Akpabio petitions IGP, demands probe, prosecution of Sen Natasha over assassination plot claim

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has formally petitioned the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, requesting an investigation and prosecution of suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, for alleged criminal defamation and an assassination plot accusation. Akpabio’s petition, dated April 3, 2025, follows Akpoti-Uduaghan’s public allegations made on April 1, 2025, during a homecoming event in…

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‘You’re an Inspiration to Other Leaders’ – C’River NPC Rep Celebrates Bishop Otu at 61

CALABAR – The Commissioner Representing Cross River State in the National Population Commission (NPC) Board, Rt. Hon. (Barr.) Alex Ukam, has described the wife of the Governor of Cross River State, Bishop Eyoanwan Otu, as an inspiration to other leaders. Ukam stated this in a message on Thursday to celebrate Bishop Otu’s 61st birthday. According…

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Hassana Maina speaks on challenging norms, building others, accelerating gender equality

Hassana Maina wears many hats—lawyer, poet, gender consultant, businesswoman—but her most defining attribute may be her commitment to changing narratives around women’s leadership in Nigeria. In this interview with PREMIUM TIMES, the Executive Director of ASVIOL Support Initiative and Managing Director of HUMA Laundry and Linen shares how she turned activism into enterprise and passion…

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