5 d. ago Judge recuses self from Natasha’s suit against Akpabio, others

Justice Obiora Egwuatu of a Federal High Court in Abuja has recused himself from the suit filed by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and others, to stop her investigation over alleged misconduct. Justice Egwuatu announced his withdrawal over allegations of bias levelled against the court by the 3rd defendant (Akpabio) in […] The post Judge recuses self from Natasha’s suit against Akpabio, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Stop Jailbreaks, Senate Tells Nwakuche After Confirmation As Substantive CG Of Prison Service

The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche as the substantive Controller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) tasking him to stop the menace of jailbreak in the country. The confirmation, during Senate plenary on Tuesday in Abuja, followed the presentation and consideration of a report by the Senate Committee on Interior, chaired […]

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7 d. ago Aviation unions threaten nationwide shutdown over assault by customs officers

By Chinelo Obogo   Aviation unions have threatened to withdraw their services from airports across the country on March 31, 2025, unless the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) addresses the physical assault by Customs officers on members of staff of the Authority. The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), Air Transport Services Senior […] The post Aviation unions threaten nationwide shutdown over assault by customs officers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Aviation unions threaten nationwide airport shutdown over Customs officers’ assault

By Chinelo Obogo    Aviation unions have threatened to withdraw their services from airports across the country on March 31, 2025, unless the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) addresses the physical assault by Customs officers on members of staff of the Authority.   The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), Air Transport Services […] The post Aviation unions threaten nationwide airport shutdown over Customs officers’ assault appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Investigate Senate Natasha’s IPU appearance – Women group to security agencies

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja   The Igbo Progressive Women has called on Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to stop further embarrassing the Nigerian Government before the International Community.  This came amid Senator Natasha’s recent claims that there was a plan to have her arrested upon her return to Nigeria. Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan claimed the move is linked to […] The post Investigate Senate Natasha’s IPU appearance – Women group to security agencies appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Court Stops Senate From Initiating Disciplinary Proceedings Against Senator Natasha

Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions, to stop disciplinary proceedings against Kogi East Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Justice Egwuatu gave the order on Tuesday following an ex-parte application filed by counsels to Akpoti-Uduaghan. Recall that Akpoti-Uduaghan had been invited to appear […]

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3 w. ago Akpabio: Court stops senate committee from conducting disciplinary actions against Senator Natasha

By Seyi Babalola The Federal High Court in Abuja has barred the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions from pursuing disciplinary action against Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The sitting judge, Obiora Egwuatu, issued the decision on Tuesday in response to an ex parte motion brought by lawyers for Akpoti-Uduaghan, the senator representing Kogi Central. Akpoti-Uduaghan […] The post Akpabio: Court stops senate committee from conducting disciplinary actions against Senator Natasha appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago BREAKING: Court stops Senate Committee from probing Senator Natasha

Tribune Online BREAKING: Court stops Senate Committee from probing Senator Natasha A dramatic twist has emerged in the impending suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as a court has granted an interim order stopping the Ethics Committee from sitting on the matter. The development comes just as the Ethics Committee was preparing to convene and indefinitely suspend Senator Natasha. The interim court order has effectively halted the […] BREAKING: Court stops Senate Committee from probing Senator Natasha Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Airport shutdown stops 19 senators’ trip to Taraba – Jimkuta

The Senator representing Taraba South Senatorial District, David Jimkuta, has said 19 senators were denied landing permits at Kashimbilla Airport in Taraba State. Jimkuta made this known during his Senatorial Empowerment Programme in Wukari, where he distributed various items to his constituents on Tuesday. He explained that the lawmakers were part of a Senate delegation Read More

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3 w. ago Bamidele, 17 Other Senators Stopped From Landing At Taraba Airport — Jimkuta

The Senator representing Taraba South in the National Assembly, David Jimkuta, has lamented that the aircraft conveying 18 Senators, including Senate Majority Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, who were billed to grace the unveiling of his empowerment programme in his senatorial district in Taraba State, was denied landing at Kashimbila Airport by the State’s authorities. Jimkuta said […]

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