The Nasarawa State Deputy Governor, Dr Emmanuel Akabe, may have put himself in trouble for allegedly spending N500m on COVID-19.
The PUNCH gathered that some members of the state House Assembly and other prominent stakeholders were not satisfied with how the money was spent.
The Speaker, Mr Ibrahim Abdullahi, announced the constitution of the committee after a lawmaker, Mr Daniel Ogazi, moved a motion under matters of public importance on the need for the House to monitor the activities of the task force.
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