A Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, has restrained the Independent National Electoral Commission from receiving or acting on any petition seeking to recall the suspended senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.
Akpoti-Uduaghan who was suspended for misconduct after accusing the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, of sexual harassment, has been facing recall threats from her constituents in the last few days.
The push to recall the lawmaker intensified on Thursday, with more groups in her constituency throwing their weight behind the process.
However, some of her constituents approached the Federal High Court with an ex-parte application for interim injunction supported by an affidavit of extreme urgency along with other court processes sworn to by one Anebe Jacob Ogirima for himself and four others who are registered voters and constituents of Kogi Central Senatorial District.
Natasha alleged that the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, contracted the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, to commence her recall and assassination.The lawmaker representing Kogi Central in the National Assembly, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has dared the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, to press charges over the allegation of death threat…
A group of constituents from Kogi Central Senatorial District have dragged the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and the Nigerian Senate before the Federal High Court in Abuja over the suspension of their senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The legal action, filed under suit number FHC/ABJ/CS/654/2025, is challenging the six-month suspension…
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi Central Senatorial District says she will soon present evidence of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. “At the right time and at the right space, I will present the evidence that I have,” the female lawmaker said on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on…