The House said the stoppage was to give time for conclusion of review of the process ordered by the chamber as part of its drive to get the company back on stream.
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This followed the adoption of the communication from President Muhammadu Buhari, requesting the Senate to confirm the nomination of the four appointees.
The President, who left the Presidential Villa for Damaturu, Yobe, at about 9.10a.m., is expected to meet and address traditional rulers and opinion leaders as well as parents of the missing Dapchi schoolgirls.
The spokesman of the House, Hon. Abdulrazak Namdas, made this known on Wednesday at a press briefing in Abuja.
The President is billed to visit Yobe to meet with families of 110 school girls abducted by Boko Haram insurgents at Government Girls’ Science and Technical School, Dapchi, on February 19.
The group made the call in a statement jointly signed by its Coordinator and General Secretary in the state, AbdulWaheed Odunuga and Adekunle Aderibigbe.
While reacting to the rejection of the amendments to the Electoral Act by the President, the CNPP in a statement by its Secretary-General, Chief Willy Ezugwu, noted that no sacrifice was too much to save the country and the Nigerian democracy from nosediving into a one party state.
He said members of the council will include governors, ministers, security agencies and key stakeholders across the entire agricultural segments of farming, fisheries and livestock management.
A statement issued by Akpandem James, the Special Adviser to the Minister on Media on Tuesday in Abuja, said Udoma disclosed this at the inauguration of the focus labs by President Muhammadu Buhari.
Buhari also approved the appointment of Prof. Charles Dokubo as the new helmsman.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Buhari commenced a tour to Taraba, Benue, Zamfara, Yobe and Rivers States, which witnessed violence recently for an on-the-spot assessment of the situation.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Dibal Yakadi, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Minna on Tuesday.
Senator Adamu, a former Governor of Nasarawa State, disclosed this in statement on Tuesday.
Interestingly, President Muhammadu has also declined assent to the amendment via a letter read during plenary on Tuesday.
The FRSC Sector Commander in the state, Garba Yusuf, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in Minna on Tuesday.
The parents, who spoke separately to News Agency of Nigeria in Damaturu, said the option gave them hope for safe return of the girls.
The President stated this when he received the American Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, in audience at State House, Abuja, on Monday.
Tsav told the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Makurdi that the visit would also create a strong synergy with both the president and political leaders in the state.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the meeting started shortly after Tillerson’s arrival at the State House, Abuja around 4.07 p.m.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the law, which was enacted in July 2017, came into effect in November 2017.
Buhari, who met with farmers, herdsmen, government officials and other stakeholders in Makurdi, denied insinuations that he was not interested in what was happening to the north-central state.