Bukola Saraki, President of the Nigerian Senate, Thursday, reshuffled the leadership of senate’s committees. Mr. Saraki`s most outspoken critic, Kabiru Marafa, representing Lagos East Senatorial district was appointed chairman of the Petroleum (downstream) Committee.
Similarly, Oluremi Tinubu, another anti Saraki senator was moved from women affair to the Committee on Environment.
Complete list of the reshuffled senate committee Chairmen, reads;
1)Senator Hope Uzodinma, Chairman, Senate Committee on Customs
2)Senator Adamu Aliero, Chairman Senate Committee on Aviation
3)Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Chairman, Senate Committee on Environment
4)Senator Kabiru Marafa, Chairman, Senate Committee on Downstream Petroleum
5)Senator Jibrin Barau, Chairman, Senate Committee on Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND
6)Senator Binta Marsi Garba, Chairman, Senate Committee on Women Affairs
7)Senator Joshua Dariye, Chairman, Senate Committee on Public Procurement
8)Senator James Manager, Chairman, Senate Committee on Solid Minerals
9)Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, Chairman, Senate Committee on Power
10Senator Hunkuyi Suleiman, Chairman, Senate Committee on National Identity
11)Senator Suleiman Adokwe, Chairman, Senate Committee on National Orientation and Information
12)Senator Jide Omoworare, Chairman, Senate Committee on Legislative Compliance
13)Senator Baba Kaka Garbai, Chairman, Senate Committee on Rules and Business
14)Senator Tijani Kaura, Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Character
15) Senator Ahmed Ogembe, Vice-Chairman, Senate Committee on Marine Transport
16)Senator Omo Agege, Vice-Chairman, Senate Committee on Land Transport
17)Senator Philip Aduda, Vice-Chairman, Senate Committee on Downstream Petroleum