The position of the Senate was contained in a statement by its spokesman, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, shortly after the incident
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The mace is the symbol of authority of the legislature
The National Assembly is a dissembling institution. That assembly has the greatest collection of corrupt, unpatriotic, selfish, cantankerous, arrogant, deceitful, scheming, money-minded and unrepentant set of revisionists you could imagine in our crude form of public politicking
The suspension followed the outcome of the Senate committee that was set up to probe Omo-Agege.
The Eagle Online gathered that decision to suspend Senator Omo-Agege is not based on the statement credited to him in the media
Senators who protested against the reordering of election included Ovie Omo-Agege, Abdullahi Adamu, Abu Ibrahim, Benjamin Uwajumogu, Ali Wakil, Abdullahi Gumel, Binta Masi, Yahaya Abdullahi, Andrew Uchendu and Umaru Kurfi
The Senate had on Tuesday mandated its Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions to investigate the statement
Omo-Agege had last week said the reordering of the 2019 elections was targetted at President Muhammadu Buhari
The report distributed on the floor, which was obtained by our correspondent, showed that six signed it out of 12 members of the Conference Committee
The NPA was accused of connoving with some channels managers to defraid the country
Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, the sponsor of the bill that criminalised lecturer-student relationships in Tertiary Institutions, disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday.
The defection was announced on Tuesday during the Senate plenary
The Chairman of the committee, Omo-Onyeke Nathaniel, made the appeal, while speaking with newsmen on Tuesday in Warri
The bill was first debated on the floor of the Senate on May 24