The House of Representatives has inaugurated an ad hoc committee to investigate and appraise the performance of concessionaires operating federal airport and seaport terminals, and related shipping activities between 2006 and 2025. Speaker Abbas Tajudeen explained that the move is part of the House’s constitutional responsibility to conduct oversight and safeguard national interest
The committee’s scope includes examining concession agreements, assessing revenue flows, and reviewing compliance with contractual obligations. The goal is to determine whether the concessions have delivered value for money, enhanced national competitiveness, and contributed to economic growth
Chairman of the committee, Rep. Akinlayo Kolawole, assured that the committee will conduct a thorough and transparent review, engaging with relevant stakeholders to ensure Nigeria derives maximum benefits from port and terminal operations.
