Breaking: Speaker Abbas appoints members to Joint Senate/House of Reps Committee on Petroleum Industry probe

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, PhD., has appointed the following Honourable Members to the Joint Senate/House Committee tasked with investigating alleged economic sabotage within the petroleum industry:

Rep Akin Rotimi Jr., Spokesman for House of Representatives made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja.

The appointed members, according to the statement, include; Hon. Prof. Julius Inhovbere (Co-Chairman/House Leader), Hon. Iduma Ighariwey, (Member), Hon. Gboyega N. Isiaka (Member), Hon. Sada Soli (Member), Hon. Fatima Talba (Member), Hon. Tunji Raheem, Member, Hon. Patrick Umoh, PhD (Member).

“The urgency and importance of this matter have necessitated close collaboration between the Senate and the House of Representatives.

“This new structure aims to ensure synergy, a holistic approach to addressing the issues, and ease of administrative coordination, resulting in a harmonized and efficient investigation.

“The Committee is expected to commence its duties immediately, with a clear mandate to ensure accountability and transparency in the sector,” the statement added.


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