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The Chairman, Senate Committee on Local Contents, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has said her recognition by the ������Ƶ/Arise Board of Editors as Senator of the Year has reinforced her commitment to sponsoring legislations that would have positive impacts in the lives of Nigerians.

Akpoti-Uduaghan emerged winner of the prestigious award which had Senators Ali Ndume; Solomon Adeola; Adams Oshiomhole and Ireti Kingibe as nominees out of the 108 serving senators in the Senate following the demise of the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah.

The Kogi Central Senator said, “I am deeply humbled and honoured by the nomination for Senator of the Year by the prestigious ������Ƶ Awards.

“This recognition is not just a reflection of my efforts but a testament to the collective aspirations, resilience, and dedication of my constituents and supporters who have entrusted me with the privilege to serve.

“Being acknowledged among so many remarkable leaders reinforce my commitment to championing the values of transparency, inclusivity, and impactful legislation.

“This nomination is a call to continue working tirelessly to make meaningful contributions toward the development of our nation and the empowerment of the people I represent.

“I extend my heartfelt gratitude to the organisers of ������Ƶ Awards ; the Duke of Owa Kingdom, Nduka Obaigbena and the entire Arise and ������Ƶ team for recognising the strides we have made in advancing the interests of our people.

“This acknowledgment inspires me to further uphold the principles of service and leadership that guide my journey in politics.”

She commended her husband High Chief Emmanuel Uduaghan, the Alema of Warri Kingdom, her family, team, colleagues, the entire great people of Kogi Central, Nigerians and the resilient women for their support.