{"id":357835,"date":"2025-03-05T17:06:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T16:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=357835"},"modified":"2025-03-05T17:07:27","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T16:07:27","slug":"just-in-natasha-absent-as-senate-panel-probes-seat-reshuffling-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/03\/05\/just-in-natasha-absent-as-senate-panel-probes-seat-reshuffling-controversy\/","title":{"rendered":"JUST IN: Natasha absent as Senate panel probes seat reshuffling controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>The probe is chaired by Neda Imasuen, the senator representing Edo south senatorial district.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The matter was referred to the committee on 25 February.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The senate has begun investigating Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan\u2019s confrontation with Senate President Godswill Akpabio regarding the issue of seating arrangement in the chamber.<\/p>\n<p>On February 20, Akpoti-Uduaghan had a tense exchange with the senate president due to the sudden alteration of her designated seat in the assembly.<\/p>\n<p>Following the incident, she was subsequently directed to appear before the senate committee on ethics, privileges, and public petitions for further scrutiny.<\/p>\n<p>On February 25, the senator representing Kogi central initiated a defamation lawsuit of N100 billion against the senate president over the dispute.<\/p>\n<p>Akpoti-Uduaghan was not present when the committee, led by Neda Imaseun, a Labour Party (LP) senator, commenced proceedings at exactly 2pm.<\/p>\n<p>A federal high court in Abuja<a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2025\/03\/05\/court-stops-senate-from-probing-akpoti-uduaghan-over-altercation-with-akpabio\/\"><strong> had issued<\/strong><\/a> an order preventing the senate committee on ethics, privileges, and public petitions from continuing with the disciplinary process.<\/p>\n<p>Yemi Adaramodu, who serves as the senate spokesperson, provided testimony against Akpoti-Uduaghan during the committee\u2019s investigative session.<\/p>\n<p>Titus Zam, the chairman of the rules and business committee in the senate, along with the sergeant-at-arms, also testified against Akpoti-Uduaghan.<\/p>\n<p>The committee officially concluded its hearing at approximately 4pm after listening to the testimonies presented before them.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The probe is chaired by Neda Imasuen, the senator representing Edo south senatorial district. 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