The governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Kogi State, in the last election in the State, Barrister Natasha Akpoti will get married on March 5.
The lucky man is a traditional ruler in Delta State, Alema of Warri Kingdom, Emmanuel Uduaghan, who shares the same name with the former Delta State Governor.
According to an online newspaper, Emmanuel Uduagha will storm Ihima in Okehi Local Government on that day to tie the nuptial nut amidst top Delta and Ebira personalities.
The romantic traditional ruler surprised his heartthrob with Rolls Royce as Valentine gift on February 14.
Natasha Akpoti, a trained lawyer, is a single mother of three children.
Natasha Akpoti had once accused a former Presidential aide, Remo Omokri of making love advances to her.
She was born on December 9, 1979, to Dr. Jimoh Abdul Akpoti and Ludmila Kravchenko. Her father is a Nigerian while her mum is Ukrainian.
She hails from Obeiba-Ihima in Kogi State, Nigeria. She is from Ebiraland, where her father was one of the influential figures in the place. She is the second child of the family.
She spent her early years in Ihima, Okene Local Government. But she and her family relocated to a different city after the death of her father in 1998.
Natasha Akpoti obtained her First School Leaving Certificate and West African School Certificate from top private primary and secondary schools in Kogi State.
In the year 2000, she enrolled on a Law degree program at the University of Abuja. She graduated with a B.L Degree in 2004.
Thereafter, she attended the Nigerian Law School, Abuja and was called to Bar in 2005.
She studied at the University of Dundee, UK and graduated with a Masters Of Law degree in 2012.
She also has an MBA in Oil and Gas management from the University of Dundee.
After graduating from the Nigerian Law School, Natasha Akpoti picked up an appointment with the law firm, Brass NLG. She worked with the firm for three years (2007-2010).
She decided to give back to society by establishing the firm, Builders Hub Investment Program (BHIP).
In March 2018, she came into the national limelight after she presented an investigative report to the National Assembly. The report highlighted the corrupt practices going on at the Ajaokuta Steel Mill and revealed how government funds have been embezzled and misappropriated since the establishment of the mill.
Also in 2018, Natasha was the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for the Kogi Central Senatorial District post. She lost the election to the APC candidate.
In 2019, she contested for the seat of the Kogi State Governor under the platform of the SDP but lost to the elected Governor, Yahaya Bello.
The woman is a Christian and the mother of three children as a single mother.
She has homes in both Abuja and Kogi State.
As an entrepreneur and lawyer, she has made a lot of money for herself and lives a very comfortable life.
Natasha Akpoti has an estimated net worth of $1,000,000 which has been projected by financial analysts to have by now, increased.
