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Senate reconvenes sitting on Tuesday

The Senate will reconvene sitting on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

The Clerk of the Senate, Emmanuel Odo, announced this via an official notice to the senators, which was made available to newsmen on Sunday.

Odo said the notice was on the directive of Senate President Godswill Akpabio.

The notice read: “I am directed by the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, to inform all distinguished senators that the Senate will reconvene plenary session as follows: Date: Tuesday, February 17 by 11 a.m.

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“Consequently, all distinguished senators are kindly requested to note and reschedule their engagements accordingly to enable them to attend as very crucial decisions will be taken on national  issues during the session.”

The red chamber had last week reconvened for an emergency plenary sitting on the controversy that surrounded the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026 despite adjourning sitting till February 24.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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