The Senate has announced the suspension of all public hearings from Tuesday, March 24, until further notice due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The Upper Chamber is also suspending excursions to the National Assembly as well as shutting the Senate gallery, where visitors and journalists observe plenary proceedings, until further notice.
These decisions were announced by the President of the Senate Ahmed Lawan on Thursday during plenary.
Senator Lawan, however, did not announce the suspension of plenary sessions in the Senate.