84 m. ago Senator Natasha Accuses Akpabio, Yahaya Bello Of Plot Murder Her

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has made a shocking allegation that President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, plotted to kill her. This recent allegation follows her previous claims against Yahaya Bello, whom she accused of orchestrating an attack on her during the March 2023 senatorial election. Akpoti-Uduaghan alleged that Bello’s […] The post Senator Natasha Accuses Akpabio, Yahaya Bello Of Plot Murder Her appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago “Hold Akpabio, Bello, Ododo Responsible If Anything Happens To Me” – Senator Natasha Alleges At Homecoming Rally

Suspended Kogi State lawmaker, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has called on Nigerians to hold Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Governor Usman Ododo, and former governor, Yahaya Bello responsible if anything happen to her. Senator representing Kogi Central, in a statement on Tuesday, via her Facebook page, led this out ahead of her homecoming event with her constituents. She […] The post “Hold Akpabio, Bello, Ododo Responsible If Anything Happens To Me” – Senator Natasha Alleges At Homecoming Rally appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Incurable liar, serial manipulator – Kogi govt replies Natasha

By John Ogunsemore The Kogi State Government said Senator for Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is an incurable liar and serial manipulator for blaming her ordeal on Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, former Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello and incumbent governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo. This is contained in a Tuesday statement signed by state Commissioner for Information and […] The post Incurable liar, serial manipulator – Kogi govt replies Natasha appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Hold Akpabio, Bello, Ododo responsible if anything happens to me – Natasha

The lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Tuesday, urged Nigerians to hold Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Kogi State Governor Ahmed Ododo and his predecessor, Yahaya Bello, responsible if she and her supporters are attacked. Akpoti-Uduaghan raised the alarm in a post via her official Facebook. She said, “My dear people of Read More

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11 h. ago Kogi Sallah Party: Hold Ododo, Bello, Akpabio Responsible If It Turns Violent, Natasha Tells Nigerians

Suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has told Nigerians to hold Kogi State governor Ahmed Ododo, former Governor Yahaya Bello, and Senate President Godswill Akpabio, responsible if her planned Eid-el-Fitr celebrations slated for this Tuesday in Kogi Central turned violent. Akpoti-Uduaghan disclosed this on Tuesday via her Facebook page, reaffirming her commitment to attending […]

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12 h. ago Homecoming rally: Hold Akpabio, Ododo, Yahaya Bello responsible if violence erupts – Natasha

Suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has expressed her enthusiasm to celebrate Eid-el-Fitr with her constituents on Tuesday. She further asserted that any violent activities during the visit should be attributed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Kogi Governor Usman Ododo, and Yahaya Bello, the former governor of the state. The lawmaker, who stated that she […] The post Homecoming rally: Hold Akpabio, Ododo, Yahaya Bello responsible if violence erupts – Natasha appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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30 h. ago “I’m A Red Cap Chief In Igboland, Ezekwesili Shouldn’t Ask Me To Shut Up” – Senator Nwaebonyi

Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi has expressed displeasure over a recent fall out between him and former minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili. Recall that Senator Nwaebonyi clashed with the former minister during a Senate disciplinary committee’s hearing of a case involving Senate President Godswil Akpabio and suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha Apoti-Udaghan. INFORMATION NIGERIA had reported […] The post “I’m A Red Cap Chief In Igboland, Ezekwesili Shouldn’t Ask Me To Shut Up” – Senator Nwaebonyi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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32 h. ago Edo Killings: Akpabio Condemns Gruesome Murder Of Travellers, Seeks Justice To Assuage Pains

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has condemned the gruesome murder of 16 travellers on transit in Edo State, describing it as a senseless act of violence that is unacceptable and has no place in society. In a statement issued to journalists on Monday in Abuja by his special assistant on media, Jackson Udom, Senator […]

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41 h. ago Why Tijani’s appointment was confirmed despite abusing senators – Akpabio

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has explained why the Senate confirmed Dr. Bosun Tijani as Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy despite his controversial past, which included calling Nigerian lawmakers “morons.” Akpabio revealed that Tijani’s screening in the Senate was rocky due to this remark, but ultimately, the lawmakers were swayed by their trust Read More

