Natasha tackles Obi-Kwankwaso group over cash gift probe
- ✦The lawmaker, however, said she would honour any invitation from the anti-graft agency to explain the source and disbursement of the funds, which she claimed were provided for in the Federal Government’s budget.
- The Senator representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan The senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has defended the distribution of millions of naira to her constituents under her empowerment programme, saying she has yet to receive an invitation from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over the event.
- Akpoti-Uduaghan spoke in a video circulating on social media and seen by Sunday PUNCH in response to a demand by the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement that the EFCC investigate the cash distribution, which the group described as alleged vote-buying.
- The lawmaker, however, said she would honour any invitation from the anti-graft agency to explain the source and disbursement of the funds, which she claimed were provided for in the Federal Government’s budget.
The senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has defended the distribution of millions of naira to her constituents under her empowerment programme, saying she has yet to receive…
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What is the latest development regarding Kogi State?
The Senator representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan The senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has defended the distribution of millions of naira to her constituents under her empowerment programme, saying she has yet to receive an invitation from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over the event.
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The primary parties identified in this coverage include Kogi State, Federal Capital Territory, National Assembly of Nigeria.
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Akpoti-Uduaghan spoke in a video circulating on social media and seen by Sunday PUNCH in response to a demand by the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement that the EFCC investigate the cash distribution, which the group described as alleged vote-buying.
