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As part of the suspension, the senator’s salary and security details were withdrawn, while she was barred from accessing the National Assembly premises. Mr Adaramodu noted with concern that some Nigerians were fanning the Akpoti-Uduaghan matter due to their low level of understanding of the workings of the Senate.
“It was on the strength of the aforesaid that the court recently averred in the case between Natasha and Akpabio that there are rules and that the Senate is constitutionally empowered to make rules that will guide its activities.
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