By Ken Harries Esq In Nigeria’s political landscape, the National Assembly is meant to be a sanctuary of sober deliberation and a place where rules and processes are observed with discipline, decorum and responsibility. Yet in this same hallowed chamber, the suspended Kogi Central Senatorial District Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan,Continue Reading
Abdulaziz Abdulraz Mamman, the spokesman for the ‘Say no to violence in Ebiraland’ Initiative has sparked a lively debate by declaring Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan the most formidable political figure in Kogi State. In an interview with Trust TV, Mamman did not mince words, stating, “As far asContinue Reading
Senator Natasha Akpoti The National Assembly Management has formally declined Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s request to resume legislative duties after serving her six-month suspension over alleged misconduct. The National Assembly bureaucracy stated that Akpoti-Uduaghan’s six-month suspension remained in force, pending the outcome of the matter currently before the CourtContinue Reading
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Maitama, on Tuesday, dismissed a fundamental enforcement rights suit filed by Ali Bello, Chief of Staff to Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State, against Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Justice Slyvanius Oriji, in the judgement, also berated Natasha, who represents KogiContinue Reading
Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Tuesday, arrived at the Federal High Court in Abuja ahead of the hearing of the claim by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, that the lawmaker recently flouted the court order. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Justice Binta Nyako had, on Monday,Continue Reading
Natasha Akpoti mocks Akpabio with sarcastic apology The suspended Chair of the Senate Committee on Diaspora and NGOs, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central), has written a sarcastic apology to Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Her letter has sparked new talks about gender issues and power struggles in Nigeria’s legislature.Continue Reading
