National Assembly Postpones Plenary to March 5, 2026

The National Assembly announced the postponement of its plenary resumption from Tuesday, February 24, 2026, to Thursday, March 5, 2026. This decision was communicated in a statement signed by the Clerk of the National Assembly, Kamoru Ogunlana, on Monday.

The postponement is intended to allow committees adequate time to complete their ongoing budget defense sessions with various ministries and agencies. The plenary session will reconvene at 11:00 AM on the new date.

Members are urged to note the revised date and time to ensure a detailed scrutiny of the 2026 appropriation bill. Several committees are engaged with government agencies to ensure a comprehensive evaluation of the budget.

The leadership of the National Assembly expressed regret for any inconvenience caused by this shift and emphasized the importance of the rescheduled session.