Resumption of the House of Representatives’ plenary session has been postponed one more from today, May 15, to May 16, 2023.
In a statement posted today, Monday, May 15, 2023, on the lower house’s official Twitter account, the clerk of the house, Yahaya Danzaria, revealed this information and noted that the change would allow returning members-elect to participate in the second batch of the ongoing induction program.
He apologized, nevertheless, for whatever inconveniences the delay may have brought about.
The statement read; This is to inform all Hon Members and the general public that the House of Representatives will not resume plenary on Tuesday 9th May 2023 as earlier adjourned. The next adjourned date will be Tuesday 16th May 2023.
“This change is intended to allow Members to partake actively in the ongoing induction program of the 10th National Assembly. All inconveniences are highly regretted.
This would be the second time the leadership of the house is postponing the resumption of plenary. Recall that the plenary was initially postponed from resuming on March 14 to March 21, 2023. Though the plenary was held on March 21, it was adjourned to Tuesday, May 15, 2023.