Sen. Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan says the Nigerian Senate leader demanded sexual favors, leading her to file a formal complaint before she was suspended for 6 months.

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.

Nigeria's Senate will have just three women after the temporary suspension of Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan. She had filed a sexual harassment claim against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Nigerian ...

The Nigerian Senate has suspended a female senator after she accused its presiding officer of sexual assault. Sen.

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 ...

As a former minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, a grandmother, ask her first." Ebonyi North Senator Onyekachi Nwebonyi has said he has no regrets over his heated verbal exchange with ...

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, says any official probe by security agencies into Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s attendance at the Inter-Parliamentary Union, IPU, meeting in New York could bring ...

One lawmaker in the Nigerian Senate has kicked off a firestorm after she accused the Senate president of sexual harassment, but has now been suspended for six months without pay. Nigerian Senator ...