{"id":117704,"date":"2025-04-21T13:29:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T12:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=117704"},"modified":"2025-04-21T13:29:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T12:29:13","slug":"workers-day-n-assembly-postpones-resumption-to-may-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/workers-day-n-assembly-postpones-resumption-to-may-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Workers Day: N\/Assembly Postpones Resumption to May 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">By Lizzy Chirkpi<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The National Assembly has announced a one-week postponement of its plenary session resumption for both the Senate and the House of Representatives.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Initially scheduled for Tuesday, April 29, 2025, both legislative houses will now reconvene on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">This decision was communicated to senators and members of the House of Representatives via a notice issued by the Clerk of the National Assembly, Mr. Kamoru Ogunlana.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ogunlana explained that the extension aims to enable lawmakers to participate in the upcoming Workers\u2019 Day ceremony and attend various engagements within their respective constituencies.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The official notice reads: \u201cI am directed to inform distinguished senators, honourable members, and the general public that the two Houses of the National Assembly have extended the date for the resumption of plenary sessions from Tuesday, 29th April 2025, to Tuesday, 6th May 2025.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThis extension allows Distinguished Senators and Honourable Members to participate in the Workers\u2019 Day ceremony and attend to other engagements in their constituencies.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cDistinguished Senators, Honourable Members, and the general public are invited to take note of the new resumption date.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.\u201d<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lizzy Chirkpi The National Assembly has announced a one-week postponement of its plenary session resumption for both the Senate and the House of Representatives. 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