US EditionAkpabio's petition forced judge to withdraw from my suit against Senate - Senator Natasha
- Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan petitioned Police Inspector-General Kayode Egbetokun over alleged forgery of over 250,000 signatures in a recall petition against her.
- Akpoti-Uduaghan's legal team, led by Victor Giwa, claims the signatures are forged and insists that the police should investigate the forgery.
- The Independent National Electoral Commission stated that the petition lacked proper contact details, which were provided shortly after.
- INEC acknowledged that conducting a recall election is more costly than a typical constituency election and emphasized adherence to legal requirements.
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Akpabio's petition forced judge to withdraw from my suit against Senate - Senator Natasha
Suspended Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of frustrating a suit she filed to stop her suspension. Natasha accused Akpabio of petitioning the National Judicial Council, NJC, and the Department of State Services, DSS, against Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Abuja Federal High Court. She claimed that Akpabio’s petition made Justice Egwuatu to step down from her case. On March 4, Justice Egw…
Senator Natasha petitions IGP over alleged forged signatures in recall process
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, and the Kogi State Commissioner of Police, Miller Dantawaye, over alleged forgery of signatures in the recall petition against her. The petition, submitted on Friday, challenges the authenticity of the over 250,000 signatures presented to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by her constituents seeki…
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan: Recall election costlier than normal election, INEC says
No recall of a lawmaker has been successful in Nigeria's history. The post Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan: Recall election costlier than normal election, INEC says appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
CSOs Demand Accountability for Akpabio and Imasuen
For Immediate Release April 2, 2025 Lagos, Nigeria Press Statement Justice Under Threat: Civil Society Demands Accountability for Senator Akpabio and Imasuen We, the undersigned organisations, raise serious concerns over the allegations of misconduct leveled against Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, President of the Nigerian Senate, and Senator Neda Bernards Imasuen, Chairman of the Senate
How Akpabio, Yahaya Bello Plotted To Kill Me – Natasha
April 01, (THEWILL) – The suspended Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has accused Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, of instructing former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, to assassinate her. Speaking on Tuesday, while addressing her supporters in Ihima, Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State, Natasha claimed that Akpabio, in collaboration with influential figures in
Akpabio, Yahaya Bello plotted to kill me – Senator Natasha makes fresh allegation
Suspended senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has alleged that the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio and former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, plotted to kill her. The embattled lawmaker made the allegations while addressing her supporters, who gave her a rousing welcome during her homecoming on Tuesday. She said although the plot was not made public, the Nigeria Police Force has since been notified. A…
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