The House of Representatives on Thursday July, 2023 unveiled the list of its much awaited standing committees; bellow is the full list of the Chairmen and Vice Chairmen of the committees.
FACTSHEET reported that Speaker, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas created additional committees for more effective oversight responsibility for the parliament.
The House now has a total of 133 standing Committees in addition to a new set of committees created to interface with parliaments all over the world for a more robust engagements between the Nigeria parliaments and other parliaments within and outside Africa.
The FULL LIST OF THE COMMITTEES:
1. Emergency and Disaster Management- Hon. Joseph Bassey, APC, Cross River (Chairman) Hon Basiru Usman Gorau, PDP, Sokoto (Vice Chairman)
2. Aids, Loan and Debt Management – Hon. Abunbakar Nalaraba, APC, Nasarawa (Chairman), Hon. Lanre Okunola, APC, Lagos, (Vice Chairman)
3. Appropriations- Hon Abubakar Bichi – APC, Kano (Chairman), Hon. Iduma Igarewey, PDP, Ebonyi (Vice Chairman)
4. Constitution Review – Hon. Benjamin Kalu, APC, Abia (Chairman), Hon. Julius Ihonvbere, APC, Edo (Vice Chairman)
5. House Services – Hon. Amos Daniel, PDP, Kaduna (Chairman), Hon. Ishaya Lalu, APC, Plateau (Vice Chairman)
6. Alternative Education- Hon. Aliyu Ibrahim Al Mustapha, APC, Sokoto (Chairman), Hon. Akinosi Olatunji, APC, Ogun (Vice Chairman)
7. Public Petitions- Hon. Mike Etaba, APC, Cross River (Chairman), Hon. Adamu Ibrahim Gamawa, APC, Bauchi (Vice Chairman)
8. Hydrological Services HYPADEC – Hon. Mahmud Abdulahi, APC, Niger (Chairman), Hon. Akpo Paul, PDP, Akwa Ibom, (Vice Chairman)
9. Ports and Harbour – Hon. Nnolim Nnaji, PDP, Enugu (Chairman), Hon. Yemi Alli, APC, Lagos (Vice Chairman)
10. Agric Production and Services – Hon. Bello Kaoje, APC, Kebbi (Chairman), Hon. Kelechi Nwogu, PDP, Rivers (Vice Chairman)
11. Works – Hon. Akin Alabi, APC, Oyo (Chairman), Hon. Usman Banye, APC, Katsina, (Vice Chairman)
12. Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)- Hon. Ibori Suenu, PDP, Delta (Chairman), Hon. Jafaru Leko, APC, Bauchi (Vice Chairman)
13. Local Content – Hon. Boma Goodhead, PDP, Rivers (Chairman), Hon. Seyi Showunmi, LP, Lagos (Vice Chairman)
14. National Planning and Economic Development- Hon. Isiaka Ibrahim, APC, Ogun (Chairman), Hon. Clement Jimbo, APC, Akwa Ibom (Vice Chairman)
15. Food Drugs Administration and Control- Hon. Mrs. Regina Akume, APC, Benue (Chairman), Hon. Emeka Idu Godwin, LP, Anambra (Vice Chairman)
16. University Education, Hon. Abubakar Fulata, APC, Jigawa (Chairman), Hon. Etteh Ikpong, PDP, Akwa Ibom (Vice Chairman)
17. Land Transport- Hon. Blessing Onuh, APC, Benue (Chairman), Hon. Fayinka Oluwatoyin, APC, Lagos (Vice Chairman)
