NNPC Completes Payment Of N450 Billion Debt To FG....
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has announced the complete payment of a N450 billion debt it owed the Nigerian government.
The Corporation's April 2017 monthly financial and operations report was made public on Wednesday and it revealed that the last tranche of the debt sum was paid in March 2017. The document revealed that the corporation was paying the Nigerian government N6.33 billion on a monthly basis for several months.
To this end, the NNPC said it transferred N95.56 billion into the
Federation Account during the month under review from the net domestic
crude oil and gas receipt, including gas receipts of N2.23 billion. The
Federation Accounts Allocation Committee, FAAC, had in September 2011,
resolved that the NNPC should refund over N450 billion in 32
installments after the NNPC said it withheld the money that should have
been paid into the Federation Account as stipulated by law.
Furthermore, the April 2017 financials noted that NNPC’s receipts from domestic crude oil and gas in the month of April stood at N142.09 billion, consisting of receipts of N2.23 billion from domestic gas sale and N139.86 billion from domestic crude oil. The NNPC noted that of its total naira receipt, N46.54 billion was transferred to Joint Venture Cash Call, JVCC, being a first line charge and to guarantee continuous flow of revenue stream to Federation Account.
On the other hand, the report stated that the NNPC recorded total export proceeds of $142.12 million in April 2017 as receipt against $404.55 million in March 2017. According to the report, contribution from crude oil amounted to $71.81 million, while gas and miscellaneous receipt stood at $70.29 million and $0.013 million respectively.
The report, however, stated that the NNPC remitted the total export proceeds receipt of $142.12 million to fund the JV cash call for the month of April 2017 to guarantee current and future production. It further stated that total export crude oil & gas receipt for the period of April, 2016 to April 2017 stood at $2.50 billion.
Furthermore, the April 2017 financials noted that NNPC’s receipts from domestic crude oil and gas in the month of April stood at N142.09 billion, consisting of receipts of N2.23 billion from domestic gas sale and N139.86 billion from domestic crude oil. The NNPC noted that of its total naira receipt, N46.54 billion was transferred to Joint Venture Cash Call, JVCC, being a first line charge and to guarantee continuous flow of revenue stream to Federation Account.
On the other hand, the report stated that the NNPC recorded total export proceeds of $142.12 million in April 2017 as receipt against $404.55 million in March 2017. According to the report, contribution from crude oil amounted to $71.81 million, while gas and miscellaneous receipt stood at $70.29 million and $0.013 million respectively.
The report, however, stated that the NNPC remitted the total export proceeds receipt of $142.12 million to fund the JV cash call for the month of April 2017 to guarantee current and future production. It further stated that total export crude oil & gas receipt for the period of April, 2016 to April 2017 stood at $2.50 billion.
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