{"id":23414,"date":"2026-06-08T16:29:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T15:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/placng.org\/i\/?post_type=events&#038;p=23414"},"modified":"2026-07-01T17:07:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T16:07:58","slug":"event-highlight-plac-2026-legislative-interns-tour-the-national-assembly","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/placng.org\/i\/events\/event-highlight-plac-2026-legislative-interns-tour-the-national-assembly\/","title":{"rendered":"Event Highlight: PLAC 2026 Legislative Interns Tour the National Assembly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today, the <strong>PLAC 2026 Legislative Interns<\/strong> embarked on an educational tour of the National Assembly Complex, where they were warmly received by the Sergeant-at-Arms and introduced to the structure, history, and day-to-day workings of Nigeria&#8217;s legislature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex 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