The Nigerian Senate yesterday suspended plenary proceedings over the recent death of the lawmaker representing Egor/Ikpoba-Okha Federal Constituency in Edo State, Jude Idehen.
Idehen, until his death, was a member of the House of Representatives under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP.
The Senate, upon resumption from its two-week recess, adjourned plenary till Wednesday, 20th July, to honour the deceased who passed on first July, at the age of 52.
The motion for the upper chamber to adjourn plenary in accordance with its tradition, was moved by the Deputy Leader of the Senate, Senator Ajayi Boroffice and seconded by the Minority Leader, Senator Philip Aduda.
