Nigeria, March 3 -- The Senate Committee on Finance on Monday rescinded its earlier decision, urging President Bola Tinubu to terminate the appointment of the Registrar-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Hussaini Magaji, over his repeated failure to honour invitations from the panel.

The committee withdrew its recommendation after Mr Magaji tendered an apology during a meeting with lawmakers.

The committee's decision to withdraw its earlier recommendation followed a motion moved by a member, Isah Jibrin, and seconded by another member, Musa Daura.

The motion was adopted through a voice vote.

Before the motion was put to a vote, the committee chairperson, Sani Musa (APC, Niger East), accused ...