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Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!President Bola Tinubu will handle a joint session of the Nationwide Meeting on Wednesday, Could 29, to mark the nation’s 25 years of unbroken democracy.
The clerk of the Nationwide Meeting, Sani Tambawal, introduced this in a press release on Monday, Could 27, 2024.
The sitting, the primary of its type for the reason that return to democracy in 1999, will characteristic paper shows by eminent Nigerians, together with former army Head of State, Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd).
“That is to tell Distinguished Senators and Honourable Members that as a part of the occasion to commemorate 25 years of unbroken democracy and legislature in Nigeria, there shall be a joint sitting of each the Senate and the Home of Representatives on Wednesday, 29 Could 2024,” the assertion learn.
Tambawal additionally mentioned the president would fee the newly constructed library advanced within the Nationwide Meeting.
“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR will handle the joint sitting on state of the nation and likewise fee the Nationwide Meeting Library.
“Distinguished Senators and Honourable Members are anticipated to be seated by 9 a.m.”
Additionally anticipated on the sitting are Vice-President Kashim Shettima; AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq, governor of Kwara and chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Discussion board; Hope Uzodinma, governor of Imo; and George Akume, secretary to the federal government of the federation.
Others are Femi Gbajabiamila, chief of workers to the president; and Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT).
Gbajabiamila, who served as speaker of the ninth home (2019-2023), will ship a paper on ‘Reflections on the Home’, whereas David Mark, president of the sixth & seventh senate (2007-2015), will converse on ‘Reflections on the Senate’.