The House of Representatives in Nigeria has requested that the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) appear before it to address audit concerns regarding over ₦400 billion—approximately $275 million—allocated for the Ogoni cleanup. This summons follows the surfacing of audit queries detailing discrepancies in the funds’ disbursement. The Ogoni region has suffered decades of environmental damage due to oil spills. The cleanup project, initiated in response to a United Nations Environmental Programme assessment, aims to remediate the pollution and restore the ecosystem. Lawmakers are seeking clarification on how HYPREP utilized the substantial funds and are investigating potential mismanagement. The outcome of this inquiry could significantly impact the ongoing environmental restoration efforts in Ogoni land.