natasha akpoti-uduaghan

Nigeria's Senate chambers echo with accusations that cut deeper than political rivalry. Premium Times reports that Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan alleges Senate President Godswill Akpabio instructed her to pressure federal ministers into paying kickbacks for personal enrichment. This explosive...

What begins as a media job ends at a police station. At around 3:00 a.m. in Owerri, Maazi Obinna Akuwudike—a journalist and outspoken media activist—was arrested under murky circumstances following his online claims of a planned smear campaign against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The man who...

The Federal Government (FG) has taken the unusual step of filing criminal defamation charges against opposition Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan – but who exactly is the "FG" in this case, and why is the government involving itself in what appears to be a personal dispute? This explainer breaks...

What began as a Senate scandal has twisted into something more layered: two powerful women are exchanging serious accusations, with truth, trust, and political futures hanging in the balance. KEY POINTS: U.S.-based activist Dr. Sandra Duru claims Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan offered her ₦200...