Senator Natasha Condemns Arrest of 52 AAU Students, Demands Immediate Release

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 13/01/2026
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has strongly criticised the arrest and continued detention of 52 students from Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Edo State, describing the action as a serious violation of democratic principles and an attack on youth participation in governance.In a statement issued on Tuesday, the senator called for the immediate and unconditional release of the detained students, emphasising that peaceful protest and civic engagement should never be criminalised in a functioning democracy.“Dialogue, not detention, is the (…)
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