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Senate suspends plenary till Feb. 28

The Senate on Wednesday, suspended plenary to enable the lawmakers to participate in campaigns for the general elections.

President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan made the announcement at plenary.

Lawan said the senate would start its recess today (Wednesday) to enable senators to participate fully in the campaigns for their return or for their political parties.

He said that “the elections of the National Assembly (members) together with that of the President, will take place on Feb. 25.

“It is our prayer and hope that those of us who are going to participate in the national assembly elections in the senate, that God Almighty will be on our side.

“This is because we need to have those who will provide institutional memory to be around.

“The casualties have always been too heavy and too expensive for our country and for democracy in Nigeria.

“That is not to say that Nigerians should…
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