The Nigerian Senate has postponed its scheduled resumption date by one week.
This was made known in a statement by the clerk of the Senate, Chinedu Akabueze on Friday.
The lawmakers would now resume plenary on Tuesday, May 2.
Easter Holiday
The legislators on Wednesday, April 5 adjourned plenary till April 25.
This was to allow the lawmakers observe Easter and Eid-El-Fitr holidays but the resumption date has been extended.
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However, the Clerk to the Senate did not give any reason for the further shift in the date of resumption.
Rescheduled Resumption
The statement announcing the new resumption date of Senate read: “This is to inform all Distinguished Senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria that the resumption of the Senate in plenary has been rescheduled from Tuesday 25th April, 2023 to Tuesday May 2nd, 2023.
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“All Distinguished Senators are by this notice requested to resume sitting in plenary on Tuesday, 2nd May, 2023 by 10.00am prompt, please”.