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Akpabio Removes Natasha As Senate Committee Chair

Akpabio Removes Natasha As Senate Committee Chair

Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Thursday announced the replacement of suspended senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, as chairman of the Senate Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organisations. New Telegraph reports that Akpabio made the disclosure, during plenary,…

Dele Momodu Calls Ganduje A Tragic Hero, Warns Akpabio

Dele Momodu Calls Ganduje A Tragic Hero, Warns Akpabio

Veteran journalist and PDP chieftain, Dele Momodu, has reacted to Abdullahi Ganduje’s resignation as National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), calling him a “tragic hero” who took “bullets for President Bola Tinubu.” Momodu’s…

Akpabio Appoints Sen Konbowei As Chairman, SSDC Committee

Akpabio Appoints Sen Konbowei As Chairman, SSDC Committee

In a significant development aimed at accelerating regional growth, Senate President Godswill Akpabio has appointed Senator Benson Friday Konbowei, representing Bayelsa Central, as Chairman of the Standing Committee on the South-South Development Commission. The appointment…

Oby Ezekwesili Denies Bribery Allegation In Support Of Suspended Sen Akpoti-Uduaghan

Oby Ezekwesili Denies Bribery Allegation In Support Of Suspended Sen Akpoti-Uduaghan

Former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has firmly denied allegations that she was bribed to support Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who was suspended from the Senate over alleged misconduct. New Telegraph recalls that tensions between…

Address Sexual Harassment Allegations, Ex-Minister Urges Akpabio

Address Sexual Harassment Allegations, Ex-Minister Urges Akpabio

Mohammed Abdullahi,  former Minister of Environment, on Saturday called on the President of the 10th Senate,  Godswill Akpabio, to respond directly to the sexual harassment allegations levelled against him by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and others.…

Senate Blocking Natasha’s Sexual Harassment Allegation Investigation – Ezekwesili

Senate Blocking Natasha’s Sexual Harassment Allegation Investigation – Ezekwesili

The former Minister of Education and 2019 presidential candidate, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has strongly criticized the Nigerian Senate for allegedly blocking an investigation into the sexual harassment allegation levelled against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio by…

Sexual Harassment: Akpabio, Natasha To Appear Before Ethics Committee

Sexual Harassment: Akpabio, Natasha To Appear Before Ethics Committee

The Upper Chamber of the 1oth National Assembly has summoned the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, to appear before the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions (SCEPPP) to…

Suspension: Due Process Will Be Followed, IPU Assures Natasha

Suspension: Due Process Will Be Followed, IPU Assures Natasha

The President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), Tulia Ackson, has assured the embattled Senator representing the Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, that due process will be followed in addressing the concerns surrounding her suspension…

Senate Suspends Natasha For 6-Month Amid Sexual Harassment Allegation

Senate Suspends Natasha For 6-Month Amid Sexual Harassment Allegation

The Senate has suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghen for six months over her dispute with Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio. This followed investigations from the Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Code of Conduct, which sanctioned her…

Sexual Allegation: Senate Dismisses Natasha’s Petition Against Akpabio

Sexual Allegation: Senate Dismisses Natasha’s Petition Against Akpabio

The Senate Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct, and Public Petitions on Wednesday dismissed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s sexual harassment and abuse of office petition against Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, During the probe session, the committee…