A few standing committees, including Appropriations, Public Accounts, Ethics, and Public Petitions and Establishment, have also been announced by Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
Senator Ahmed Wadada will lead the Public Accounts Committee, according to Akpabio, who spoke at Tuesday’s plenary session. Senator Solomon Adeola will lead the Appropriations Committee.
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Below are the Special Senate Committees that have been announced, along with their chairs:
Titus Zam (chairman), Opeyemi Bamidele (deputy), and the rules and business
Senate Services: Williams Eteng Jonah, deputy; Sunday Karimi, chairman
Okechukwu Ezea (chairman), and Khalid Ibrahim Mustapha (deputy), Ethics and Public Petitions
Public Accounts: Chairman Aliu Wadada Ahmed and deputy Onyeka Peter
Asuquo Ekpenyong, deputy; Shehu Buba Umar, chairman; national security and intelligence
Garba Musa Maidoki (chairman) and Ede Dafinone (deputy), who oversee legislative compliance
Adeyemi Adaramodu is the chairman of the media, and Salisu Shuaibu Afolabi is the deputy. Appropriations