Natasha’s suspension: I didn’t say Senators’ signatures were forged – Oshiomhole

Senator Adams Oshiomhole (APC-Edo) has said he never alleged that signatures were forged during the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, PDP, Kogi Central by the Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct and Public Petitions. Oshiomhole in a statement issued in Abuja, said: “my remarks during an appearance on AIT’s Politics Today were misrepresented, leading to […]

Recall Senator Natasha Akpoti Now, Court Tells Senate

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ruled that the Nigerian Senate acted beyond its powers by suspending Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months, ordering her immediate recall to the Red Chamber. Justice Binta Nyako, who delivered the judgment, described the duration of the suspension as “excessive” and without a clear legal foundation. According […]

Court Convicts Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Contempt

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday  found Senator Natasha Akpoti -Uduaghan representing Kogi Central Constituency in the National Assembly, guilty of contempt for posting a satirical post on her Facebook page in violation of the ruling of court barring all parties from engaging on social media. Delivering  judgment in a contempt application  filed […]