{"id":371,"date":"2024-07-16T15:47:26","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T15:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/?p=371"},"modified":"2024-07-16T15:47:26","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T15:47:26","slug":"video-senate-mourns-death-of-ekene-adams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/nl\/video-senate-mourns-death-of-ekene-adams\/","title":{"rendered":"(VIDEO) Senate Mourns Death of Ekene Adams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Senate Mourns Death of Ekene Adams\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Rq8Q0HT2UGo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Kindly Watch, Like, Share &amp; Subscribe &#x2764;&#xfe0f;&#x1f4af;&#x1f44d;<\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian Senate has once again been thrown into a state of mourning following the death of House of Representatives member, hon. Ekene Adams.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Chamber adjourned plenary until Wednesday in honour of the late lawmaker, who died on July 16.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Adams represented Chikun\/Kajuru Federal Constituency, Kaduna State, in the House of Representatives before his death.<\/p>\n<p>Senate resolution followed the adoption of a motion for adjournment moved by Senate leader of the Senate Opeyemi Bamidele and seconded by Minority Leader Abba Morro.<\/p>\n<p>President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, said the adjournment was in line with the tradition of the National Assembly to pay last respects to colleagues who passed on.<\/p>\n<p>Akpabio also condoled with the House of Representatives, family of the deceased lawmaker, constituents, government and people of Kaduna over the death of the lawmaker.<\/p>\n<p>Until his death, the late lawmaker Chaired House Committee on Sports.<\/p>\n<p>Adams&#8217; death marks the second loss for the House of Representatives just in one week<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sen. Godswill Akpabio- Senate President<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kindly Watch, Like, Share &amp; Subscribe &#x2764;&#xfe0f;&#x1f4af;&#x1f44d; The Nigerian Senate has once again been thrown into a state of mourning following the death of House of Representatives member, hon. Ekene&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/update\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}