18. Legislative Compliance – Hon. Yusuf Badau, APC, Kano (Chairman), Hon. Gwacham Maureen Chinwe, APGA, Anambra (Vice Chairman)
19. FCT Judiciary – Hon. David Zacharia, APC, Kogi (Vice Chairman), Hon. Ibe Osonwa, LP, Abia (Vice Chairman)
20. Finance – Hon. James Faleke, APC, Lagos (Chairman), Hon. Seidu Mua Abdulahi, APC Niger (Vice Chairman)
21. Commerce – Hon. Ahmed Munir, APC, Kaduna (Chairman), Hon. James Barka, PDP, Adamawa (Vice Chairman)
22. Information Technology – Hon. Stanley Olajide, PDP, Oyo (Chairman), Hon. Jingi Rufai, PDP, Adamawa (Vice Chairman)
23. Agric Colleges and Institutions – Hon. Akeem Adeyemi, APC, Oyo (Chairman), Hon. Idris Salman, ADC, Kogi (Vice Chairman)
24. Judiciary – Hon. Wole Oke, PDP, Osun (Chairman), Hon. Mohammed Danjuma, NNPP,Kano (Vice Chairman)
25. Delegated Legislation –Hon. Femi Bamishile, APC, Ekiti (Chairman), Hon Okoafor Dominic Ifeanyi, APGA, Anambra (Vice Chairman)
26. Inter-Governmental Affairs, Hon. Ahmed Aliyu Abdulahi, APC, Katsina (Chairman), Hon. Okom Ime Bassey, PDP, Akwa Ibom (Vice Chairman)
27. Ecological Fund- Hon. Aminu Jaji, APC, Zamfara (Chairman), Hon. Oyediji Najimdeen Oyeshina, PDP, Oyo (Vice Chairman)
28. Federal Capital Territory (FCT)- Hon. Muktar Betara, APC, Borno (Chairman), Hon. Chinedu Emeka Martins, PDP, Imo (Vice Chairman)
29. Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Hon. Remi Oseni, APC, Oyo (Chairman), Hon. Sadiq Ango Abdulahi, PDP, Kaduna (Vice Chairman)
30. Power- Hon Victor Neokolo, PDP, Delta (Chairman), Hon. Joshua Gana, PDP, Niger (Vice Chairman)
31. Maritime Safety, Education and Administration Hon. Khadija Bukar, APC, Yobe (Chairman), Hon. Odudoh Uduak, PDP, Akwa Ibom (Vice Chairman)
32. North East Development Commission – Hon. Usman Zanna, APC, Borno (Chairman), Hon. Kabir Yusuf, APC, Bauchi (Vice Chairman)
33. Public Accounts – Hon. Bamidele Salam, PDP, Osun (Chairman), Hon. J. J. Umaru, APC, Nasarawa (Vice Chairman)
34. Federal Character- Hon. Idris Wase, APC, Plataeu (Chairman), Hon. Adebayo Adepoju, PDP, Oyo (Vice Chairman)
35. Airforce- Hon. Alhassan Rumrum, NNPP, Kano (Chairman), Hon. Rufus Ojoawo, APC, Ekiti (Vice Chairman)
36. Army – Hon. David Ogaewu, APC, Benue (Vice Chairman)
37. Aviation –Hon. Abdulahi Idri Garba, APC, Niger (Chairman), Hon. Festus Akingbaso, PDP, Ondo (Vice Chairman)
38. Communications –Hon. Peter Akpatason, APC, Edo (Chairman), Hon. Balani Usman Midala, PDP, Borno (Vice Chairman)
39. Customs and Exercise – Hon. Leke Abejide, ADC, Kogi (Chairman), Hon. Shehu Hasan HUSEIANI, NNPP, Kano (Vice Chairman)
40. Defence – Hon. Jimi Benson, APC, Lagos (Chairman), Hon. Ahmad Kalambaina, APC, Sokoto (Vice Chairman)
41. Electoral Matters –Hon. Bayo Balogun, APC, Lagos (Chairman), Hon. Adamu Yakubu, PDP, Jigawa (Vice Chairman)
