ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigerian Senate has suspended a female senator after she accused its presiding officer of sexual assault. The Senate said Saturday that the suspension announced on Thursday ...

Sen. Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan says the Nigerian Senate leader demanded sexual favors, leading her to file a formal complaint ...

The unfolding controversy surrounding the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and the subsequent revelations of ...

but a demand for equity and respect for Nigeria’s position as a global leader in digital engagement. In his remarks, the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, said the regulation of ...

Abuja — A lawmaker in Nigeria has been suspended from her office after she complained of sexual harassment by the senate president, sparking protests and condemnation from feminist groups.

The issue has generated huge debate in Nigeria with many calling for an independent investigation. In a social media post, one of Akpabio's predecessors as senate president, Bukola Saraki ...

Nigeria's upper house has impeached its leader Chuba Okadigbo in the climax to a parliamentary inquiry into contract awards. Jubilation erupted in the senate chamber after Tuesday night's vote ...

Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio reacts after emerging as the leader of the chamber in Abuja, Nigeria, June 13, 2023. / Credit: KOLA SULAIMON/AFP/Getty "I have been dehumanized ...