The Nigerian Senate on Thursday has adjourned plenary till September 15 to enable members proceed on annual summer vacation.
This was announced by Senate President Ahmad Lawan, after an extended sitting of the Upper Chamber, in Abuja.
Nevertheless Lawan said all the various committees of the senate must make themselves available whenever there are urgent meetings.
He directed the Senate Committee on Finance to engage with the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planing, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, to prepare the 2021 appropriation Bill.
He said the Senate hopes the Executive will, apart from the presentation of the 2021 budget estimates, forward to it the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) for consideration and passage.
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