1 hour ago INEC Notifies Akpabio Of Failed Move To Recall Natasha From Senate

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially informed the Senate President Godswill Akpabio of its decision to reject a petition seeking to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central, from the Senate, for failing to meet constitutional requirement. In a statement released on Thursday, INEC explained that the petition failed to meet the […]

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2 h. ago Recall: ‘Truly independent,’ Natasha hails INEC for upholding justice

Tribune Online Recall: ‘Truly independent,’ Natasha hails INEC for upholding justice Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan,representing Kogi Central, has applauded the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for rejecting the recent petition to recall her from the Senate, describing the move as a triumph of justice. Recall: ‘Truly independent,’ Natasha hails INEC for upholding justice Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Zero Waste Day: Senate Backs Moves To Engage 30m Youths By 5GEE Ecocitizen Campaign

In celebration of the International Day of Zero Waste 2025, Nigeria is set to showcase the 5GEE Ecocitizen campaign aimed at engaging over 30 million youths across more than 8,000 electoral wards in the country. The initiative, which enjoys the support of the Senate, seeks to mobilise more than 10 million community Eco-citizen Marshalls and […]

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6 d. ago Edo constituents move to recall Senate panel chairman, Imasuen, over alleged corruption

Tribune Online Edo constituents move to recall Senate panel chairman, Imasuen, over alleged corruption The constituents of Edo South Senatorial District and the Human Rights Community on Friday declared a loss of confidence in the senator representing the area, Senator Neda Imasuen, over alleged failure, corruption, abuse of office, and betrayal of public trust. Edo constituents move to recall Senate panel chairman, Imasuen, over alleged corruption Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Senate moves to block sale of Lafarge Cement to Chinese firm

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Senate has directed the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPE), to immediately halt the planned sale of Lafarge Cement Plc to a Chinese company. The move according to the Senate, is to protect national security and economic sovereignty. It also mandated its Committees on Capital Market, Trade and Investment and Securities […] The post Senate moves to block sale of Lafarge Cement to Chinese firm appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Senate moves to block sale of Lafarge Cement to Chinese firm over national security, economic concerns

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja   In a bid to protect national security and economic sovereignty, the Senate has directed the Bureau of Public Procurement to immediately halt the planned sale of Lafarge Cement Plc to a Chinese company. It also mandated its Committees on Capital Market, Trade and Investment and Securities and Exchange Commission to […] The post Senate moves to block sale of Lafarge Cement to Chinese firm over national security, economic concerns appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Kogi Central groups sponsoring Senator Natasha’s recall unmasked as unregistered entities

By Seyi Babalola Fresh revelations have emerged, exposing the Kogi Central groups behind the move to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as unregistered entities lacking legal recognition. A letter from the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) dated March 27 2025, confirmed that Kogi Central Political Frontier, one of the main groups spearheading the recall process, does not […] The post Kogi Central groups sponsoring Senator Natasha’s recall unmasked as unregistered entities appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Lafarge Cement: Senate intervenes, seeks transparency in sale of factory to Chinese

Tribune Online Lafarge Cement: Senate intervenes, seeks transparency in sale of factory to Chinese The Senate on Thursday called for transparency in the ongoing negotiations to sell Lafarge Cement Plc to Chinese investors. It specifically asked the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) to ensure that the “divestment process prioritises national security and economic sovereignty.” The Senate passed the resolution following a motion moved by Sen. Salisu Afolabi (Ogun-Central), who […] Lafarge Cement: Senate intervenes, seeks transparency in sale of factory to Chinese Tribune Online

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9 d. ago Ohanaeze Ndigbo wades into allegation against INEC recalling Senator Akpoti

Ohanaeze Ndigbo wades into allegation against INEC recalling Senator Akpoti From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Apex Igbo Sociocultural Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has waded into allegation against Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of making move to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi central, saying the unfounded allegation is undemocratic that could jeopardise the neutrality of the […] The post Ohanaeze Ndigbo wades into allegation against INEC recalling Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago How Akpabio told me I would make good movements with my waist – Senator Natasha reveals

