{"id":2271,"date":"2025-02-24T06:09:49","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T06:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/?p=2271"},"modified":"2025-02-24T06:09:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T06:09:49","slug":"no-rift-between-akpabio-and-akpoti-uduaghan-south-south-leaders-calls-senate-president-moral-leaderl-aud-kogi-central-senator-for-her-intelligence-self-control-strong-voice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/2025\/02\/24\/no-rift-between-akpabio-and-akpoti-uduaghan-south-south-leaders-calls-senate-president-moral-leaderl-aud-kogi-central-senator-for-her-intelligence-self-control-strong-voice\/","title":{"rendered":"No rift between Akpabio and Akpoti-Uduaghan &#8211; South-South leaders  &#8230;.Calls Senate President Moral leaderL  &#8230;..aud Kogi Central Senator for her intelligence, self-control, strong voice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No rift between Akpabio<\/p>\n<p>By David Owei,Bayelsa.<\/p>\n<p>South-South leaders on Sunday lauded the cordial relationship existing between the President of the Senate, Chief Godswill Akpabio and the Senator Representing Kogi Central, Chief Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2196\" style=\"width: 242px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2196\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2196\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot_20250221-082013_2-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot_20250221-082013_2-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot_20250221-082013_2.jpg 468w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2196\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senator Natasha Agboti -Uduaghan<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u2018\u2019We know that the Senate President does not have anything against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, contrary to the insinuation of political mercenaries\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>They also chastised some individuals and groups for introducing dangerous dimensions to the recent development in the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019We consider it very irresponsible and most uncharitable for some individuals and groups to mischievously try to set Akpoti-Uduaghan against the leadership of the Senate for expressing her views\u2019\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Rising from a meeting on Sunday in Calabar, the South-South leaders disproved sexual harassment and sidelining rumours, describing them as \u2018\u2019wicked and malicious\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019These smear campaigns are attempts to tarnish the image of the distinguished senators and put the popular, bright and unflappable Akpoti-Uduaghan at logger-heads with the leadership of the Senate<\/p>\n<p>A statement by the National Chairman of the South-South Front, Chief John Harry shortly after the meeting applauded Akpabio and Akpoti-Uduaghan for working for the progress of the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019There is a general misunderstanding. The unwarranted attack being launched on Akpabio and Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan amounts to an assault on our collective sensibilities\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Harry said the leaders took cognizance of the pleasant disposition of the Senate President, his inclusive strategy and the peaceful atmosphere he has been able to create in the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No amount of allegations and criticisms hurled at the distinguished senators can erode their contributions to the development of the country&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The notable leaders called on all South-South and North Central people and indeed Nigerians to show solidarity and support for the Senate President and the member representing Kogi Central in the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019The Kogi Central Senator is dedicated and fearless. There is no amount of blackmail, name-calling or intimidation from fictitious groups, that could change the course of Akpoti-Uduaghan\u2019s destiny\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No rift between Akpabio By David Owei,Bayelsa. South-South leaders on Sunday lauded the cordial relationship existing between the President of the Senate, Chief Godswill Akpabio and the Senator Representing Kogi Central, Chief Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. \u2018\u2019We know that the Senate President does not have anything against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, contrary to the insinuation of political mercenaries\u2019\u2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[1262,1386,323,1385,296,1075],"class_list":["post-2271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news","category-politics","tag-blackmail","tag-fictitious","tag-harassment","tag-intimidation","tag-rife","tag-unwarranted"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2271"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2271\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2272,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2271\/revisions\/2272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}