Tag: Natasha Akpoti
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Kogi Central Constituents sue Akpabio, Senate over suspension of Senator Natasha
A group of constituents from Kogi Central Senatorial District have dragged the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and the Nigerian Senate before the Federal High Court in Abuja over the suspension of their senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The legal action, filed under suit number FHC/ABJ/CS/654/2025, is challenging the six-month suspension of Akpoti-Uduaghan, which the Senate…
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Natasha: The Conspiracy of Vultures
By Hassan Gimba “It’s a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.” – Harriet Beecher Stowe. Not as many people know the popular novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852), which depicts the harsh conditions experienced by enslaved African Americans, as they know its author, Harriet…
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Natasha V Akpabio: Court adjourns suit against Senate to March 25
Justice Obiora Egwatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned the suit filed by the Senator Representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, to March 25, 2025. Senator Natasha had approached the Federal High Court, seeking an Order restraining the Senate Committee on Ethics and Privileges of the Senate from investigating her. The Court…
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S3x harassment ‘wahala’: Senator Natasha resubmits petition against Akpabio
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has resubmitted her petition alleging sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, this time signed by her constituents. During the plenary, Senator Natasha was asked whether the matter was already before any court of law, to which she insisted it was not. Following protocol, she was directed to formally submit the petition,…
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Ethics committee proceedings must be aired live, Senator Natasha insists as group petitions Senate
The senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has insisted that Ethics committee proceedings must be aired live. She also vowed to expose the leadership style of Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Her declaration comes after she was referred to the Senate’s Ethics and Disciplinary Committee following a confrontation with Akpabio over a seating arrangement dispute. Akpoti-Uduaghan…
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YUSUF ALI: Senator Natasha Akpoti’s macabre dance in ‘brekete’ Family Radio
By Yusuf Ali Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s recent engagement with Brekete Family Radio raises serious concerns about adherence to Senate protocols. The Senate is a hallowed chamber governed by strict standing orders, and any discourse concerning its rules and procedures should remain within its confines, not in a market place. Senators are therefore under strict obligation…
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Finally, Senate swears in Akpoti-Uduaghan after Appeal Court sweet victory
Finally, the Senate on Thursday administered oath of office on Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as Senator representing Kogi Central With her admittance in to the senate she becomes the first female to be so elected as Senator from Kogi. She has also increase the tally of female senators from three to four. She has joined Ireti…
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Court dismiss suit against Natasha
The Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja on Friday dismissed a suit challenging the nomination of an Abuja based lawyer, Barrister Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as the Senatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for Kogi Central. The case which was presided over by Justice Peter Mallong held that the legal action instituted by another contestant,…
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BREAKING: Uduaghan welcomes baby boy with Natasha Akpoti
Former Kogi Governorship candidate, Natasha Akpoti and her new husband, Emmanuel Uduaghan have welcomed a baby boy. The news of the birth was shared by veteran singer, Daddy Showkey, on his Instagram page on Saturday.
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BREAKING: Mrs Uduaghan wins PDP ticket for Kogi Central
Barr Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Mrs) has been declared the winner of the primary election conducted by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the Kogi Central Senatorial District. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Barr Akpoti-Uduaghan is the wife of Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan, cousin to former Governor of Delta State, Dr Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan.