The Deputy Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly , Godiya Akwashiki , has been beaten and stripped naked by suspected hoodlums.
In a viral video , Akwashiki , who emerged senator- elect for the Nasarawa North Senatorial District , was seen tied with a rope by the gang .
There was blood in his mouth as he protested weakly while his assailants pummelled him.
It was learnt that the lawmaker was beaten at a private residence in the Maitama area of Abuja.
He was alleged to have attempted sleeping with the wife of a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Danladi Envuluanza.
The lawmaker , who currently represents Eggon West in the state House of Assembly, however, denied trying to sleep with any politician’ s wife , adding that he was stripped at gunpoint .
He also claimed that he was tricked to the venue of the incident , where he was beaten by the hoodlums.
The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory , Bala Ciroma , said the matter was under investigation.

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