Senate Resumes Sitting, Goes into Executive Session

The Senate on Tuesday returned from its annual vacation and
immediately went into Executive Session.

The senators who had been on recess since July 25, started
arriving the Senate Chambers as early as 10am.

Senate President Bukola Saraki in white flowing robe with black
cap to match, was led into the Senate Chambers by the
Sergeant-at-arms at about 11.02 am followed by the Deputy Senate
President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, and Senate Leader, Senator Ahmad
Lawan.

Saraki exchanged banters with some of the senators before
proceeding to his seat for the commencement of plenary.

The Senate President said the opening prayer after which the
Senate went into an Executive Session.