42. Foreign Affairs – Hon. Abdulmuminin Jibrin, NNPP, Kano (Chairman), Hon. TiJANI Zana Zacharia, APC, Yobe (Vice Chairman)
43. Gas Resources – Hon. Nichlas Mutuh, PDP, Delta (Chairman), Hon. Mustapha Tijani Ghali, NNPP, Kano (Vice Chairman)
44. Health Institutions – Hon. Amos MOgaji, PDP, Kaduna (Chairman), Hon. Adesola Adebayo,APC, Lagos (Vice Chairman)
45. Healthcare Services – Hon. Yusuf Tanko Sununu, APC, Kebbi (Chairman), Hon. Bassey Akiba, LP, Cross River (Vice Chairman)
46. Interior – Hon. Aminu Chindo, PDP, Katsina (Chairman), Hon. Ganiyu Ayuba, APC, Lagos (Vice Chairman)
47. National Security and Intelligence – Hon. Ahmed Satome, APC, Borno (Chairman), Hon. Stainless Nwodo, LP, Enugu (Vice Chairman)
48. Navy – Hon. Yusuf Gagdi, APC, Plataeu (Chairman), Hon. Abdulahi Umar Kamba, APC, Kebbi (Vice Chairman)
49. Petroleum Resources (UPSTREAM) –Hon. Alhassan Dogwa, APC, Kano (Chairman),Hon. Sesi Whinghan, APC, Lagos (Vice Chairman)
50. Petroleum Resources (DOWNSTREAM)- Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, PDP, Imo (Chairman), Hon. Aliyu Mustapha Abdulahi, PDP, Kaduna (Vice Chairman)
51. Police Affairs- Hon. Makki Yaleman, APC, Jigawa (Chairman), Hon. Ahmed Adewale, APC, Lagos (Vice Chairman)
52. Rules and Business –Hon. Francis Waive, APC, Delta (Chairman), Hon. Bello Ambarura, APC, Sokoto (Vice Chairman)
53. Water Resources – Hon. Sada Soli, APC, Katsina (Chairman), Hon. Musa Agah Avia, PDP, Plateau (Vice Chairman)
54. Housing and Habitat – Hon. Aminu Balele, APC, Katsina (Chairman), Hon. Lanre Oladebo Alomoleye, PDP, Osun (Vice Chairman)
55. Industry – Hon. Dolapo Badru, APC, Lagos (Chairman), Hon. Saad Wada Taura, APC, Jigawa (Vice Chairman)
56. Insurance and Actuaries Matters- Hon. Ahmadu Jaha, APC, Borno (Chairman), Hon. Abel David Fuoh , PDP, Taraba (Vice Chairman)
57. Labour, Employment and Productivity – Hon. Adegboyega Adefarati, APC, Ondo (Chairman), Hon. Yusuf Basir, PDP, Kaduna (Vice Chairman)
58. TETFUND and Services – Hon. Miriam Onuoha, APC, Imo (Chairman), Hon. Aliyu Bampa Misau, PDP, Bauchi (Vice Chairman)
59. Constituency Outreach – Hon. Dickson Taghir, APC, Benue (Chairman), Hon. Adewale Adebayo, PDP, Osun (Vice Chairman)
60. Environment- Hon. Julius Pondi, PDP, Delta (Chairman), Hon. Terseer Ugbor, APC, Benue (Vice Chairman)
61. Public Procurement – Hon. Idem Unyime, PDP, Akwa Ibom (Chairman) Hon. Sani Ibrahim Tanko, PDP, Bauchi (Vice Chairman)
62. Capital Market and Institutions –Hon. Bob Solomon, PDP, Rivers (Chairman), Hon Umar Muktar Zakari, NNPP, Kano (Vice Chairman)
63. FCT Area Councils and Ancillary Matters- Hon. Fred Agbedi, PDP, Bayelsa (Chairman), Hon. Peter Akpanke, PDP, Cross River (Vice Chairman)
64. Information, National Orientation, Ethics and Values- Hon. Stev Fatoba, APC, Ekiti (Chairman)Hon. Nazif Belo Yusuf, PDP, Katsina (Vice Chairman)
