Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has set up seven special committees to coordinate legislative activities.
Abbas (APC, Kaduna) announced the constitution of the special committees on Thursday in Abuja.
The committees are those of the Internal Security Committee, headed by Rep. Mohammed Danjuma; Selection Committee, chaired by the speaker himself, and Media Committee to be headed by Rep. Buka Ibrahim (APC-Yobe).
Others are Legislative Agenda Committee, which would be chaired by Prof Julius Ihonbvare (APC-Edo) and Rules and Business Committee, to be led by Rep. Igariwey Iduma (PDP-Ebonyi)
The rest are Welfare Committee, headed by Rep. Wale Raji (APC-Lagos) and Ethics and Privileges Committee which would be led by Rep. Tunji Olawuyi (APC-Kwara).