By Seyi Babalola In a dramatic turn of events, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central in Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber, has boldly accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of making persistent sexual advances toward her, both within and outside the Senate chamber. The accusations have escalated tensions, leading to a public confrontation that has captured […] The post How Akpabio told me I would make good movements with my waist – Senator Natasha reveals appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Osun govt partners recyclers to celebrate global waste recycling day

As the world marks Global Recycling Day, the Osun State Government has joined forces with waste recyclers worldwide to promote read more Osun govt partners recyclers to celebrate global waste recycling day

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2 w. ago Constituents Move To Recall Senator Natasha From Senate Over Non

Constituents in Kogi Central senatorial district of Kogi State, on Wednesday, initiated a recall process against their lawmaker in the Senate, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, citing their lack of confidence in her representation. The recall process, according to one of the constituents, who will not want his name in print, was being carried out beyond political […]

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2 w. 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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2 w. ago Disquiet in Obi/Datti Coalition over Obi’s visit to Bauch gov

Tribune Online Disquiet in Obi/Datti Coalition over Obi’s visit to Bauch gov There is disquiet in the Obi-Datti Coalition/Obi Movement in Bauchi State over the recent visit by the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Mr Peter Obi to the state governor, Senator Bala Mohammed. Members of the movement claimed that they were sidelined during and after the meeting, whereas the social […] Disquiet in Obi/Datti Coalition over Obi’s visit to Bauch gov Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Natasha: Northern groups championing Akpabio’s removal, southern group alleges

Tribune Online Natasha: Northern groups championing Akpabio’s removal, southern group alleges A group, the Amalgamated Southern Nigeria Youths Forum (ASNYF), has accused some northern elements of pushing and orchestrating the move for the removal of Senate President Godswill Akpabio from office through what it termed a false allegation of sexual harassment, using the Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, as […] Natasha: Northern groups championing Akpabio’s removal, southern group alleges Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Natasha: Senate Passes Vote Of Confidence In Akpabio’s Leadership

Nigeria Senate has passed a vote of confidence in its President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, amid ongoing internal crisis facing the Red Chamber. The vote of confidence in Akpabio was passed unanimously during Thursday’s plenary, following a motion moved by Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele and seconded by Deputy Minority Leader, Olalere Oyewumi. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that […] The post Natasha: Senate Passes Vote Of Confidence In Akpabio’s Leadership appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Senate passes vote of confidence in Akpabio amid Natasha controversy

On Thursday, the Red Chamber passed a vote of confidence in the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, amid the controversy trailing sexual harassment allegations made by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The vote of confidence in Akpabio’s leadership was passed after Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, moved a motion on the recent controversy surrounding the upper chamber under […] The post Senate passes vote of confidence in Akpabio amid Natasha controversy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago “Reporting Senate To United Nations Was A Wrong Move” – VeryDarkMan To Natasha Akpoti

Social media critic Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has added his voice to the ongoing reactions from Nigerians regarding the viral video of suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan at the United Nations in New York. Natasha has been making waves on social media after she took her dispute with the Nigerian Senate and Senate […] The post “Reporting Senate To United Nations Was A Wrong Move” – VeryDarkMan To Natasha Akpoti appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Cross River: 500 constituents benefit from Senator Jarigbe’s free health insurance

Tribune Online Cross River: 500 constituents benefit from Senator Jarigbe’s free health insurance In a major move to enhance healthcare accessibility, Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe has secured one year of free health insurance for 500 residents in the five local government areas of Cross River North Senatorial District. The programme, known as #JariCare Health Insurance, aims to provide beneficiaries with unrestricted access to quality medical services, sparing them […] Cross River: 500 constituents benefit from Senator Jarigbe’s free health insurance Tribune Online

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