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BREAKING NEWS: Senate recalls suspended Senator Abdul Ningi, details emerge

Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has over 5 years of experience in covering metro and government politics

FCT, Abuja – The Nigerian Senate has pardoned suspended Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi and recalled him to the National Assembly.

The Senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District was suspended on March 12, 2024.

Senate recalls suspended Senator Abdul Ningi
Ningi’s removal proceedings were initiated following a motion by Deputy Minority Leader Sen. Abba Moro. Photo credit: @kc_journalist
Source: Twitter

According to Channels Television, Deputy Minority Leader Senator Abba Moro initiated the recall process after making a request to that effect.

Senator Abba Moro promised to take full responsibility for Senator Ningi’s actions and acknowledged the gravity of the suspension.

Senate President Godswill Akpabio said the decision to recall Senator Ningi transcends religious and ethnic boundaries.

Source: Legit.ng