Senate and the House of Representatives, on Thursday, shifted their resumption date earlier scheduled for September 17, to September 24, 2024.
Clerk to the Senate, Chinedu Akubueze, and the spokesman of the House of Representatives, Hon. Akin Rotimi, disclosed this in separate notices in Abuja.
Members of both chambers of the National Assembly had on July 23, 2024 embarked on their annual recess.
In an internal memo addressed to all Senators, titled: ‘Change in resumption date from summer break’ Akubueze
said, “Please, be informed that the resumption date from the ongoing recess has been rescheduled from Tuesday, September 17, 2024, to Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 11:00 am.”
Similarly, spokesman of the House of Representatives, Hon Rotimi, said in a statement, “The House of Representatives is set to resume from its annual recess on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 11:00 am.
“This follows a rescheduling from the original date of September 17, 2024, as communicated to Honourable Members via an internal memo by the Clerk of the House, Dr. Yahaya Danzaria, Esq., on Wednesday, on the directive of the House Leadership.”
No official explanation has been offered for the postponement.
