The Senate on Monday said it would debate the invasion of the residence of the Supreme Court Justice, Mary Odili, by Security agents next week.
The red chamber vowed to treat the issue as a matter of urgent national importance at plenary.
Security operatives had on Friday last week, invaded the house of the Supreme Court Justice based on information that “illegal activities” were going on there.
Chairman, Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, gave the hint during an oversight visit to the Chief Justice of Nigeria in his office on Monday in Abuja.
The Chairman said, “We cannot pretend not to be aware of the embarrassing situation regarding the invasion of the residence of Justice Mary Odili on Friday night by security agents.
“Without Joining issue with anyone, we will take the matter seriously, by the time, we resume plenary session, we will discuss it as a matter of urgent of national Importance.”
Bamidele said the 2022 budget estimate for the Judiciary is N120bn, which he said was N10bn higher than that of 2021.
