Nigeria’s Senate President Bukola Saraki yesterday announced the anticipated senate standing committees and their chairmen.
Sixty-five senators in the 109-member chamber were named as chairmen.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) senators got 41 chairmanship positions and 24 slots went to their colleagues from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
With the inauguration of Senator Kaka Garbai (Borno Central) yesterday, the ruling APC now has 60 senators against PDP’s 49.
