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The House of Representatives on Tuesday announced that it will suspend plenary from November 30. The Deputy Speaker of the House, Mr Yussuff Lasun announced this today during the debate over the proposed 2018 Budget. President Muhammadu Buhari on November 7, 2017 addressed a joint session of the National Assembly concerning the 2018 Appropriation Bill and presented the proposed total expenditure of N8.612trillion to the National Assembly.

The House Representatives started debate about 2018 Budget today during its plenary with the Deputy speaker presiding over it.

 

Lasun said the suspension is necessary to allow members proceed on oversight assessment and to be able to do proper defence sessions for the 2018 budget.

 

The suspension will last for three weeks.

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