July 22, (THEWILL) — Moves by the suspended Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, to resume legislative duties were halted on Tuesday, as Security Operatives blocked her access to the main complex of the National Assembly.
THEWILL reports that Natasha arrived...
July 22, (THEWILL) — Suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Tuesday stormed the National Assembly to resume legislative duties.
Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended by the Senate for six months over alleged misconduct and breach of parliamentary rules.
Her suspension...
July 14, (THEWILL) — Senate President Godswill Akpabio has filed a notice of appeal challenging the ruling of the Federal High Court in Abuja that ordered the reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to the Senate.
Justice Binta Nyako had,...
July 10, (THEWILL) — The Senate has replaced Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), appointing Senator Aniekan Bassey of Cross River State as her successor.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced the change...
July 08, (THEWILL) — The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Senate President Godswill Akpabio to immediately comply with a Federal High Court ruling by directing the recall of suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.
THEWILL had reported...
July 04, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the Nigerian Senate to recall the suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, from suspension.
Justice Binta Nyako ordered Natasha’s recall from the six-month suspension while ruling on Friday,...
June 19, (THEWILL) – The suspended Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Thursday, pleaded not guilty to a three-count charge of defamation before Justice Chizoba Orji of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court.
Justice Musa Umar had rejected an...
May 22, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has filed criminal charges against suspended Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, over an alleged assassination plot claim.
The charges, filed by the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of...
May 13, (THEWILL) – The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed May 27 as the judgement date on the suspension of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the Senator representing Kogi Central in the National Assembly.
Justice Binta Nyako scheduled the matter for...
April 29, (THEWILL) – Renowned lawyer and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, has asked the suspended senator representing Kogi Central in the National Assembly, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, to immediately retract what he described as her...