‘I have evidence’ – Kingibe accuses Wike of slashing N200 million bill for son to N2 million

‘I have evidence’ – Kingibe accuses Wike of slashing N200 million bill for son to N2 million     By Richard Ogunsile The Senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Ireti Kingibe, has levelled serious allegations against FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, accusing him of gross abuse of office, impunity, and serious land misconduct in Abuja. […]

Appeal Court strikes out Akpabio’s motions against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, awards N100,000 fine

  ABUJA– The Court of Appeal in Abuja has struck out two interlocutory motions the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, brought before it in the case challenging the six-month suspension that was handed to the lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The appellate court, in a unanimous decision by a three-member panel led by Justice […]

Court clears Natasha Akpoti of privacy breach, condemns her ‘improper’ social media conduct

By Ikenna Ngere A Federal High Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has dismissed a privacy violation case filed by Ali Bello, the nephew of the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The court ruled that Ali Bello, who serves as the Chief of Staff to the current Kogi […]

Akpabio withdraws from presidential panel over sexual harassment allegations

Akpabio withdraws from presidential panel over sexual harassment allegations By Enioluwa Adeniyi The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has reportedly withdrawn from the presidential panel investigating sexual harassment allegations made against him by the lawmaker representing Kogi Central senatorial district, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Naija News reports that the withdrawal, which occurred without any official explanation, has raised […]

Alleged Defamation: Natasha Akpoti Files N5bn Suit Against Nwaebonyi

The senator representing Kogi central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has filed a N5 billion suit against fellow colleague, Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, concerning an alleged defamation. The suit was filed by Akpoti-Uduaghan via her lawyer, Michael Jonathan Numa, at the federal capital territory high court. In the suit, the lawmaker asked the court to declare that the statements made […]

Petition to recall Senator Natasha did not meet ‘requirements,’ says INEC

Senator Natasha had in the wake of a seat dispute with Akpabio accused the lawmaker of sexual harassment. X@NatashaAkpoti By Emmanuel Egobiambu The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received the petition to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan but says it did not meet the “requirements” for the action. INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and […]

Natasha: INEC receives tainted constituents’ recall petition

Natasha: INEC receives tainted constituents’ recall petition By Yekini Jimoh The Independent National Electoral Commission has received the petition of constituents of the Kogi Central Senatorial District for the recall of the suspended Senator representing the District in the National Assembly. The petition was submitted with over 250,000 constituents’ signatures, out of about 480,000 registered […]

Senate President Godwill Akpabio and Seriake Dickson heatedly argued during plenary over Tinubu’s State of Emergency declaration, no suspension

Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and the Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson By Bayo Wahab The President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio and the Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, heatedly argued during plenary over the provision of Senate rules regarding the handling of President Bola Tinubu’s State of Emergency declaration in Rivers State. […]

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan says Senate is like a ‘cult’

  By Enioluwa Adeniyi The lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has described the Nigerian Senate as being akin to a “cult,” claiming that senators are fearful of expressing opposing views due to the possibility of retaliation. In an exclusive interview with the BBC, Akpoti-Uduaghan, who has recently been suspended from the Senate for […]

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan suspended for six months amid the sexual harassment allegation against Akpabio

Senator Natasha By Azimazi Momoh Jimoh and John Akubo, Abuja In a dramatic session at the National Assembly, the Nigerian Senate has officially suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from all legislative activities, effective March 6, 2025, for six months. The suspension followed a report submitted by the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and […]

Headlines

Browse National Politics

Featuring Top 5/1442 of National Politics

Subscribe

Read more

Browse Today’s Politics

Featuring Top 5/56 of Today's Politics

Browse NNP Columnists

Featuring Top 10/1572 of NNP Columnists

Browse Africa & World Politics

Featuring Top 5/2441 of Africa & World Politics

Subscribe

Read more

ADVERTISEMENT

Categories

FEATURED VIDEOS

Advertisements

ARCHIVES

July 2025
S M T W T F S
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031  

© 2025 New Nigerian Politics. All Rights Reserved. Log in - Designed by Gabfire Themes