Barrister Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been sworn in as a member of the 10th Senate. She now represents Kogi Central, replacing Engr. Abubakar Ohere of the All Progressives Congress (APC) whose election was nullified by the courts. This followed her presentation with Certificate of Return by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as the duly elected Senator for the district. Akpoti-Uduaghan, …

The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Tuesday, declared Barrister Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the Kogi Central senatorial election held last February. The court further dismissed the appeal filed by Engr. Abubakar Ohere of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for lacking in merit. Ohere had been occupying the Kogi Central seat in …

The election petition tribunal sitting in Lokoja has declared, Barrister Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner of the 25th February Kogi Central senatorial election. In his ruling on Wednesday, the tribunal Chairman, Justice Kemakolam Orjiakoin said that Akpoti-Uduaghan scored 54,064 votes to defeat his closest rival Abubakar Sadiku Ohere of the All Progressives Congress, who …