Senate President Akpabio Announces 74 Standing Committees, 10th Assembly Leadership

Nigeria Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has announced the leadership of the 10th Senate and 74 Senate standing committees.

The Senate committees and their leaders include Senate Committee on Air Force, headed by Senator Akwashiki Godiya; Senate Committee on Anti-corruption and financial crimes, headed by Senator Udende Emmanuel; Senate Committee on Aviation, headed by Senator Buhari Abdulfatai; Senate Committee on capital market headed by Senator Osita Izunaso; Senate Committee on establishment and public services headed by Senator Cyril Fasuyi; Senate Committee on ecology and climate change headed by Senator Seriake Dickson.

Others are Senate Committee on housing and urban development headed by Senator Aminu Tambuwal; Senate Committee on interior headed by Senator Adams Oshiomhole, Senate Committee on downstream petroleum headed by Senator; Senate Committee on defence headed by Senator Ahmad Lawan; Senate Committee on public accounts headed by Senator Wadada Ahmed; Senate Committee on special duties headed by Senator Kaka Shehu Lawan; Senate Committee on sustainable development goals headed by Senator Idiat Oluranti; Senate Committee on works headed by Senator Patrick Ndubuisi, Senate Committee on appropriation headed by Senator Solomon Adeola.

Also, Senate Committee on FERMA headed by Senator Usaini Babangida; Senate Committee on finance headed by Senator Musa Mohammed Sani; Senate Committee on banking insurance and other financial institutions headed by Senator Abiru Adeyokunbo; Senate Committee on Army headed by Senator Abdulaziz Yaradua; Senate Committee on Customs excise and tariff headed by Senator Isa Jibrin; Senate Committee on cooperation and integration NEPAD headed by Senator Ishaku Elisha; Senate Committee on diaspora and NGO headed by Senator Victor Umeh; Senate Committee on education basic and secondary headed by Senator Lawan Adamu Usman; Senate Committee on employment and productivity headed by Senator Diket Plang.

Other committees are Senate Committee on environment headed by Senator Akintunde Yunus; Senate Committee on ethics public petitions headed by Senator Imasen Neda; Senate Committee on FCT headed by Senator Ibrahim Folarin; Senate Committee on federal character and governmental affairs headed by Senator Allwell Iheanacho; Senate Committee on foreign affairs headed by Senator Sani Bello.

Also announced by the Senate President are Senate Committee on Gas – Jarigbe Jarigbe; Senate Committee on Health – Banigo Harry Ipalibo; Senate Committee on Upstream Petroleum – Etang Williams; Senate Committee on Water Resources – Abubakar Yari; Senate Committee on Trade And Investment – Sadik Umar; Senate Committee on Solid Minerals – Osita Ngu; Senate Committee on Tertiary Education and Tetfund – Dandutse Muntari; Senate Committee on States and Local Govt Affairs – Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah; Senate Committee on Oil and Gas Host Communities – Benson Agadaga; Senate Committee on Power – Abaribe Eyinnaya; Senate Committee on Police Affairs – Abdulhamid Malam Madori; Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts – Magatakarda Wammako; Senate Committee on ICT Cyber Crimes – Afolabi Salisu; Senate Committee on INEC – Ali Sharafadeen.

Senate Committee on Industries – Fadahunsi Anthony; Senate Committee on Land Transport – Adamu Aliero; Senate Committee on Local Content – Ohere Sadiku; Senate Committee on National Identity and Population Commission – Ningi; Senate Committee on National Planning and Economic Affairs – Yahaya Abdul; Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence – Umar Shehu; Senate Committee on Navy – Daniel Olugbenga; Senate Committee on Niger Delta – Bari Mpigi; Senate Committee on Public Procurement – Monday Ogberu; Senate Committee on Rules And Business – Titus Zam; Senate Committee on Information And National Orientation – Eze Emeka; Senate Committee on Judiciary Human Rights and Legal Matters – Mohammed Tahir Monguno; Senate Committee on Youth And Sports – Adaramodu Adeyemi.

Committee on Senate Services – Sunday Karimi; Senate Committee on Women Affairs – Ireti Kingibe; Senate Committee on Science and Tech. – Aminu Iya Abbas; Senate Committee on Social Welfare And Poverty Alleviation – David Jimkuta; Senate Committee on Inter Parliamentary Affairs – Goje Danjuma; Senate Committee on Privatization – Kalu Orji; Senate Committee on Primary Healthcare Devt and Disease Control – Ibrahim Lamido; Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs – Adaramodu Adeyemi; Senate Committee On Legislative Compliance – Musa Madobi; Senate Committee On Agric Production Services and Rural Devt – Mustafa Saliu.

Senate Committee on Communication – Aliyu Bilbis; Senate Committee on Marine Transport – Sani Wasiu; Senate Committee on NDDC – Asukuo Ekpenyong; Senate Committee on Agric. Colleges and Institutions – Adeniyi; Senate Committee on Naseni – Onyewuchi Ezenwa; Senate Committee on Constitution Amendment – Barau Jibrin.