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Breaking: Natasha arrives in court for arraignment over defamatory comments
Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has arrived at the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama, in Abuja for her arraignment over alleged defamation.
The suspended senator arrived along with her husband arrived on Thursday awaiting the entrance of the presiding judge.
Recall that the charge was filed by the Director of Public Prosecutions of the Federation, Mohammed Abubakar, on behalf of the Federal Government against Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan.
In the criminal charge, marked CR/297/25, the Federal Government accuses Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan, the sole defendant, of making defamatory statements against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, during a live television broadcast.
The charge lists the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, as nominal complainants.
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