tv.
We need to let the general public know that this home is a really respectable home. We’ve accountable and clever members.
The conduct of a member can’t drag the home into disrepute. We frown towards it and we is not going to take it.”**
The committee will submit its findings to the home inside two weeks.
