Natasha: Why I told him to shut up - Ezekwesili details her confrontation with Senator Nwebonyi
- During a Senate hearing on March 25, 2025, a confrontation arose between Onyekachi Nwaebonyi and Oby Ezekwesili over a petition from Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.
- Ezekwesili criticized the Senate's handling of the proceedings, stating it violated the Nigerian Constitution and warned of dangerous precedents.
- The committee chairman, Neda Imaseun, announced that the matter is now in court, ending the hearing abruptly.
- Ezekwesili called Nwaebonyi a 'hooligan,' prompting an intense verbal exchange that momentarily disrupted the session.
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Natasha: Why I told him to shut up - Ezekwesili details her confrontation with Senator Nwebonyi
Former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has detailed her confrontation with Senator Onyekachi Nwebonyi during the Senate committee hearing regarding sexual harassment allegations made by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Ezekwesili said there was a lot of rigmarole, indicating that the committee was trying to make things difficult for the petitioner. According to her, Nwebonyi, on his part, cla…
Senate dismisses Akpoti-Uduaghan’s sexual harassment petition as Ezekwesili, senator clash
The Senate panel said it would not hear Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan’s petition because on the grounds that the matter was already before a court. The post Senate dismisses Akpoti-Uduaghan’s sexual harassment petition as Ezekwesili, senator clash appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
: Akpabio's ally calls Ezekwesili an ‘insult to womanhood’ in heated exchange over Natasha's case
A heated altercation broke out on Tuesday, March 25, between Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi of Ebonyi North and former Minister of Education Oby Ezekwesili during a Senate committee hearing. The confrontation occurred at the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions session, which was reviewing a fresh petition submitted by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Ezekwesili was present alongside Abiola Akiode, Akpoti-Uduaghan’s counsel,…
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