Did ICC issue arrest warrant for Akpabio over Natasha's saga? the facts are out

• The study that International Criminal Court (ICC) issued a apprehension warrant connected Senator Godswill Akpabio is false
• A Facebook page, All-Hubs, claimed the ICC had placed the Nigerian Senate President connected its sanctions list
• According to the post, the ICC besides directed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s medication to instrumentality enactment against Akpabio

Legit.ng writer Adekunle Dada has implicit 7 years of acquisition covering metro, authorities policy, and planetary events

FCT, Abuja - The International Criminal Court (ICC) has been falsefully reported to person issued an apprehension warrant for President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio implicit the ongoing arguable with suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.

A Facebook page, All-Hubs, made the assertion successful a station connected Monday, March 24, 2025, that the ICC had issued an apprehension warrant for Akpabio.

ICC’s jurisdiction does not screen intersexual harassment arsenic Godswill Akpabio-Natasha Akoti Uduahagha saga entails. Photo credit: @NGRSenate
Source: Twitter

Part of the station read:

“In a shocking development, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an planetary apprehension warrant for Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio, placing him connected its sanctions list. The ICC has ordered his contiguous apprehension if sighted successful immoderate subordinate country.”

The Facebook leafage claimed that the ICC has formally requested President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s medication to instrumentality enactment aft reviewing a video grounds against Akpabio.

Verification

According to ICC website, its jurisdiction chiefly covers genocide, warfare crimes, crimes against humanity, and the transgression of aggression.

Clearly, this is not successful enactment with the idiosyncratic intersexual harassment cases specified arsenic that of Akpabio and Natasha.

DUBAWA, a fact-checking media level recovered retired determination was nary notation of immoderate apprehension warrant for Akpabio connected the ICC’s authoritative website, property releases, and lawsuit listings to corroborate the authenticity of the claim.

There is besides nary reputable Nigerian oregon planetary media outlets reported the alleged apprehension warrant against Akpabio.

This further questions the authenticity of the assertion arsenic reported successful the facebook page.

Conclusion

The ICC can not beryllium traced to person issued immoderate authoritative connection asking for the apprehension of Akpabio implicit the intersexual harassment allegation made against him by Natasha.

The study of the apprehension warrant for Akpabio besides cannot beryllium recovered connected immoderate credible quality platform.

To further found that the assertion is mendacious intersexual harassment cases bash not autumn wrong the ICC’s jurisdiction

Legit.ng earlier reported that Akpoti-Uduaghan reacted to assertion that she received ₦500 cardinal from Senate President Godswill Akpabio.

The Kogi Central denied the claim, stating that she has ne'er received specified magnitude of money from Senator Akpabio.

Akpoti-Uduaghan challenged those down the allegation to supply credible grounds to backmost their claims.

There is nary authoritative confirmation from the ICC that apprehension warrant has been issued for Godswill Akpabio. Photo credit: Godswill Obot Akpabio
Source: Facebook

Legit.ng reported that Akpoti-Uduaghan released a poem she titled "Natasha’s Rhythm of Victory".

The suspended Kogi Central legislator released the poem amid the attempt to recall her from the Nigerian Senate.

Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had officially received a petition seeking the callback of Akpoti-Uduaghan from the Nigerian Senate.

Senate announces last determination connected Natasha's intersexual harassment lawsuit

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that the Senate Committee connected Ethics declared Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan’s intersexual harassment case against Senate President Godswill Akpabio arsenic “closed,” citing ongoing ineligible proceedings.

Akpoti-Uduaghan’s lawyer requested the committee chairman, Neda Imaseun, to measurement down implicit bias concerns, but the Senate dismissed the plea, citing procedural violations successful the petition.

Despite the Senate’s decision, Akpoti-Uduaghan has filed a contempt suit against Imaseun and Akpabio implicit her suspension, shifting the quality to the courts.

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Source: Legit.ng