Senate Adjourns Plenary For Two Weeks

The Nigerian Senate has adjourned plenary for two weeks.

This was announced by the senate president, Ahmed Lawan today during plenary.

According to Lawan, the two weeks break will allow the National Assembly management work with an ad-hoc committee on welfare of the Senate to allocate offices and seats to the senators.

“The Senate will set up an ad-hoc committee to work with management of the National Assembly for the allocation of our seats in the Senate and allocation of offices as well. It has two weeks to complete its assignment,” Lawan said.

Senators in the 12-member committee include Abubakar Kyari (Chairman), Aisha Modibo, Gabriel Suswam, Sabi Abdullahi, Betty Apiafi, Bassey Akpan, and Jibrin Barau.

Others are Ibrahim Gobir, Nicholas Tofowomo, Adeola Olamilekan, Chukwuka Utazi, and Stella Oduah.