尼日利亚参议院议长否认密谋罢免参议员, Nigerian Senate President denies orchestrating senators' removal, court muzzles critic.

尼日利亚参议院议长Godswill Akpabio否认指控他出于政治原因策划罢免包括Elisha Abbo在内的数名参议员。 Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio denied accusations that he orchestrated the removal of several senators, including Elisha Abbo, for political reasons. Abbo声称Akpabio 管理参议院就像"个人帝国"一样。 Abbo alleged Akpabio ran the Senate like a "personal empire." Akpabio坚持认为法院的决定是基于法律审查。 Akpabio insists the court's decision was based on legal scrutiny. 此外,法院发布了一项禁令,禁止参议员Dino Melaye和其他人向媒体谈论在通过法律决议之前将Melaye从参议院停职的问题。 Additionally, a court issued an injunction barring Senator Dino Melaye and others from speaking to media about the suspension of Melaye from the Senate, pending a legal resolution.