The Speaker of House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas has appointed five members as chairmen of committees, to replace those appointed ministers by President Bola Tinubu.
In a statement on Thursday, Abbas said that the appointment is with immediate effect so as not to allow void in committee leadership. “Following the nomination of some members of the 10th House of Representatives as Ministers by President Bola Tinubu and void in the leadership of some standing committees of the House, it is my pleasure to announce the appointment of the following lawmakers to fill up the vacant positions,” he said.
“The appointments shall take immediate effect, while the legislative record shall be updated upon resumption of the House from recess,” he said. (NAN)
