Nigeria’s Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has announced the constitution of some standing committees of the 10th Senate.
P.M.EXPRESS reports that the committees announced by the Senate President included Appropriations, Public Accounts, Ethics, and Public Petitions and Establishment.
The Senate President made the announcement during Tuesday’s plenary session. Distinguished Senator Solomon Adeola (APC, Ogun West) would chair the Appropriations Committee with Senator Ali Ndume as Vice Chairman while Senator Ahmed Wadada is to chair the Public Accounts Committee.
Some other committees were:
1. Senate Committee on Selection:
Senator Godswill Akpabio – Chairman
Senator Jibrin Barau – Vice Chairman
Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele – Member
Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume – Member
Senator David Umahi – Member
Senator Oyelola Ashiru – Member
Senator Simon Mwadkwon – Member
Senator Kamorudeen Olalere Oyewunmi – Member
Senator Darlington Nwokocha – Member
Senator Rufai Hanga – Member
2. Senate Committee on Rules and Business:
Sen. Titus Zam – Chairman
Sen. Michael Opeyemi Bamidele – Vice Chairman
3. Senate Committee on Senate Services:
Sen. Sunday Karimi – Chairman
Sen. Williams Eteng Jonah – Vice Chairman
4. Senate Committee on Ethics, Code of Conduct, and Public Petitions:
Sen. Okechukwu Ezea – Chairman
Sen. Ibrahim Mustapha Khalid – Vice Chairman
5. Senate Committee on Public Accounts:
Sen. Aliyu Ahmed Wadada – Chairman
Sen. Peter Onyeka Nwebonyi – Vice Chairman
6. Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence:
Sen. Shehu Buba Umar – Chairman
Sen. Asuquo Ekpenyong – Vice Chairman
7. Senate Committee on Legislative Compliance:
Sen. Musa Garba Maidoki – Chairman
Sen. Ede Onueya Dafinone – Vice Chairman
8. Senate Committee on Appropriations
Sen. Adeola Solomon Olamilekan – Chairman
Details later…
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