17 h. ago Senate not bound by court’s remarks on Natasha – Legal expert

By Lukman Olabiyi Legal analyst Mr Dayo Fadugba has clarified that the Nigerian Senate is under no legal obligation to act on recent judicial remarks concerning suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, stating that the Federal High Court did not issue any binding order mandating her recall. In a statement released Tuesday, July 15, 2025, Fadugba described […] The post Senate not bound by court’s remarks on Natasha – Legal expert appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

24 h. ago Akpabio Heads To Appeal Court To Challenge Judgement Voiding Natasha’s Suspension

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has taken his legal battle with Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, to the Court of Appeal, seeking to overturn the Federal High Court ruling that invalidated her suspension. Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended for six months by the Senate over alleged misconduct during a heated plenary session. However, Justice Binta Nyako ruled on […] The post Akpabio Heads To Appeal Court To Challenge Judgement Voiding Natasha’s Suspension appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Events

53 h. ago Senate Responds To Legal Demand For Senator Natasha’s Recall

The Senate has issued a formal response to a legal request demanding the immediate reinstatement of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to the red chamber. This follows a recent court judgment interpreted by her legal team as grounds for her recall. The request, presented by the law firm of Numa S.A.N. & Co. in a letter dated […]

Politics

3 d. ago Natasha resumes July 15 as legal team hands over court verdict to Senate

By Sunday Ani   Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, will on Tuesday, July 15, resume her legislative duties after over four months of suspension. This followed the action of her legal team, which has the leadership of the National Assembly, with a certified true copy of the Federal High Court judgment mandating her immediate […] The post Natasha resumes July 15 as legal team hands over court verdict to Senate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

4 d. ago Natasha’s Team Submits Court Verdict CTC To Senate, Says Lawmaker To Resume July 15

The legal team representing Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has served the leadership of the National Assembly with a certified true copy (CTC) of the Federal High Court judgement mandating her immediate recall to the Senate. In a strongly worded letter dated July 1, 2025, the lawyers also declared that the female Senator will resume […]

Politics

1 week ago Seme Customs Controller hails CG Adeniyi’s leadership, WCO council election

From Lukman Olabiyi The Customs Area Controller of the Seme Area Command, Dr Benedict Oramalugo, has lauded the leadership qualities of the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, describing his administration as transformative and focused on operational excellence. Oramalugo made the remarks during a courtesy visit to the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, […] The post Seme Customs Controller hails CG Adeniyi’s leadership, WCO council election appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

3 w. ago 2027 Won’t Be Business As Usual – Atiku Declares As Coalition Gathers Momentum

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has issued a strong statement ahead of the 2027 presidential election, declaring that the opposition coalition forming against the All Progressives Congress (APC) is “not a joke.” Atiku made the remarks during a courtesy visit by a delegation of Kannywood stakeholders and North West opinion leaders, including key figures in […] The post 2027 Won’t Be Business As Usual – Atiku Declares As Coalition Gathers Momentum appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

3 w. ago Federal Gov’t Slams Fresh Cybercrime Charge Against Kogi Central Senator Natasha

Federal Gov’t Slams Fresh Cybercrime Charge Against Kogi Central Senator Natasha The Federal Government has slammed the suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, with a fresh criminal charge, sparking outrage among legal experts and human rights advocates who said the move reflected a pattern of forum shopping and targeted harassment. The new charge, marked FHC/ABJ/CR/195/25, […]

Politics

3 w. ago Group Seeks Legal Resolution Over Natasha’s Allegations Against Senate President

A civil society organisation, Defenders of Integrity in Public Leadership (DIPL), has reiterated its call for Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to be held accountable over her recent allegation of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. In a statement issued to journalists yesterday in Abuja by the group’s convener, Hon. Ibrahim Abdullahi, the group described the […]

Politics