EXCLUSIVE: Senate President Akpabio Plans Temporary Resignation to Allow Senate Committee to ‘Formally Exonerate Him and Suggest Permanent Suspension’ for Senator Natasha

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, currently facing backlash over the allegation of sexual harassment, may step down in the coming week in a plot to allow the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions (SCEPPP) to officially clear him, SaharaReporters has learnt. The Senate Committee after clearing Akpabio is then expected to recommend an…

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Court Adjourns Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Suit Against Senate

Abuja, Nigeria – The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, March 10, adjourned the hearing of a suit brought by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who is challenging the Senate’s decision to refer her to the Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions Committee for probe. Justice Obiora Egwuatu, presiding over the case, postponed the matter after respondents—including…

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Beautiful women come across me all the time. Have I ever harassed any of you? – Sen. Godswill Akpabio asks other female Senators (video)

The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Friday, March 7, spoke about the recent allegation of sexu@l har@ssment leveled against him by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Akpabio spoke at a ceremony to mark the 2025 International Women’s Day in Abuja. In his words; ‘’It is only yesterday that I realized that what we are talking about…

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