BREAKING: Senate places funds defence on maintain, to reconvene for plenary

The Nigerian Senate has introduced its plan to reconvene for plenary on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

In a press release issued on Sunday, Emmanuel Odo, the Clerk of the Nigerian Senate mentioned he has been directed by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio to tell all lawmakers in regards to the discover.

In accordance with Odo, the plenary will sit at 11 am within the Senate Chamber.

Odo mentioned, “I’m directed by His Excellency, the President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON to tell all Distinguished Senators that the Senate will reconvene plenary session as follows; date: Tuesday, seventeenth February, 2026.”

He additionally acknowledged that every one members of the Nigerian Senate are anticipated to reschedule their preliminary engagement for the discover.

“Consequently, all Distinguished Senators are kindly requested to notice and reschedule their engagements accordingly to allow them to attend as very essential choices will probably be taken on Nationwide points,  through the Session,” Odo mentioned.

Recall that the Nigerian Senate had earlier launched into a two-week break to allow lawmakers give attention to the funds defence for various Ministries, Departments and Companies.

Whereas it isn’t clear, what actual “nationwide points” will probably be mentioned, as famous by the Senate, this discover clearly brings the break to an finish.