The management of the National Assembly, in conjunction with the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) are set to begin the induction ceremony and training of senators-elect and members-elect of the 10th National Assembly ahead of inauguration. The induction ceremony is intended to educate lawmakers-elect on the legislative business. According to the NILDS, this is extremely important as more than seventy percent of Federal Lawmakers coming into the 10th assembly are first time lawmakers. The Clerk to the National Assembly (CNA) Malam Sani Maggaji Tambuwal gave the indication after inspection of the venues for the training and hotel accommodation of the lawmakers.
Mr. Tambuwal expressed satisfaction with the level of preparation after inspection of the training venues and the hotels designated for their accommodation.
The venues for the training are International Conference Centre, (ICC), Abuja and Sheraton Hotel, while Transcorp Hilton is for their registration, induction and accommodation just as Carlton Hotel. Another hotel Terrace Suites is also designated for accommodation.
The lawmakers are divided into two batches with the first batch to receive the training between May 7 to May 13, 2023, while the second batch is May 14 to May 23, 2023.
