Breaking: Senate convenes emergency session

The Nigerian Senate has scheduled an emergency session for Saturday, May 27, 2023 ahead of the May 29, 2023, presidential inauguration of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu.

While specific details regarding the meeting at the Red Chamber remain undisclosed, lawmakers have already begun arriving for the session, as reported by Channels TV.

At present, the Senate president has not yet made his way to the Upper Chamber for the session, adding to the intrigue surrounding the gathering.

It is noteworthy that this marks the second time the 9th Senate has called for an emergency meeting, with the first occasion being during the COVID-19 pandemic, where Senators convened to address and approve funds related to the crisis.

Details shortly…