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Senate To Urgently Reconvene To Discuss Onnoghen’s Suspension

Against the backdrop of the suspension of Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Senate is set to urgently resume from its break in Tuesday. A report…

Against the backdrop of the suspension of Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Senate is set to urgently resume from its break in Tuesday.

A report by Channels Television has it that the upper legislative chamber will discuss the legality of the suspension and take a stand.

The leadership of the National Assembly will in Sunday meet to deliberate the same matter.

The Senate had adjourned till February 19th as announced by the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu.

“Dear distinguished colleagues, in view of the fact that it is after 2pm., we cannot proceed any further so we have to adjourn accordingly. The senate hereby adjourns to Tuesday, the 19th day of February, 2019 at 10am. prompt,”.

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Published January 26, 2019
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