September 22, 2025
Home Posts tagged Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
NEWS

Senate Not Lawless, Rules Apply – Adaramodu

The Senate has reiterated that its operations are governed by established rules that must be strictly followed. This was emphasized by Senator Yemi Adaramodu, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, during a one-day capacity-building workshop held in Abuja. Addressing the recent controversy involving Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Adaramodu made it
LEAD STORY 2

NASS Blocks Suspended Kogi Senator Natasha’s Attempt to Resume Senate Role

The National Assembly management has officially rejected Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s appeal to return to her legislative duties following her six-month suspension for alleged misconduct. According to the National Assembly administration, Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension remains active as the issue is still pending before the Court of Appeal. After the Federal High Court
COLUMNS

Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan: What Is The Judgment?

By Olufemi Aduwo In the interpretive hierarchy of judicial pronouncements, it is an elementary but enduring principle of law that obiter dicta, however persuasive or pronounced from the loftiest judicial altars, do not assume the force of law. The binding component of a judgment is the ratio decidendi – that is, the legal principle or […]
NEWS

Senate Warns Suspended Lawmaker Against Premature Return

The Senate has cautioned suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against resuming her legislative duties on Tuesday, citing that her suspension remains in effect until its expiration. Senator Yemi Adaramodu, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, issued the warning in a statement on Sunday. Adaramodu emphasized that there is no valid court order