The House of Representatives has called for a comprehensive national audit and the immediate creation of a centralized digital registry for all seized, forfeited, and recovered assets across the federation.
- The Nigerian House of Representatives is pushing for a nationwide audit and a digital registry of all seized and recovered assets.
- The initiative aims to address transparency gaps, revenue leakages, and weak oversight in the management of trillions of Naira in recovered proceeds of crime.
- A new ad-hoc committee will investigate the status, valuation, and disposal of these assets, with a mandate to report back within four weeks.
Topics: Legal regulatory, Transparency audits, Political endorsements opposition, Enforcement actions litigation, Disclosure reporting standards, Pro innovation government policy
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