Recess Announcement
On Thursday, the Senate officially began its annual recess, adjourning plenary sessions until Tuesday, September 23, 2025. Senate President Godswill Akpabio made the announcement following the adoption of a motion by the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC Ekiti Central), during a brief session.
Ongoing Oversight Duties
Despite the recess, Akpabio emphasized that senators are not on a complete holiday. He reminded them of their ongoing responsibility to oversee various ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs), particularly focusing on projects being executed in their respective constituencies across Nigeria.
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Committees Charged with Finalizing Assignments
The Senate President urged all standing and ad hoc committees to utilize the two-month break effectively. He called on them to finalize their assignments to facilitate smoother legislative processes upon their return. Each committee is expected to submit a report de
Tribute to a Colleague
In addition to their legislative duties, Akpabio encouraged senators to attend the funeral of Senator Diket Plang’s wife, scheduled for Friday in Jos, Plateau State. This gesture underscores the camaraderie and support among lawmakers during times of personal loss.
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