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Natasha’s Sexual Allegation: Senate Doing What’s Needful, Says First Lady Remi Tinubu
THURSDAY March 6, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, says the Nigerian Senate, remains a “matured” institution that must be treated with respect, ChannelsTV reports.…
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Nigerian Senate Suspends Natasha For Six Months
THURSDAY March 6, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng The Senate on Thursday, March 6, 2025, suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, for a period of six months. The decision followed…
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Senate Recommends Written Apology, Six Months Suspension For Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
THURSDAY March 6, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng The Nigerian Senate has recommended that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, issue a written apology over her allegations against Senate…
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Natasha Resubmits Sexual Harassment Petition Against Akpabio
THURSDAY March 6, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng The Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has resubmitted a sexual harassment petition against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. PUNCH Online reports…
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Nigeria Makes History At UN As Nwanoro Emerges Vice Chair Of CRPD
THURSDAY March 6, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng Dr. Chris Nwanoro, Charge d’Affaires of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to Sao Tome & Principe, has once again made…
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Akpabio: Senate Dismisses Natasha’s Sexual Harassment Petition
THURSDAY March 6, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng The Senate Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct, and Public Petitions has dismissed a sexual harassment petition filed by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against…
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At 88: Let’s Play Our Part To Make Nigeria An Enviable Nation – Obasanjo Tells Nigerians
WEDNESDAY March 5, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, said that there is an obligation for all Nigerians, irrespective of their ethnic, religious…
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Natasha’s Sexual Harassment Petition Against Akpabio Won’t Stand — Senators
WEDNESDAY March 5, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng The sexual harassment petition submitted by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against Senate President Godswill Akpabio has taken a new plot twist after senators disagreed…
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Tinubu Celebrates Obasanjo At 88, Acknowledges His ‘Sometimes Controversial’ National Interventions
WEDNESDAY March 5, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo as an “extraordinary leader and statesman” whose contributions to Nigeria’s development remain indelible,…
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President Tinubu Appoints Ogunjimi Accountant-General
TUESDAY March 4, 2025 |TheNewsDESKwww.thenewsdesk.ng Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has appointed Shamsedeen Ogunjimi as the new Accountant General of the Federation, AGF, ThePUNCH reports. The appointment, announced on…