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BREAKING: Senate suspends Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months
The Senate has suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months over misconduct. The Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions recommended her suspension on Thursday, March 6, 2024. During the period of the suspension, the committee stated that her salary and security details will be withdrawn. The committee also recommended that Senator Natasha should not be seen anywhere around…
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BREAKING: Senate Committee recommends 6-month suspension for Akpoti-Uduaghan
The Senate has recommended that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, issue a written apology to the Senate. Chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct, and Public Petitions, Senator Neda Imasuen, discloses this on Thursday during plenary session. The Senate also dismissed Akpoti-Uduaghan’s claims that Akpabio had been silencing her voice in the chamber,…
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Akpoti-Uduaghan resubmits petition against Senate President Akpabio
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has again brought before the Senate a petition alleging sexual harassment from Senate President Godswill Akpabio. But this time, it was signed by her constituents. Senator Natasha, during the plenary session on Thursday, was asked whether the matter was already before any court of law. But she said it was not. Following protocol, the lawmaker was directed…
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Soldiers barricade Ikeja Electric office, assault workers
The headquarters of Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company has been invaded by military men. The armed men in military uniform invaded the company opposite MITV in Ikeja, Lagos, at about 7:40 am on Thursday. As of the time of filing this report, staff and other persons found in the office are being beaten by the armed men. The incident has instilled…
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2027: PDP pleads with Jandor to reconsider resignation decision
Some Chieftains of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) including the National Secretary of the party, Ude Okoye, have met with the party’s 2023 Lagos State governorship candidate, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as JANDOR, to reconsider his resignation. It would be recalled that Adediran on Monday at a press conference in Lagos, announced his resignation from the PDP, citing internal crisis.…
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88th Birthday: Abiodun describes former President Obasanjo as peace advocate
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo as an advocate for peace, security, and development. Abiodun also stated that the legacies of the former president extend beyond Nigeria and Africa. The Governor made this statement during an event organized to celebrate the 88th birthday of the former president, held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential…
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Alaafin Owoade returns to Nigeria for traditional rites
The Alaafin of Oyo-designate, Oba Akeem Owoade, on Wednesday evening arrived at Murtala Mohammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. Oba Owoade is expected to make his way to his hometown, Oyo, on Thursday. His return comes a month before his official coronation as the 45th Alaafin of Oyo, scheduled for April 5. It would be recalled that on January 13, the Oyo…
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2 dead, 6 severely injured in Lagos 3-storey building collapse
Two persons reportedly dead while six seriously injured in a three-storey building collapse in the Odoriwu estate at the Elf Bus stop area of Lagos. Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, the permanent secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), stated in an update that the bodies of two male casualties were removed from the debris of the collapsed building. The…
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LASU VC inaugurates LOC for 2026 11th ICCP
The Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, on Wednesday, 5th March 2025, inaugurated the Local Organising Committee for Lagos State University 2026 11th International Conference of Community Psychology (ICCP), which will hold between the last week of August and the first week of September 2026. Prof. Olatunji-Bello formally inaugurated the eight-member committee at her office on…
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Senate Committee dismisses Akpoti-Uduaghan’s sexual harassment petition
The Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, and Public Petitions has dismissed the petition filed by Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. In the petition which was refered to the Committee earlier today ( Wednesday) during plenary, Akpoti-Uduaghan accused Akpabio of sexual harassment, abuse of office, and obstruction of legislative duties. Chairman of the Committee, Neda Imasuen…
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