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Abuja (ANTARA News / Xinhua-Oana) - Nigerian Senate rejected a motion urging the government to establish a panel to investigate the health care court President Umaru Yar `Adua from November 23, 2009 to May 5, 2010.

A number of senators on Tuesday that the investigation against the step, and confirmed that it was contrary to religion and to avoid the appearance of the presidential controversy.

Parliament on Tuesday during a minute of silence to honor the late Yar `Adua and sent two delegations to convey condolences to the President Goodluck Jonathan and the family of the late Yar` Adua.

Former President Yar `Adua died at Government House in the capital Abuja on May 5 after months of a medical treatment in Saudi Arabia.

Death Yes `Adua, that statement raises some circles about whether he had died under abnormal or unnatural.

Since his return to Nigeria in February, Yar `adua (58), has not been seen in public.

Several hours after the death of Yar `Adua, Vice President Goodluck Jonathan was sworn in as president.