Electoral Act Amendment: National Assembly Moves to Reinstate Statutory Delegates in Party Primaries

National Assembly Plans Electoral Act Amendment to Reinstate Statutory Delegates The National Assembly has initiated steps to amend the 2022 Electoral Act, aiming to restore the participation of statutory delegates in political party primaries. This development was disclosed by Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, during a meeting with the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) leadership in Abuja. […]

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Actions May Hinder Women’s Political Appointments – Akpabio

ABUJA – Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has criticized Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central), stating that her actions may negatively impact the inclusion of women in high-ranking political positions in Nigeria. During a plenary session on Tuesday, Akpabio expressed concerns that Akpoti-Uduaghan’s approach to her allegations against him could have far-reaching consequences for women […]

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Suspended for Six Months Amid Harassment Allegation

Overview Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been suspended for six months by the Nigerian Senate following a sexual harassment allegation against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The decision was made during Thursday’s plenary session based on the recommendation of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions. Suspension Details The suspension entails the withdrawal of Akpoti-Uduaghan’s […]

Natasha vs Akpabio: NANS Urges Tinubu to Intervene and Prevent National Disgrace

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the National Assembly to intervene in the escalating dispute between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central. The student body warns that failure to address the issue could lead to international embarrassment for Nigeria. NANS […]

Senate Urges for Immediate Action on Increasing Drug Use Among Youth,

On Thursday, the Nigerian Senate urged swift measures to tackle the growing drug abuse problem, especially among the country’s youth. During a one-day national event aimed at encouraging parental involvement in combating drug use and irresponsible behavior, senators warned that failure to act could have significant social and economic impacts on Nigeria’s young generation. Deputy […]