Watch trending video as Natasha reveals resumption date to Senate

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  • In a trending video, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan announced her plans to resume legislative duties connected Tuesday, July 8, aft the Federal High Court ruled successful her favour
  • The Federal High Court successful Abuja held that her six-month suspension was excessive and unconstitutional, thereby ordering her reinstatement
  • Despite the tribunal ruling, the Senate led by Godswill Akpabio insisted that Akpoti-Uduaghan indispensable comply with definite conditions

Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili has implicit 2 years of acquisition covering governmental parties and movements.

In a trending video making the rounds online, the suspended lawmaker from Kogi Central Senatorial District, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, announced that she volition resume her legislative responsibilities successful the reddish enclosure connected Tuesday, July 8.

Senator Natasha speaks connected  resumption day  successful  trending videoSenator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan speaks successful a trending video connected the resumption day aft the Senate gave 1 information for her reinstatement. Photo credit: Nigerian Senate
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Natasha, portion addressing ecstatic supporters successful the viral video, expressed appreciation for their unwavering support.

As reported by The Sun newspaper, the embattled lawmaker said:

“I convey you for your support. I americium gladsome we are victorious today. We shall resume successful the Senate connected Tuesday by the grace of God.”

Recall that the Federal High Court sitting successful Abuja past Friday ruled that her six-month suspension from the Senate was excessive, unconstitutional, and a usurpation of the rights of her constituents.

The tribunal ordered her immediate reinstatement.

 Kogi legislator  look   victorious arsenic  tribunal  delivers verdict successful  her favourAmid her lawsuit with Senate President Godswill Akpabio, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan reacted aft the tribunal delivered verdict successful her favour. Photo credit: Nigerian Senate
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Senate gives information for Natasha's reinstatement

However, Senate ineligible counsel insisted that the judgement affirms its close to subject members, noting the tribunal gave nary binding order for reinstatement.

Reacting to the ruling, Senate Spokesperson Yemi Adaramodu said Akpoti-Uduaghan would not beryllium reinstated until she complies afloat with the court’s directives.

“The tribunal hasn’t taken distant the Senate’s close to subject members,” Adaramodu noted. He added: “It’s present up to her to apologise arsenic directed. Once she does that, the Senate volition beryllium and find the adjacent steps.”

He emphasised that the Senate volition measure the contented of the apology earlier making a last decision, arsenic reported by Leadership.

Watch the video beneath arsenic Natasha assures her supporters:

Akpabio: Natasha told to wage N5m good for contempt

Legit.ng earlier reported that the Federal High Court successful Abuja connected Friday recovered Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central, blameworthy of contempt implicit a satirical station she made successful defiance of a tribunal order.

Justice Binta Nyako successful the proceedings court, successful her judgment, explained that the embattled legislator went against the tribunal bid erstwhile she published a satirical apology against Godswill Akpabio, the Senate President.

According to the court, Natasha's satirical apology, which was published connected her Facebook leafage connected April 7, contravened the tribunal order, which was placed connected the parties progressive successful the lawsuit by the court.

As portion of the ruling, the tribunal consequently ordered the suspended legislator to people an apology wrong 7 days. The apologies should beryllium done successful 2 nationalist dailies arsenic good arsenic connected her Facebook page.

Also, the tribunal held that Senator Natasha should wage the good of N5 million, owing to the information that the contempt she committed was successful a civilian proceeding.

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Akpoti-Uduaghan was arraigned successful the Federal High Court successful Abuja connected Monday, arsenic the national authorities slammed caller charges against her.

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