Nigeria: Audit Report Indicts NNPCL of Diverting N514 Billion
- The Auditor General's report reveals that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited is implicated in financial infractions totaling N514 billion for the year ending December 31, 2021.
- The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority failed to account for over N313 billion, leading to revenue losses for the government.
- The report indicates that NNPCL made unauthorized deductions and did not justify N343.64 billion in operational costs, affecting the Federation Account.
- The Auditor General recommends that NNPCL's Group Chief Executive Officer provide explanations to the National Assembly or face sanctions for irregular payments.
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