Court strikes suspension for Nigerian senator who complained of sexism

Court strikes suspension for Nigerian senator who complained of sexism

A Nigerian court Friday called for the reinstatement of a senator who was ousted after she complained about sexual harassment, delivering a long-awaited ruling in a case that has divided the socially conservative west African country.

Court Strikes Suspension For Nigerian Senator Who Complained Of Sexism

A Nigerian court Friday called for the reinstatement of a senator who was ousted after she complained about sexual harassment, delivering a long-awaited ruling in a case that has divided the socially conservative west African country.

UPDATED: Court lifts Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Senate suspension but fines her N5m for contempt

The court described her six-month suspension by the Senate as excessive. The post UPDATED: Court lifts Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Senate suspension but fines her N5m for contempt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Sexual harassment Allegations: Pay your fine – Arewa group tells...

The Northern Ethnic Youth Group Assembly, NEYGA, on Friday said the suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan should stop playing the victim... #news, #natasha, #arewa, #sexualharassmentallegations, #flyingeze

Natasha: No Price Greater Than One's Right

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has commended Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja for overturning the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by the Senate. Atiku in a post on his verified social media handle, described Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension by the Senate as “obnoxious.” He praised Justice Nyako for upholding the rule of... The post Natasha: No Price Greater Than One’s Right – Atiku appeared first on New Tele…

#Sexual Harassment: RULAAC Applauds Court’s Annulment of Senator Natasha’s Suspension - Security News Alert

The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has applauded the decision of the Federal High Court in Abuja to nullify the politically motivated and vindictive suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.   The Executive Director of RULAAC, Okechukwu Nwanguma, said: “It is a welcome, though belated, vindication of democratic norms, the rule of […] The post #Sexual Harassment: RULAAC Applauds Court’s Annulment of Senator Natasha’s…