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Akpabio apologises to Natasha over nightclub gaffe

Sharon EboesomiJuly 23, 20242 min

Akpabio also debunked social media claims that he has “numerous girlfriends.” The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has apologised to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central), over his derogatory nightclub comment. Akpabio made this apology during Tuesday’s plenary while addressing reports on social over his comment. Orderpaper recalls that last Thursday Akpabio shunned Natasha while she attempted to speak without being invited to during his speech saying, “Senator Natasha, you cannot speak without being...

Senate

‘We are not in a night club’ – Akpabio shuts down Natasha

Sharon EboesomiJuly 18, 202422 min

“Distinguished Senator Natasha, in the chamber, you have to be recognised before you speak, we are not in a night club.” The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Thursday made a derogatory statement to Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) on the floor of the Senate over a matter of speaking without being recognised. This incident occurred during plenary while proceedings were ongoing. Akpabio had put the second reading of a bill to a...

Offsides and Softsides

Natasha appoints 100 legislative aides

Olabode AfurewajuJuly 1, 20242 min

Like some lawmakers before her, Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan turns appointment of legislative aides into empowerment projects for constituents Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP Kogi) has appointed 100 constituency aides to support her legislative responsibilities. This was revealed in a statement issued on Friday June 28, 2024, by her chief press secretary. The statement stated that the decision aims to reduce poverty and encourage self-reliance among her constituents. OrderPaper recalls that in 2020, Senator Bulus Amos from...