Withdraw ‘repressive bill to regulate bloggers or face legal action’, SERAP tells Akpabio, Abbas
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas “to immediately withdraw the repressive bill for an act to amend the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023, which seeks to regulate the activities of bloggers operating within the ‘territorial boundaries of Nigeria.’”
Natasha Gate: Akpabio accusation a political conspiracy — ISDI
By Etop Ekanem A group, Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District Indigenes (ISDI) in Lagos, has described the sexual harassment accusation against Senate President Godswill Akpabio by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as a political conspiracy aimed at tarnishing his reputation. In a statement signed by ISDI President Samuel Usoro, the group expressed unwavering support for Akpabio, referring to […]
Senate passes vote of confidence in Akpabio, urges focus on legislative duties
The Nigerian Senate has passed a vote of confidence in Senate President Godswill Akpabio, reaffirming its support for his leadership amid recent controversies.
Akpabio, others face contempt charges for alleged disobedience of court order
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and other top senators risk jail time as Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan initiates contempt proceedings against the Senate over alleged disobedience of a court order.
Suspension: Akpabio challenges court’s jurisdiction to hear Natasha’s suit
The Senate President, Mr. Godswill Akpabio, has challenged the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to hear the suit that was brought before it by the suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.
Rescind unlawful suspension of Natasha Akpoti or face legal action, SERAP tells Akpabioo
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President Mr Godswill Akpabio to “immediately rescind the patently unlawful suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, as the purported suspension is based solely on the peaceful exercise of her constitutionally and internationally recognized right to freedom of expression.”
Challenges are price of leadership, says APC South-South organizing secretary in support of Akpabio
The South-South Zonal Organizing Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Blessing Agbomhere, has stated that the challenges faced by Senate President Godswill Akpabio are the inevitable price of leadership.
Violation of senate rules: Natasha’s office to be sealed, salary withheld – Senate
In a decisive move, the Nigerian Senate has suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, for six months.
‘I slept in Dangote Cement factory on Natasha’s wedding day’ – Akpabio
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, said he spent the night in the Dangote Cement factory in Obajana Kogi State on Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s wedding day.
Natasha vs Akpabio: CSOs call for transparency in senate investigation
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) on Thursday called for transparency in the Senate’s investigation of the petition submitted by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
Video: I’ve never harassed any woman — Akpabio responds to Natasha’s petition
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has denied the sexual harassment allegation levied against him by his colleague, Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan.
