National Assembly Postpones Resumption Of Plenary To October 7

The National Assembly has postponed its resumption of plenary sessions, antecedently scheduled for Tuesday, September 23, 2025, to Tuesday, October 7, 2025.

The caller resumption day was contained successful a connection issued to journalists connected Tuesday successful Abuja, by the Clerk to the National Assembly, Barr. Kamoru Ogunlana, connected behalf of the Senate President and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

“I americium directed by the Presiding Officers of some Chambers of the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to pass each members of the National Assembly and the wide nationalist that the resumption day of the National Assembly, earlier scheduled for Tuesday, 23rd September 2025, is hereby postponed to Tuesday, 7th October 2025,” the connection said.

While nary circumstantial crushed was fixed for the postponement, the Clerk noted that committee activities volition proceed arsenic planned.
“All Distinguished Senators and Honourable Members are requested to instrumentality enactment of the caller day and set their schedules accordingly,” the connection added.

The Clerk besides expressed the regret of the enactment implicit immoderate inconvenience the alteration whitethorn origin to members and stakeholders.

The National Assembly had proceeded connected its yearly legislative recess successful July, traditionally lasting 2 months.

While adjourning plenary connected July 24, Senate President Godswill Akpabio directed advertisement hoc and lasting committees to proceed their enactment during the break.

He besides urged senators to finalise pending reports and intensify oversight duties.

Similarly, the House of Representatives, which commenced its recess connected Wednesday, July 23, encouraged lawmakers to utilise the play for constituency engagements, show national projects, and code section issues wrong their jurisdictions.

The yearly recess is simply a regular diagnostic of the National Assembly’s legislative calendar, designed to let lawmakers to equilibrium their responsibilities astatine some nationalist and constituency levels.