Accountability
Parliament’s Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs committee has warned the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro it may take further steps due to delayed responses to post-oversight requests. The concerns stem from an October 2025 oversight visit involving multiple municipalities. The metro maintains it submitted the required report on 14 March 2026.
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Writer Cory Doctorow has suggested that congressional Democrats form a Nuremberg Caucus to document crimes by the Trump administration and prepare for future trials. The initiative would create a public platform for evidence collection, aiming to ensure accountability and deter further abuses. Doctorow argues this approach draws from historical examples of punishing authoritarian actions in other democracies.
Civil society organisations, education experts, and government representatives have called for greater transparency and accountability in Oyo State's education system. The push came during a bi-annual policy dialogue organised by YouthHub Africa in Ibadan. Participants discussed gaps in governance and proposed ways to enhance citizen oversight.
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Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela encountered strong criticism in Parliament on 26 November 2025 for reappointing seven Sector Education and Training Authority CEOs. Opposition MPs questioned the legality and rushed nature of the decisions made shortly after new boards took office. Critics highlighted potential violations of legal guidelines and lack of transparency.