Reps summon Navy, Police, others over recovered assets

The Nigerian House of Representatives has summoned several government agencies, including the Navy, Police, Customs Service, Immigration Service, and the Petroleum Regulatory Authority, to appear before its Sub-Committee on Public Assets on November 2, 2026. The investigation aims to establish a comprehensive inventory of seized, forfeited, and recovered assets, create a unified digital registry, and address concerns over transparency, accountability, and coordination among agencies responsible for their management.

Chairman Ibe Osonwa emphasized the importance of this investigation, citing persistent concerns over the documentation, management, and disposal of such assets across administrations.

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