House of Reps embark on 2-month recess, adjourns plenary until September
The House of Representatives at Thursday plenary, announced the commencement its annual recess as it adjourned plenary until September.
The announcement was made by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas after constituting 134 House Standing Committees for the 10th House.
The former Leader of the House, Ado Doguwa, who stepped down for Abbas, got the Committee on Petroleum (Upstream), while the former Deputy Speaker, Ahmed Idris Wase, is the chairman of the Federal Character Committee.
The Committee on Defence has once again been given to Babajimi Benson, while James Faleke also retained his position as chairman of the Finance Committee.
