Nigeria, March 29 -- Emmanuel Uduaghan, the husband of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has demanded a public apology from Ebonyi North Senator, Onyekachi Nwebonyi over his statement alleging that he married the suspended Kogi senator under duress.

Mr Uduaghan, a traditional chief of Warri Kingdom in Delta State, South-south Nigeria, gave Mr Nwebonyi a 14-day ultimatum to issue a written apology and ensure its circulation across media platforms.

He warned that failure to comply, the matter would lead to legal action.

The demand was conveyed through a letter dated 27 March and written by Mr Uduaghan's legal counsel, Ehiogie West-Idahosa, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN).

Mr Nwebonyi has been actively defending the Senat...