Daily Archives: July 5, 2025

Court directs Senate to reinstate suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Senate to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the suspended representative of Kogi Central. In a ruling delivered on July 4, Justice Binta Nyako described the Senate’s six-month suspension of Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan—imposed on March 6 following an altercation with Senate President Godswill Akpabio—as “excessive.” Justice Nyako criticized Section…