A High Court in Lokoja has awarded N1 billion in damages against Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in a defamation suit filed by former Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello. The order is contained in the Certified True Copy of the judgment, dated…
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The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Monday, affirmed the suspension of the Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, by the Senate. The appellate court held that the Senate has the power to discipline any erring member and that,…
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The National Assembly bureaucracy stated that Akpoti-Uduaghan’s six-month suspension remained in force, pending the outcome of the matter currently before the Court of Appeal. Recalls that following the adjudication of the case by the…
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Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has made her way into the National Assembly premises in Abuja, after she was initially denied access. The lawmaker who is serving a six-month suspension by the upper lawmaking body had vowed to resume…
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The Senate has asked suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central) to respect due process and refrain from attempting to return to the National Assembly before the expiration of her suspension. In a statement issued on…
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The Senate has said that it cannot reinstate Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan until it considers the contents of the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the court judgment in the case involving her and the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. The…
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The Senate has named Senator Aniekan Bassey as the new Chairman of the Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organisations. Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, announced the appointment during Thursday’s plenary, confirming…
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The Senate on Sunday acknowledged the court judgment on Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, saying, however, that it had yet to receive the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the judgment. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs,…
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The Senate has given conditions for the reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, after a Federal High Court in Abuja nullified the six-month suspension handed down on her by the Senate. Justice Binta Nyako, in her judgment on…
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Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has been arraigned before Justice Chizoba Orji of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court for alleged defamation. The lawmaker was arraigned on Thursday by the Federal Government on…
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