The Kwara House of Assembly has announced the indefinite suspension of its plenary to prevent Coronavirus (COVID-19).

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the House had earlier fixed Tuesday for resumption of its plenary.

A statement issued by the Clerk of the House, Hajia Halimat Jummai- Kperogi, on Monday night said the postponement of plenary was in line with government’s closure of public institutions and social distancing to avert incidents of the pandemic.

The Clerk said that a new date for the resumption of plenary would be announced at a later date.

She urged the people of the state to abide by the recommendations on staying safe from the pandemic.