JUST IN: Senate Cancels Plenary Over Death Of Prominent Lawmaker

Senate Cancels Plenary Over Death Of Prominent Lawmaker.
At plenary, the Leader of the Senate, Ajayi Boroffice, moved the motion for adjournment.

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Senate on Tuesday cancelled plenary over the recent death of Rep. Jude Ise-Idehen, a lawmaker representing Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency in Edo.

Ovie Omo-Agege, the Deputy Senate President, who stood in for the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, called for the motion for adjournment.

Until his death, Ise-Idehen was a member of the House of Representatives on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

The Senate, on resumption from its two-week recess, adjourned the plenary to July 20, 2022, to honour the deceased, who died on July 1, at the age of 52.

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The motion for adjournment was moved by Sen. Ajayi Boroffice (APC-Ondo), the Deputy Leader of the Senate, and seconded by Sen. Philip Aduda (PDP-FCT), the Minority Leader.
The Senate also observed a minute of silence to mourn the departed before suspending the plenary.

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Senate Cancels Plenary Over Death Of Prominent Lawmaker.