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BREAKING: Presidency Dissociates President Tinubu From Wednesday’s Joint NASS Session

ByRomeo Minalane

May 29, 2024

May 28, (THEWILL)– The Presidency has actually dissociated President Bola Tinubu from the joint session of the National Assembly occasion arranged for Wednesday, May 29, to mark 25 years of unbroken democracy in Nigeria. A declaration by Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, referred to as incorrect, the info that the President will attend to the joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday. According to the Presidential Spokesman, the Office of the President was not associated with the preparation of the occasion, including that the info is “incorrect and unauthorised”. Previously, the Clerk to the National Assembly, Sani Magaji Tambawal, in a declaration, stated President Tinubu will deal with a joint sitting of the Senate and your house of Representatives, at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, in ceremony of the 25 years of unbroken democracy in Nigeria. Tambawal likewise kept in mind that the president would commission the recently constructed library complex in the National Assembly. “This is to notify Distinguished Senators and Honourable Members that as part of the occasion to celebrate 25 years of unbroken democracy and Legislature in Nigeria, there will be a joint sitting of both the Senate and your house of Representatives on Wednesday, 29 May 2024. “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR will resolve the joint resting on State of the Nation and likewise commission the National Assembly Library”, he stated. Another declaration, collectively signed by Senator Yemi Adaramodu (APC, Ekiti South) and Rep. Akin Rotimi, Jr. (APC, Ekiti) who are spokespersons of the Senate and House of Representatives respectively, kept in mind that the joint session would be in celebration of Nigeria’s Silver Jubilee, marking its 4th republic. According to the declaration, “Highlights of the occasion consist of a keynote speech by H.E. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces …” Reacting to the declaration on Tuesday, the Presidency explained the details as incorrect and unauthorised, as the Office of the President was not associated with the preparation of the occasion. “In view of public commentary worrying the President talking before a Joint Sitting of the National Assembly tomorrow, May 29, 2024, it is necessary to state that this details is incorrect and unauthorised as the Office of the President was not associated with the preparation of the occasion”, Ngelale stated in a declaration. The declaration entitled: “IN COMMEMORATION OF MAY 29 AND THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE PRESIDENT TINUBU ADMINISTRATION” checks out: “In furtherance of his dedication to providing excellent governance, President Bola Tinubu has actually started the inauguration of tactical jobs throughout the nation. “More transformative tasks will be inaugurated by President Tinubu’s administration for the advantage of all Nigerians. “In view of public commentary worrying the President talking before a Joint Sitting of the National Assembly tomorrow, May 29, 2024, it is necessary to state that this info is incorrect and unauthorised as the Office of the President was not associated with the preparation of the occasion.”

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