Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is scheduled to address a joint sitting of the national assembly (NASS) on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. The announcement was contained in a statement released by the clerk to the national assembly, Sani Tambawal. The statement said the president will address the lawmakers on state of the nation and commission the NASS library on the same day.
“This is to inform Distinguished Senators and Hourable Members that as part the event to commemorate 25 years of unbroken democracy and Legislature in Nigeria, there will be joint sitting of both the Senate and the House of Representatives on Wednesday 29 May, 2024.”
“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, will address the joint sitting on state of the nation and also commission the National Assembly Library.
“Distinguished Senators and Honourable Members are expected to be seated by 9am,” the statement partly read.
The day marks the president’s first anniversary in office. A time that has witnessed some attempts to make some unprecedented reforms like the removal of fuel and electricity subsidy, foreign exchange unification, which has contributed to a steep rise in inflation.
