32 h. ago Kogi accuses Natasha of inciting violence, urges security agencies to take action

The Kogi State Government condemned the allegations made by suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, describing them as “reckless, malicious, and utterly false.” The government also called on security agencies to monitor Akpoti-Uduaghan’s “reckless utterances and inflammatory actions,” asserting that she should be held accountable for any attempts to incite violence. In a statement issued on Tuesday Read More

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3 d. ago Ahmed Musa Breaks Silence On Edo Attack, Urges Nigerians To Value Life

Super Eagles player Ahmed Musa has expressed deep sorrow over the brutal killing of travellers in Edo State. In a heartfelt post on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, Musa condemned the attack, describing it as a tragic loss of humanity. The victims, who were reportedly on their way to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, were hijacked and […] The post Ahmed Musa Breaks Silence On Edo Attack, Urges Nigerians To Value Life appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago IPCR condemns Edo travellers’ lynching, calls for investigation

The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution on Saturday condemned the brutal killing of some Northern travellers in Uromi, Edo State. The victims, mostly Hausa hunters, were on their way to Kano on Friday to celebrate the Sallah festivities when members of the Edo State Security Corps and local vigilantes intercepted them. In a statement Read More

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4 d. ago Senator Natasha condemns brutal killing of 16 travellers in Edo

…calls for apprehension of perpetrators Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (Kogi Central, PDP) has condemned the brutal killing of 16 innocent travellers from Northern Nigeria in Edo, describing it as a “devastating act” that warrants swift condemnation and action. “The brutal killing of 16 hunters in Edo state is not only inhumane but a grave violation of […] The post Senator Natasha condemns brutal killing of 16 travellers in Edo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Governor Okpebholo Orders Probe Into Brutal Mob Attack In Edo

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has condemned the brutal mob killing of 16 travelers in Uromi, who were falsely accused of being kidnappers. The governor visited Uromi and ordered a thorough investigation into the incident, describing it as “barbaric and condemnable”. The victims, mostly Hausa hunters, were traveling for Sallah festivities when they were intercepted […] The post Governor Okpebholo Orders Probe Into Brutal Mob Attack In Edo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Youths Condemn Killings Of 16 Travellers In Edo, Demand Justice

The Northern Youth Association of Nigeria has strongly condemned the brutal killing of 16 travellers in a mob attack in Uromi, Edo State. The youths, in a statement issued on Friday by its President, Godiya Adams Bogoro, described the act as unacceptable, calling for a thorough investigation to ensure justice. The youth group further urged […]

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5 d. ago CISLAC demands justice, calls for immediate probe into Uromi lynching

Tribune Online CISLAC demands justice, calls for immediate probe into Uromi lynching The Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), Comrade Auwal Musa Rafisanjani, on Friday, strongly condemned the brutal killing of at least 16 travelers in Uromi, Edo State. CISLAC demands justice, calls for immediate probe into Uromi lynching Tribune Online

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1 week ago Suspension: Group condemns Natasha’s approach in seeking redress

Tribune Online Suspension: Group condemns Natasha’s approach in seeking redress Speaking at the meeting, the Convener and President of the DCNY, Comrade Yinka Gbadebo, expressed the displeasure of Nigerian youths in the diaspora over what he described as the senator’s sensational handling of the issue. Suspension: Group condemns Natasha’s approach in seeking redress Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Group Raises Alarm Over Plans To Recall Kogi Central Senator Natasha, Tasks INEC On Due Process

Womanifesto, a gender equality advocacy group, has expressed concerns over alleged harassment and intimidation being faced by Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The group particularly condemned the plans to recall the female lawmaker from the Senate, citing political coercion and a troubling disregard for the rule of law by her opponents. Womanifesto, therefore, called on […]

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3 w. ago Natasha’s suspension disrespectful to constituents, ultra vires – Atedo Peterside

The Founder of Anap Foundation, Atedo Peterside, has condemned the suspension of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, by the Senate, describing it as disrespectful to her constituents. In a post on X on Sunday, Peterside, who is also the founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc, expressed concern over the suspension, calling it disturbing. “The most Read More

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3 w. ago “Reverse Unlawful Suspension Of Senator Natasha Or Face Legal Action” – SERAP Tells Akpabio

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has described recent suspension issued by Nigeria Senate to Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as an unlawful act. The group in a statement on Sunday, warned Senate President Godswill Akpabio to immediately overturn the Red Chamber’s decision over Senator Natasha. SERAP condemned the action as patently unlawful, arguing that it […] The post “Reverse Unlawful Suspension Of Senator Natasha Or Face Legal Action” – SERAP Tells Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago “Step Aside, Submit Yourself For Proper Investigation” – PDP Tells Akpabio, Knocks Senate For Suspending Senator Natasha

The Peoples Democratic Party has condemned the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from the Senate. PDP claimed that the action of the Godswill Akpabio-led Senate leadership against Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan smacks of a desperation to cover up the allegation of sexual harassment. The opposition party also said that Mrs. Natasha’s suspension is hasty and was done […] The post “Step Aside, Submit Yourself For Proper Investigation” – PDP Tells Akpabio, Knocks Senate For Suspending Senator Natasha appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Akpabio: Ezekwesili Seeks Independent Probe, Public Hearing On Natasha’s Sexual Harassment Petition

Former Minister of Education and human rights advocate, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has demanded an independent investigation into Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s petition against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, condemning what she described as a lack of transparency in the handling of the alleged sexual harassment case. In a post on her X handle on Thursday, Ezekwesili called […]

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3 w. ago Women’s group says Natasha’s ordeal reflects culture of gender

A women’s empowerment and political participation group, Adinya Arise Foundation (AAF), has condemned the responses to Kogi Central Senator, Natasha read more Women’s group says Natasha’s ordeal reflects culture of gender-based violence

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3 w. ago Activist Adeyanju Condemns Suspension Of Senator Natasha By Senate

Activist and human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has strongly condemned the suspension of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, by the Senate, describing it as an attack on democracy and an attempt to silence dissenting voices. In a statement on Thursday, Adeyanju criticised the Senate’s decision, arguing that it violated Akpoti-Uduaghan’s rights and undermined transparency in […]

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3 w. ago BAVCCA condemns media trial against Akpabio over alleged sexual harassment

Tribune Online BAVCCA condemns media trial against Akpabio over alleged sexual harassment The Bloggers and Vloggers, Content Creators Association of Nigeria (BAVCCA), alongside over 400 content creators, has condemned what it describes as a growing trend of media sensationalism and trial by public opinion, following sexual harassment allegations leveled against the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a press conference held […] BAVCCA condemns media trial against Akpabio over alleged sexual harassment Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Northern Elders condemns Akpabio’s ‘treatment’ of Senator Natasha

Tribune Online Northern Elders condemns Akpabio’s ‘treatment’ of Senator Natasha “The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) is closely monitoring the unfolding conflict in the Senate between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Distinguished Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District. Northern Elders condemns Akpabio’s ‘treatment’ of Senator Natasha Tribune Online

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