The House of Representatives has extended its resumption by one week from Tuesday, January 23, 2024 to Tuesday, January 30, 2024.
This was contained in a statement by the House spokesperson and Chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Akin Rotimi Jr on Sunday.
He quoted a communication by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, Dr. Yahaya Danzaria to members of the House dated Friday, January 12, 2024.
The memo read, “I am directed to inform Hon. Members that the resumption date for both Senate and House of Representatives has been shifted upwards from Tuesday, 23rd January, 2024 (earlier announced) to Tuesday, 30th January, 2024 at 11:00am prompt. All inconveniences are regretted”.
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The spokesperson added that despite the recess, members have continued with legislative work at the level of House Committees, and constituency outreaches across the country.
The House of Representatives had on Saturday, December 30, 2023, proceeded on a three-week recess following its passage of the N28 trillion Appropriation Bill (now Act) for the 2024 Fiscal Year.