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Natasha Suspended For Misconduct, Not Harassment Claim, Senate Replies IPU

GISTSMATE 013 weeks ago09 mins

The Nigerian Senate has defended its decision to suspend Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan before the Inter-Parliamentary Union, stating that her suspension was not related to allegations of sexual harassment but due to gross misconduct. Speaking before the IPU on Wednesday, the Chairperson of the House Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development, Kafilat Ogbara, dismissed claims…

Senate President Akpabio, Others Face Jail For Ignoring Court Order

GISTSMATE 013 weeks ago15 mins

Senate President Godswill Akpabio risks jail time for failing to obey a court order, as Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan begins contempt proceedings against him and other top officials of the Senate. Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended for six months by the senate for violating its rules. A Form 48 notice has been issued by the Federal High…

Senate Upholds Senator Natasha’s Six-Month Suspension As Oshiomhole, Umeh Back Akpabio

GISTSMATE 013 weeks ago19 mins

The Nigerian Senate, during its executive session on Wednesday, upheld the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Last Thursday, the Senate suspended Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months for allegedly violating the Senate Standing Rules. Her suspension came after she accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment. The Senate Committee on Ethics and Public Petitions had recommended…

Inter-Parliamentary Union Reacts As Senator Natasha Reports Akpabio Over Suspension, Harassment

GISTSMATE 013 weeks ago3 weeks ago05 mins

The President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union , Tulia Ackson, has assured embattled Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, that due process will be followed in addressing the concerns surrounding her suspension from the Senate. Ackson’s assurance came in response to Natasha’s appeal for intervention by the IPU and the United Nations over what she termed…

Senator Natasha Reports Her Suspension, Case Against Akpabio To UN Inter-Parliamentary Union

GISTSMATE 013 weeks ago02 mins

It appears the controversy over the allegations by Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan against Senate President Godswill and her suspension from the Red Chamber may not be getting off the news anytime soon. This is because the suspended Kogi Senator on Tuesday took her case to a global stage. At the Women in Parliament session held…

100 Women Groups Apologise To Senate, Akpabio Over Natasha’s Allegation

GISTSMATE 013 weeks ago36 mins

The Nigerian Women Crusade for Good Governance (NWCGG) representing 100 women groups has tendered an unreserved apology to Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the Senate over the allegations by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The apology was tendered during a briefing in Abuja on March 11, 2025. Speaking on behalf of the groups, Dr. Mrs Cecilia Ikechukwu…

Why Senator Natasha Made Allegations Against Me – Akpabio

GISTSMATE 013 weeks ago14 mins

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed the allegations against him by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, describing them as “useless allegations” triggered by a change in her seat within the Red Chamber. Akpabio also claimed the Kogi Central Senator, who has been suspended from the Senate for six months, had traumatized him and others with her accusations….

‘Not Because Of Akpabio’ – Senate Leader Lists 5 Major ‘Sins’ That Led To Natasha’s Suspension

GISTSMATE 013 weeks ago24 mins

Bamidele Opeyemi, the leader of the 10th Senate has debunked claims that Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was suspended by the Red Chamber over the allegations of sexual harassment which she made against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. In a statement issued on Saturday, March 8, Opeyemi said, the claim that the Kogi Central senator was suspended for…

N700 Billion Fraud: “Leave Udom Emmanuel Alone”, PDP Blows Out

GISTSMATE 013 weeks ago04 mins

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on Senate President Godswill Akpabio to stop targeting former Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, and instead focus on the challenges facing him in the Senate. Recall that GISTSMATE MEDIA reports that Udom Emmanuel, a former governor of Akwa Ibom, was arrested by operatives of the Economic and…

FLASH: Women Groups Reject Natasha’s Suspension, Threaten Protest

GISTSMATE 013 weeks ago04 mins

Women groups under the Coalition for Women in Governance have rejected the suspension of the Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, describing it as an assault on democracy and a deliberate attempt to silence women in leadership. The coalition threatened to mobilise women for a massive protest if the decision was not reversed. GISTSMATE MEDIA reports…

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Natasha Suspended For Misconduct, Not Harassment Claim, Senate Replies IPU

Senate President Akpabio, Others Face Jail For Ignoring Court Order

Senate Upholds Senator Natasha’s Six-Month Suspension As Oshiomhole, Umeh Back Akpabio

Inter-Parliamentary Union Reacts As Senator Natasha Reports Akpabio Over Suspension, Harassment

Senator Natasha Reports Her Suspension, Case Against Akpabio To UN Inter-Parliamentary Union

100 Women Groups Apologise To Senate, Akpabio Over Natasha’s Allegation

Why Senator Natasha Made Allegations Against Me – Akpabio

‘Not Because Of Akpabio’ – Senate Leader Lists 5 Major ‘Sins’ That Led To Natasha’s Suspension

N700 Billion Fraud: “Leave Udom Emmanuel Alone”, PDP Blows Out

FLASH: Women Groups Reject Natasha’s Suspension, Threaten Protest