Drama As Senator Natasha Resumes After Unsealing Of Her Office
There was mild drama at the National Assembly as Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan resumed work following the unsealing of her office. The development comes days after the Senate leadership ordered the reopening of her office, which had earlier been locked due to political tensions. Supporters of the Kogi lawmaker gathered to welcome her, while some staff […]
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 […]
Senator Natasha’s Reinstatement: NCSCN calls for calm, due process over agitation for protest
The National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN) has told civil society groups not to go ahead with any protest over the issue of Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan. The group asked everyone to stay calm and wait for the legal process to finish. During a press briefing in Abuja, Ambassador Blessing A. Akinlosotu, who is […]
Armed men attack Senator Natasha Akpoti’s family home, one suspect arrested
Some armed men attacked the family house of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in Ihima, Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State. She is currently suspended as the senator for Kogi Central. The attack happened on the night of Tuesday, June 17, 2025, and it came just two months after a similar attack on the same house. […]
Only the telephone number of ‘the lead petitioner’ was provided – INEC rejects petition to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has turned down a petition seeking to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District. INEC made this announcement after its regular weekly meeting on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. According to the Commission, the petition did not meet legal requirements because the petitioners failed to provide complete […]