JUST IN: Senate adjourns plenary over siege on Saraki, Ekweremadu’s homes

The senate has adjourned plenary over the siege laid on homes of Senate President Bukola Saraki and Ike Ekweremadu, deputy senate president.

The senate will resume plenary on September 25.

The lawmakers were due to embark on their annual recess this week.

The lawmakers who contributed to a debate on the siege on the homes of both Saraki and Ekweremadu said they could not continue sitting as a result of the development.