65. Inter-Parliamentary Relations – Hon. Mark Esset, PDP, Akwa Ibom (Chairman), Hon. Anamero Dekeri, APC, Edo (Vice Chairman)
66. Justice – Hon. Olumide Osoba, APC, Ogun (Chairman), Hon. Sunday Umeha, LP, Enugu (Vice Chairman)
67. Media and Public Affairs –Hon. Akin Rotimi, APC, Ekiti (Chairman), Hon. Philip Agbese, APC, Benue (Vice Chairman)
68. Niger Delta Ministry – Hon. Ugonna Ozurigbo, PDP, Imo (Chairman) Hon. Hasan Mohammed Danjuma, NNPP, Kano (Vice Chairman)
69. Pensions – Hon. Hussaini Jalo, PDP, Kaduna (Chairman), Hon. Olaide Lateef Mohammed, APC, Oyo (Vice Chairman)
70. Poverty Alleviation – Hon. Tijani Jobe, NNPP, Kano (Chairman), Hon. Billy Osawaru, APC, Edo (Vice Chairman)
71. Public Service Matters – Hon Sani Bala, APC, Kano (Chairman), Hon. Ahmadu Kabiru, PDP, Zamfara (Vice Chairman)
72. Rural Development – Hon. Marcus Onobun, PDP, Edo (Chairman), Hon. Mohammed Abdul, PDP, Taraba (Vice Chairman)
73. Science and Technology – Hon. Bagos Musa, PDP, Plateau (Chairman), Hon. Jonathan Okodhiko, PDP, Delta (Vice Chairman)
74. Solid Minerals – Hon. Jonthan Gaza, SDP, Nasarawa (Chairman), Hon. Ojo Makanjuola, PDP, Oyo (Vice Chairman)
75. Special Duties – Hon. Kabir Tukura, APC, Kebbi, (Chairman), Hon. Canice Nwachukwu, APC, Imo (Vice CHAIRMAN)
76. Sports – Hon. Ekene Adams, LP, Kaduna (Chairman), Hon. Jajere Mohammed Buba, PDP, Yobe (Vice Chairman)
77. Steel – Hon. Zainab Gimba, APC, Borno (Chairman), Hon. Datti Yusuf Umar, NNPP, Kano (Vice Chairman)
78. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Hon. Wale Raji, APC, Lagos (Chairman), Hon. Shehu Mommed Bello, NNPP, Kano (Vice Chairman)
79. Youth Development – Hon. Martins Esin, PDP, Akwa Ibom (Chairman), Hon. Adegbesan Joseph, APC, Ogun (Vice Chairman)
80. Culture and Tourism Hon. Kareem Abisodun, APC, Oyo (Chairman), Hon. Mohammed Muktar, APC, Jigawa (Vice Chairman)
81. Drugs and Narcotics – Hon Abbas Agboworin, PDP, Oyo (Chairman), Hon. Dankawo Idris, NNPP, Kano (Vice Chairman)
82. Federal Roads Safety Commission (FRSC) – Hon. Derin Adesida, APC, Ondo (Chairman), Hon. Mansur Musa, PDP, Kebbi (Vice Chairman)
83. Women Affairs and Social Development – Hon. Kafilat Ogbara, APC, Lagos (Chairman), Hon. Amadi Blessing Chigeru, PDP, Rivers (Vice Chairman)
84. Science Research Institutions – Hon. BENI Lar, PDP, Plateau (Chairman), Hon. Chijioke S. Okereke, LP, Enugu (Vice Chairman)
85. Police Institutions – Hon. Mohammed Salihu-Jirei, PDP, Adamawa (Chairman), Hon. Offiong Godwin, PDP, Cross River (Vice Chairman)
86. Public Assets – Hon. Ademorin Kuye, APC, Lagos (Chairman), Hon. Dabo Ismail, APC, Bauchi (Vice Chairman)
87. Shipping Services – Hon. Abdulsamad Dasuki, PDP, Sokoto (Chairman), Hon. Mohammed Ahmed Sani, APC, Zamfara (Vice Chairman)
