In the heart of Egor, Benin, a dangerous secret festers within the corridors of power. Deputy Majority Leader, Natasha Osawaru, is no stranger to controversies, but recent revelations about her alleged spiraling drug addiction have left even her staunchest supporters in shock.
For months, whispers of her troubling habits have echoed through political circles, but now, according to sources close to the lawmaker, undeniable evidence has surfaced—Natasha Osawaru is allegedly addicted to Pentazocine, a powerful opioid. A well-known pharmacy in GRA, Benin, has allegedly become her sanctuary, the place where she routinely receives her fix, an injection that has tightened its grip around her very existence. Those close to the establishment claim she visits so frequently that the staff no longer bother with discretion. Her once-commanding presence is now reduced to that of a desperate junkie chasing the next high. Allegedly.
The physical toll of her alleged addiction is impossible to ignore. The long sleeves she insists on wearing, regardless of the sweltering Benin heat, are more than a mere fashion choice—they are a flimsy attempt to conceal the grotesque swelling and scars that mar her arms. A pitiful sight to behold! But while Egor residents struggle with real issues, their supposed representative is allegedly preoccupied with feeding her insatiable habit. Hon Natasha wears long sleeves all day everyday. See pictures below:








And, according to sources, it doesn’t stop at Pentazocine. Murmurs of a darker vice surround her name—methamphetamine. Political insiders suggest that her erratic behavior and hollow-eyed appearance are telltale signs of deeper substance abuse. It seems her descent into chemical dependency knows no bounds, and the people of Egor are left to wonder: How much longer before she self-destructs entirely?
The hypocrisy is staggering. Here is a woman who once campaigned on promises of youth empowerment and social reform, yet she is allegedly the very embodiment of the crises she swore to combat. Her actions mock the struggles of those battling addiction without the privilege of wealth and power. How can she be trusted to legislate, to represent, to lead, when her own life is a cautionary tale of recklessness and moral decay?
Egor deserves better. Benin deserves better. And the people should not have to suffer under the representation of an alleged individual whose veins run thick with deceit and dependency. It’s time for accountability—before Natasha Osawaru’s alleged addiction drags not just her, but her entire constituency, into the abyss.
Disclaimer: Edo Updates may or may not share this sentiment. It is an opinion piece by health and political analyst, Dr. Osayande Ekhator.