The Senate will recall Senator Abdul Ningi (Bauchl, PDP) from his three months suspension, Senate President Godswill Akpabio has revealed.
He disclosed this on arrival from the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) meeting in Geneva, Switzerland.
Mr said the Red Chamber will soon review the suspension of Ningi.
Mr Ningi had on Thursday in a letter written by his counsel, Femi Falana SAN, gave Akpabio seven days to recall him or face legal action.
Senator Ningi had raised an alarm that the 2024 budget was padded with N3.7 trillion.
Akpabio said though he has not seen the letter from Ningi’s lawyer, said the letter is already receiving due attention. the matter would be resolved like a family matter.
He said hopefully Ningi would return to take his seat earlier than expected.
Akpabio said: “It is a parliamentary decision. I have not seen the letter yet. But Senator Ningi is one of us. I mean what is suspension?
“I believe that in a few days he will join us. So, there is no problem. It would be resolved amicably. The Senate is a family.”
