The Speaker House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has approved the establishment of 130 Standing Committees including 24 new Standing Committees for the 10th Assembly.
According to the list seen by our correspondent, the 24 newly created Standing Committees are Aviation Technology, Banking & Other Ancillary Institutions; Digital & Electronic Banking, Basic Examination Bodies, Health Specialty Care Services, National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control.
Others include Committees on Small and Medium Enterprises, Petroleum (Midstream), Muslim Pilgrimage, Christian Pilgrimage, Police Institutions, Shipping Services, Renewable Energy, National Rural Electrification Agency, Science Research Institutions, Science Engineering, University Education, Federal Polytechnics and Higher Technical Education.
The Chairmen and Deputy Chairmen of the 130 Standing Committees will be announced on Thursday before the House proceeds on two months’ recess.
The Speaker who spoke during an interactive session with the German Ambassador in Nigeria, Annett Günther, disclosed that the list of Committees as well as their chairmanship and membership would be released on Thursday
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