Senator Natasha Hadiza Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central in the Senate, has been nominated for the ‘Senator of the Year’ category of the prestigious Thisday Awards.
Natasha topped the list of 5 nominees comprising Senators Solomon Adeola (Ogun West), Ireti Kingibe (FCT), Adams Oshiomhole (Edo North) and Ali Ndume (Borno South).
Born December 9, 1979, Natasha was recently named Senate committee chairman on local content, and concurrently appointed vice chairman of the committee on steel.
Radical and principled, that she is in leadership positions in both very important committees, attests to her qualities and capabilities.
She canvassed the rechristening of the Federal College of Education (FCE), Okene, after the Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Ado Ibrahim. Akpoti-Uduaghan also advocated the resuscitation of the moribund Ajaokuta Steel Project located in Kogi central.
The people of Kogi state are rooting for Senator Natasha to emerge winner of the award that will soon be announced.
