Nazaha detains 158 in four ministries over bribery, abuse of power in September
Saudi Arabia’s anti-corruption authority investigated 381 people and detained 158 across four ministries in September for bribery and abuse of office.
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AIThe Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha) handled a number of criminal and administrative cases during September 2026.
According to a statement from Nazaha, the authority conducted 1,758 inspection rounds and investigated 381 individuals on charges of bribery and abuse of power.
The cases involved the Ministries of Interior, Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing, Justice, and Education.
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Nazaha said 158 people were detained, with some later released on bail.