Senate Unveils Chairmen, Vice Chairmen Of Standing Committees

President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has unveiled Chairmen and Vice Chairmen of standing committees of the Senate .

As announced by Akpabio, Senators Sani Musa ( APC Niger East ) chairs Senate Committee on Finance, Enyinnaya Ab Abaribe ( APGA Abia South ) Power, Adams Oshiomhole ( APC Edo North) Interior, Abdulfattah Buhari ( APC Oyo North) Aviation, Osita Izunaso ( APC Imo West ) Capital Market, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal ( PDP Sokoto South) Housing.

Others are Senators Seriake Dickson ( PDP Bayelsa West ) Ecology and Climate Change, Neda Imasuen ( LP Edo South), Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions, Godiya Akwashiki ( SDP Nasarawa North ) Airforce, Cyril Fasuyi and Jide Ipisagba ( APC Ondo North ) Petroleum Downstream.

Others are Senators Ahmad Lawan ( APC Yobe North ), Defence, Aliyu Wadada ( SDP Nasarawa West ) Public Accounts, Shehu Kaka ( Special Duties), Patrick Ndubueze ( Works ), Solomon Olamilekan Adeola ( APC Ogun West ) Appropriations and Abiru Tokunbo ( APC Lagos East ), Banking.

Also announced as Committee Chairmen are Senators Isa Jibrin ( APC Kogi East ), Customs, Elisha Abbo ( APC Adamawa North ), Culture and Tourism, Victor Umeh ( LP Anambra Central ) Diaspora, Lawal Usman ( Education Basic ), Akintunde Yunus ( Environment) and Ibrahim Bomai ( APC Yobe South), FCT.

Others are Senators Sani Abubakar ( Foreign Affairs) , Banigo Harry ( Health ) Abdulaziz Yari ( Water resources), Aliyu Wammako.( Local.and Foreign Debts ), Adamu Aliero ( Land Transport ) , Daniel Olugbenga ( Navy) , -Barinada Mpigi ( Niger Delta ), Mohammed Monguno ( Judiciary) and Yemi Adaramodu ( Youths and sports) and Ireti Kingigbe ( Women Affairs).

Also announced as Chairmen of Committees are Senators Orji Kalu ( Privatization), -Mustapha Sabiu ( Agriculture), Aliyu Bilbis ( Communications), Asuquo Ekpenyong ( NDDC), Godiya Akwashiki (Airforce), Shehu Kaka (Special Duties) and
Lawal Usman (Education).

Others are Senators Titus Zam ( Rules and Business, Sunday Karimi ( Senate Services), Okechukwu Ezea ( Ethics and Public Petitions), Shehu Umar Baba ( National Security and Intelligence), Garba Musa Maidoki ( Legislative Compliance).

Full list of the committees would be made available to newsmen as soon as possible.

Senate adjourns to September 26, 2023 for its annual recess.

James Itodo, Edited By Grace Namiji