January 24, (THEWILL) – The House of Representatives has postponed the resumption of plenary earlier scheduled for Tuesday, January 28 to February 4, 2025.
Spokesman of the House, Akintunde Rotimi, announced the development in a statement on Friday.
He said the postponement is necessary to allow committees sufficient time to conclude ongoing budget engagements and defences with Ministries, Departments, and Agencies.
The statement read, “The House of Representatives has announced the postponement of its plenary resumption, previously scheduled for Tuesday, January 28, 2025. The new date for resumption is now set for Tuesday, February 4, 2025.
“This development was communicated to Honourable Members through an internal memorandum issued by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, Dr. Yahaya Danzaria, Esq., on the directive of the House Leadership.
“The postponement is necessary to allow committees sufficient time to conclude ongoing budget engagements and defences with Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). This measure ensures a thorough approach to legislative responsibilities.
“The house remains committed to fulfilling its legislative mandate for the benefit of Nigerians and appreciates the understanding of all stakeholders.”
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