•Senate President Godswill Akpabio Yesterday, Friday, December 5, 2025, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan again resorted to social media to claim incorrectly and misleadingly that His Excellency, the President of the Senate, Distinguished Senator Godswill Akpabio, had only just filed a multi-billion-naira defamation suit against her over her unf...
•Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan In Nigeria’s political landscape, the National Assembly is meant to be a sanctuary of sober deliberation and a place where rules and processes are observed with discipline, decorum and responsibility. Yet in this same hallowed chamber, the suspended Kogi Central Senatorial District Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduag...
•Natasha In the interpretive hierarchy of judicial pronouncements, it is an elementary but enduring principle of law that obiter dicta, however persuasive or pronounced from the loftiest judicial altars, do not assume the force of law. The binding component of a judgment is the ratio decidendi — that is, the legal principle or rationale underp...
•Senator Natasha I consider it a duty to draw the attention of the general public to the ongoing legal developments surrounding the judgment delivered by Hon. Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on July 4, 2025, in the case instituted by the suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Contrary to misleading public narratives, ...
•Natasha and Sandra Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s media team has urged President Bola Tinubu to safeguard his democratic legacy by preventing the use of the federal government in continuation of the case against the Kogi Central senator. The media team, in a statement yesterday, said the president’s legacy could be jeopardised if he allows...
•Natasha and Akpabio The Action Collective, a civic advocacy group, has issued a strong statement challenging Mr Ken Okolugbo, the Communication Adviser to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, to take responsibility for a now-deleted confession posted from his verified X (formerly Twitter) account. The controversial post, which remained online f...
•Natasha Justice Sylvanus Oriji of High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), yesterday, dismissed a fundamental rights enÂforcement suit filed by Ali Bello, Chief of Staff to the current governor of Kogi State against Senator NataÂsha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Ali Bello had on May 21, 2024, filed the suit, marked no FCT/HC/CV/2574/2024, agains...
•Akpodoro Israel Eshanekpe, also known as Akpodoro, Mayor of Urobo Land, has characterized the decision of the Senate Committee on Ethics and Public to suspend Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi central senatorial district, as long overdue. He articulated this viewpoint in Abuja recently, during his visit to a prominent legis...

