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المملكة: “Nazaha” arrested 97 defendants and initiated 259 investigations into cases of bribery and abuse of influence.


The Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority “Nazaha” initiated a number of Criminal and administrative cases during the month of April 2026, as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance the integrity of government work and protect public funds, by tracking cases of suspicion and violations in a number of vital sectors.

Total detainees and follow-up investigations

The authority explained that the total number of detainees during the period amounted to 97 detainees, whose cases included related suspicions Violation of applicable regulations and instructions.

Monitoring tours in government agencies

The Authority carried out field oversight tours targeting a number of government agencies, including the Ministries of Interior, Defense, Health, Municipalities and Housing, Human Resources and Social Development, Islamic Affairs, and Da’wah and Guidance, in order to monitor any observations or potential violations and work to address them in accordance with the regulations.

The Authority confirmed that the cases dealt with varied between bribery crimes And exploiting job influence, stressing its continued application of the highest standards of oversight and transparency, and prosecuting anyone proven to be involved in issues that affect integrity or affect the efficiency of public performance.

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