The house of representatives has
adjourned proceedings till February 19.
The house adjourned after its
plenary on Tuesday, which was presided over by Yakubu Dogara, the speaker.
The senate had earlier adjourned
till the same date.
This means the lawmakers will be
resuming three days after the presidential and national assembly elections
scheduled to hold on February 16.
Before adjourning, the lower
legislative chamber considered key bills such as the national minimum wage and
2019 appropriation bills.
They passed bills raising the
national minimum wage, setting up a National Institute for Security Studies in
Abuja, as well as establishing the National Transport Commission.
They also passed the
appropriation bill for second reading.
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