Recess: National Assembly postpones resumption

National Assembly, Abuja, Nigeria.

The National Assembly has rescheduled resumption from its annual recess from Sept. 25 to Oct. 9.

This is contained in a statement by the Clerk to the National Assembly, Mr Mohammed Omolori on Sunday.

Omolori explained that the postponement was due to activities of primary elections by political parties.

He said, “this is to inform all Distinguished senators and Honourable members that resumption of plenary session earlier scheduled for Tuesday, 25th September, has been postponed to Tuesday 9th October due to activities of primaries of political parties.

“All distinguished senators and honourable members are expected to resume plenary session by 10 a.m. on the 9th of October, please.”

National assembly proceeded on its annual vacation on July 24 and was expected to resume on Sept. 25.