AGF Fagbemi Halts Defamation Suit Against Senator Natasha Akpoti
The Attorney General of the Federation, Fagbemi, has terminated the defamation suit against Senator Natasha Akpoti Uduaghan, halting the trial in the Federal High Court Abuja over alleged defamatory statements implicating Senator Godswil Akpabio and former Governor Yahaya Bello. The court documents indicated the discontinuation of the proceedings, with Senator Natasha expected to stand trial until the charges are dismissed.
The Senator had been arraigned for allegedly making defamatory statements, including an alleged assassination plot against Akpabio and Bello during a televised interview.
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