Natasha Akpoti speaks from hospital after accident

Natasha Akpoti

Kogi Central Senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25 poll Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has spoken out following an accident she was involved in last Friday.

She shared a photo of her stitched face on Instagram on Monday night and said that her spirit remains unbroken after surviving another accident.

Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan was taken into Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja, Kogi State unconscious but was revived by the medics. It was gathered that she requested immediate transfer to Abuja when she regained consciousness.

The politician confirmed in her statement that the driver of her vehicle was saved by the airbag.

“To God be all glory, I survived another accident on Friday the 14th of April 2023 along Abuja-Lokoja highway,” she said.

“Many thanks to the diligent staff of FMC Lokoja who swiftly stabilised me and organised my transfer to another facility in Abuja.

“But for a few stitches on my face and crack on a bone; I should be up and about soonest.

“Driver is unhurt, thankfully saved by the airbag.

“For all it’s worth to mention… is the love and prayers from family, friends and well-wishers which are deeply appreciated.”