Ovie Omo-Agege, senator representing Delta central, has received the entitlements accrued to him during his suspension by the upper legislative chamber.
The senator was suspended after he instituted a suit against the senate in April. He filed the suit following the moves to suspend him.
He was eventually suspended for 90 legislative days.
But in May, a federal high court in Abuja nullified the suspension and ordered that he be paid his entitlements.
At the court on Thursday, Alex Izinyon, council to Omo-Agege, said his client was paid on October 12 after Nnamdi Dimgba, the judge handling the case, issued a warning to Senate President Bukola Saraki.
The senator had initiated a committal proceedings asking the court to send Saraki to prison as punishment for flouting the verdict ordering the senate president to ensure that he is paid his entitlements.
The hearing was scheduled for last…
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