Appeal Court affirms Natasha’s suspension, says Senate Acted within law
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Monday affirmed the suspension of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, by the Senate. The court ruled that the Senate acted within its powers under Section 66(4) of its standing rules and that the Senator’s fundamental rights were not violated, as she had claimed. Justice Abba Bello Mohammed explained […]
PDP condemns moves to block Senator Natasha’s resumption at National Assembly
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticized what it called an effort by the acting clerk of the National Assembly to prevent Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from returning to the Senate after serving a six-month suspension, which the party described as unfair. The National Assembly clerk reportedly sent a letter to the senator saying she could […]
National Assembly Blocks Senator Natasha’s resumption
The National Assembly has stopped Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from returning to her duties, even though her six-month suspension has ended. The Kogi Central lawmaker had written to inform the Assembly that she was ready to resume her legislative work after the suspension period. Although the Assembly is on recess, the acting clerk responded that her […]
Release the sexu@l h@rassment evidence against Akpabio. what is she still waiting for?- Deji Adeyanju tells Senator Natasha
Nigerian human rights lawyer and activist, Deji Adeyanju, has called on Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to release the evidence of sexual harassment she said she has against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Senator Natasha had earlier claimed in an interview on Arise TV that Akpabio made inappropriate advances toward her, which she said interfered with her ability […]
Natasha remains suspended – Nigerian Senate
The Nigerian Senate has made it clear that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from Kogi Central is still suspended and will not return to the National Assembly until after their current break ends in two months. This update was given by Yemi Adaramodu, who speaks for the Senate. He shared this information during an interview on Channels […]
‘You can’t resume yet’ – Nigerian Senate tells Natasha
The Nigerian Senate has told Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan not to return to the Senate for now. She represents Kogi Central but was suspended earlier this year. The Senate said she’s still under suspension and can’t join their meetings yet. Senate spokesperson Yemi Adaramodu gave this warning in a statement released on Sunday. He explained that […]
Akpabio appeals order to recall Senator Natasha
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has gone to the Court of Appeal in Abuja to challenge a recent decision by the Federal High Court. The court had questioned the Senate’s powers and told them to bring back Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan after her suspension. The appeal was filed on July 14, 2025, by Akpabio’s legal team, led […]
Natasha reveals why she postponed her resumption
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents the people of Kogi Central, has shared the reason why she postponed her return to the Senate. According to her, the decision was made after getting legal advice and choosing to follow proper procedures. She also explained that she plans to wait for the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the […]
Natasha reveals when to return to Senate amid court judgment
Suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has said she will return to the National Assembly on Tuesday. She shared this news in a video posted on social media, where she was seen speaking to her happy supporters. In the video, Natasha thanked her supporters for staying by her side through the tough period. She […]
Sexual harassment Allegations: Pay your fine – Arewa group tells Natasha
The Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly (NEYGA) has called on suspended Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, to obey the recent court ruling and pay the fine placed on her by the Federal High Court in Abuja. This statement followed a court judgment that found Natasha guilty of contempt for disobeying a previous order by the […]