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Oshiomhole ‘Interior’, Buhari ‘Aviation’, Abaribe ‘Power’ – Akpabio Unveils Senate Committee Chairmen [Full List]

Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Monday unveiled names of chairmen and vice-chairmen of the standing committees in the upper legislative chambers.

CityNews Nigeria reports that Akpabio made this known after the Senate resumed from its break at 9.59pm and ended 10.47pm.

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The Senate also adjourned plenary till September 26th for its long vacation.

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In the list, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, APC, Edo North is chairing the Committee on Interior, Senator Sani Musa, APC, Niger East is Chairman, Committee on Finance; Senator Abdulfatai Buhari, APC, Oyo North chairs Committee on Aviation, Osita Izunaso, Committee on Capital Market, Seriake Dickson, Ecology; Neda Imasuen, LP, Edo South, Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions and Aminu Tambuwal, Housing.

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The major committees named are:

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Sen Godiya Akwashiki-Airforce Committee

Aviation-Buhari Abdul fatai

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Capital Market- Osita Izunaso

Establishment-Cyril Fasuyi

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Ecology/Climate Change-Seriake Dickson

Housing-Aminu Tambuwal

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Interior-Sen Adams Oshiomhole

Petroleum Downstream -Jide Ipisagba

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Defence- Ahmad Lawan

Public Account-Aliyu Wadada

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Special Duties- Shehu Kaka

Works-Patrick Ndubueze

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Appropriations- Solomon Adeola

Finance-Musa Sani

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Banking- Abiru Tokunbo

Customs-Isa Jubril

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Culture and Tourism-Elisha Abbo

Diaspora-Victor Umeh

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Education Basic -Lawal Usman

Environment- Akintunde Yunus

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FCT-Ibrahim Bomai

Foreign affairs- Sani Abubakar

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Health-Banigo Harry

Water resources -Abubakar Yari

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Power-Enyinaya Abaribe

Local and foreign debts- Aliyu Wamakko

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Land transport-Adamu Aliero

Navy-Daniel Olugbenga

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Niger Delta-Barinada Mpigi

Judiciary-Mohammed Monguno

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Youths and sports-Yemi Adaramodu

Women affairs- Ireti Kingigbe

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Privatization-Orji Kalu

Agriculture-Mustapha Sabiu

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Communications- Aliyu Bilbis

NDDC- Asuquo Ekpenyong

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