Member House of Reps, Senators Vacates Abuja Offices

Some senators and House of Representatives members complied with the National Assembly management’s directive on Monday by moving their personal items out of their various offices in the Federal Parliament.

The Punch had earlier reported that the National Assembly management had issued a ‘procedural’ directive to the lawmakers to remove their personal belongings in order to prepare the offices for re-allocation in the weeks ahead.

Our correspondent observed on Monday that utility vehicles, owned by the lawmakers, were seen packing away refrigerators, television sets, tables, chairs, rugs, books, pictures, computers and other electronic items.

Aides of the legislators were seen directing contract staff working as cleaners in the complex to pack their principal’s belongings to the utility vehicles packed in front of the new Senate and House of Representatives’ wings.