Nigeria, April 28 -- The senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has declared her intention to seek re-election in the 2027 senatorial polls.

In a post shared on her social media platforms on Monday, the lawmaker said she had accepted calls from her constituents urging her to contest for another term.

"With deep gratitude, I hear your call and overwhelming endorsements to contest for the 2027 Kogi Central Senatorial Elections. My response is 'YES'," she wrote.

She added that she would remain committed to serving the district "with even greater purpose."

Her declaration signals an early start to political mobilisation in Kogi Central, a district that has witnessed intense electoral contests in recent cycles.

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