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47 h. ago Why Bosun Tijani’s appointment was confirmed despite calling senators morons – Akpabio

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has explained why the Senate confirmed Dr. Bosun Tijani as Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy despite his controversial past, which included calling Nigerian lawmakers “morons.” Akpabio revealed that Tijani’s screening in the Senate was rocky due to this remark, but ultimately, the lawmakers were swayed by their trust Read More

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55 h. ago Why I Appointed Bosun Tijani Minister Despite His Past Criticism —Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu said his decision to appoint Dr Bosun Tijani as Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, despite his past criticism, was a testament to his belief in recognising talent, even in those who may have once been critics. According to a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President disclosed this on […]

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56 h. ago FG will refund Ekiti money expended on federal road — Akpabio

Tribune Online FG will refund Ekiti money expended on federal road — Akpabio The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has pledged to engage with the administration of President Bola Tinubu to secure a refund for the funds expended by the Ekiti State Government on the construction of federal roads in the state. FG will refund Ekiti money expended on federal road — Akpabio Tribune Online

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57 h. ago Tinubu defends Tijani’s appointment as minister despite past criticism

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has revealed the reasoning behind his decision to appoint Bosun Tijani as Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, despite the tech entrepreneur’s history of outspoken criticism against him and the Nigerian government. According to a statement issued by the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, […] The post Tinubu defends Tijani’s appointment as minister despite past criticism appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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59 h. ago Akpabio: NASS committed to quality education at EKSU convocation

Hails EKSU’s giant strides as varsity confers honorary degrees on Senate Leader, two others at 29th convocation ceremony From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti The President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has said the current National Assembly is committed to promoting quality education in the country. This was as he hailed Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, […] The post Akpabio: NASS committed to quality education at EKSU convocation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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60 h. ago SERAP demands withdrawal of bill proposing jail for Nigerians who don’t vote

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has called on Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and House of Representatives Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, to immediately withdraw a bill seeking to impose a six-month jail term or a fine of ₦100,000—or both—on eligible Nigerians who fail to vote in national and state elections. In a letter dated March 29, Read More

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61 h. ago Why I appointed Bosun Tijani minister despite opposition — Tinubu

Tribune Online Why I appointed Bosun Tijani minister despite opposition — Tinubu In his remarks, the minister shared his personal experience of being appointed by President Tinubu despite his past activism and criticism of the President and the National Assembly. Why I appointed Bosun Tijani minister despite opposition — Tinubu Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Nigeria in ‘safe hands’ with Tinubu as President, Akpabio says

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has expressed confidence in President Bola Tinubu’s leadership, stating that Nigeria is in “safe hands” under his administration. In a congratulatory message on Friday to mark Tinubu’s 73rd birthday, Akpabio credited the President’s role in the formation of the All Progressives Congress as instrumental to Muhammadu Buhari’s victories in the 2015 Read More

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4 d. ago Akpabio never known for harassing women, known him for 50 yrs – Classmate

A former classmate to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, Mr Charles Zuofa, has defended allegations of sexual harassment against the former, saying such character is inconsistent with the ex-Akwa Ibom State governor. Zuofa, who hails from Kaiama in Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State said for over 50 years he had known the Senate Read More

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4 d. ago Akpabio lacks traits of sexual harassment, known him for 50 yrs – Classmate

A former classmate to the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, Mr Charles Zuofa, has defended allegations of sexual harassment against the former, saying such character is inconsistent with the ex-Akwa Ibom State governor. Zuofa, who hails from Kaiama in Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State said for over 50 years he had known the Senate Read More

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4 d. ago “Ganduje, Senator Lado Will Deliver Kano For APC In 2027” – Akpabio

Nigeria Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has expressed confidence that the ruling All Progressives Congress will reclaim control of Kano State in the 2027 general elections. Akpabio noted that key political figures like Senator Basheer Lado, Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, and the National Chairman of the APC, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje will restore […] The post “Ganduje, Senator Lado Will Deliver Kano For APC In 2027” – Akpabio appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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