NEWS

Natasha reacts as FG drops criminal defamation case

Daily Dispatch January 15, 2026

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) has spoken publicly for the first time after the Federal Government withdrew the criminal defamation charges brought against her. Following Wednesday’s ruling by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, which struck out the case, the

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A Rejoinder To A Misleading And Conjectural Report On The Akpabio-Akpoti-Uduaghan Appeal By OPR News

Daily Dispatch December 22, 2025

The referenced jaundiced reportage purporting to analyse proceedings at the Court of Appeal in the matter connected with the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is a glaring example of speculative journalism, factual distortion, and advocacy masquerading as news. It is necessary, in the interest of accuracy and the integrity of judicial reporting, to set the […]

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Akpabio heads to S’Court over Appeal Court ruling on Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension

Daily Dispatch December 21, 2025

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has escalated his legal challenge to the Supreme Court following an adverse ruling by the Court of Appeal in a case involving Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District. Akpabio, in a notice of appeal filed at the apex court, is seeking to overturn the judgment of the Abuja […]

FEATURES

Setting the Record Straight on the Defamation Case Involving Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

Daily Dispatch December 6, 2025

By Jackson Udom On 5 December 2025, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan again resorted to social media to claim incorrectly and misleadingly that His Excellency, the President of the Senate, Distinguished Senator Godswill Akpabio, had only just filed a multi-billion-naira defamation suit against her over her unfounded allegations of sexual misconduct. These allegations, as the

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Kalu, Akpoti-Uduaghan Mourn Late Senator Okey Ezea

Daily Dispatch November 19, 2025

…. Describe Him as a Man of Faith and Integrity Former Senate Chief Whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan have mourned the passing of Senator Okey Ezea, who represented Enugu North in the 10th Senate, describing his death as a profound loss to the National Assembly and the country. Kalu, in a […]

COLUMNS

Senator Natasha’s airport antics and the theatre of distraction

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2025

By Ken Harries Esq In the solemn business of national representation, a senator’s foremost calling is to amplify the voices of their people, legislate with diligence, and defend the public trust through measured engagement. Yet Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, freshly returned from a six-month suspension, seems determined to turn her senatorial tenure into a one-woman