88. Federal Polytechnics – Hon. Gboyega Nasiru Isiaka, APC, Ogun (Chairman), Hon Agunye Danladi, APC, Kogi (Vice Chairman)
89. Federal Colleges of Education, Hon. Aliyu Wakil Boya, APC, Adamawa (Chairman), Hon. Uguru Emmanuel, APC, Ebonyi (Vice Chairman)
90. Basic Education Examination Boards – Hon. Okoku Abonsizibe Oforji, PDP, Bayelsa (Chairman), Hon. Sekav Iyorton, APC, Benue (Vice Chairman)
91. Basic Education – Hon. Mark Useni, APC, Taraba (Chairman), Hon. Muktar Shagaya, APC, Kwara (Vice Chairman)
92. Science Engineering – Hon. Taofeek Ajilesoro, PDP, Osun (Chairman), Hon. Shehu Rijau, APC, Niger (Vice Chairman)
93. Petroleum (MIDSTREAM)- Hon. Okojie Odi, APC, Edo (Chairman), Hon. Koki Segir, NNPP, Kano (Vice Chairman)
94. Civil Societies and Development Matters, Hon. Victor Obuzor, PDP, Rivers (Chairman), Hon. Sani Lawal, APC, Katsina (Vice Chairman)
95. Corporation and Integration for Africa- Hon. Kwamoti Laori, PDP, Adamawa (Chairman), Hon. Dennis NNAMDI AGBO, LP, Enugu (Vice Chairman)
96. Diaspora – Hon. Adamu Tanko, PDP, Niger (Chairman), Hon. Bala Rabiu, APC, Bauchi (Vice Chairman)
97. Financial Crimes – Hon. Ginger Onwusibe, LP, Abia (Chairman), Hon. Moshood Osun, APC, Lagos (Vice Chairman)
98. Internal Security of National Assembly – Hon. Mohammed Ibrahim Garba, NNPP, Kano (Chairman), Hon. Okeke Jonas Owuegbuchulam, PDP, Imo (Vice Chairman)
99. Internally Displaced Persons/ Refugees – Hon. Tunji Olawuyi, APC, Kwara (Chairman), Hon. Abdulahi Balarabe Dabbai, PDP, Katsina (Vice Chairman)
100. Legislative Library, Research and Documentation- Hon. Yusuf Galambi, NNPP, Jigawa (Chairman), Hon. Obika Joshua, LP, FCT (Vice Chairman)
101. Populations – Hon. Jimi Odimayo, APC, Ondo (Chairman), Hon. AUWALU Abdu Gwalabe, PDP, Bauchi (Vice Chairman)
102. Anti- Corruption – Hon. Kayode Akiolu, APC, Lagos (Chairman), Hon. Mohammed Dan Abba, PDP, Bauchi (Vice Chairman)
103. Climate Change –Hon. Okonta Chris, PDP, Abia (Chairman), Hon. Mohammed Jamilu, PDP, Katsina (Vice Chairman)
104. Ethics and Privileges – Hon. Garba Inuwa, PDP, Gombe (Chairman), Hon Sesoo Ikpagher, APC, Benue (Vice Chairman)
105. FOI Reform of Government Institutions – Hon. Seidu Yusuf Miga,, APC, Jigawa (Chairman), Hon. Obodor Mitema, PDP, Bayelsa (Vice Chairman)
106. HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malarial Control – Hon. Amobi Ogah, LP, Abia (Chairman), Hon. Isah Dogonyaro, APC, Jigawa (Vice Chairman)
107. Human Rights – Hon. Abila Makinde, APC, Ondo (Chairman), Hon. Mugasir Lukman Alani, PDP, Osun (Vice Chairman)
108. Lake Chad – Hon. Sani Nazifi, APC, Jigawa (Chairman), Hon. Okodhiko Jonathan, PDP, Delta (Vice Chairman)
109. Legislative Budget and Research – Hon. Mohammed Bio, APC, Kwara (Chairman), Hon. Obeta Chidi, LP, EnUGU (Vice Chairman)