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| Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abass |
The House of Representatives Committee on Environment has officially summoned the Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) to appear before it on Tuesday, July 8.
The council is expected to provide explanations regarding recent environmental violations and detail their responses to these issues.
Mike Etaba, Chairman of the Committee, emphasized that the summons falls squarely within the Committee’s oversight responsibilities. He reaffirmed the House’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding the health, safety, and well-being of all Nigerians at all times.
"For us, the smooth living of Nigerians is job one. We must ensure their safety, well-being, and comfort always. They have been a lot of infractions in the environment sector that demand urgent explanations. We expect the council to have answers," he explained in a press statement signed by Chooks Oko, senior legislative aide to the Speaker/Head, Media.
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