My people, gist don land wey dey burst brain! SERAP, wey be Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, don waka go court against NNPC, wey dem dey call Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. E be like say dem no fit account for N22.3 billion, USD$49.7 million, £14.3 million and €5.2 million wey dem claim say dem misplace for oil money matter. Na wetin Auditor-General discover and talk for im report wey dem publish on top September 9, 2025. Na wah!
The matter no be small peking play, as SERAP no wan hear word. Dem don file di suit for court wey dem mark FHC/ABJ/CS/195/2026. Wetin dem dey find? Dem dey ask make NNPCL show structure and document for how dem spend di missing money. E go sweet if dem fit explain how dem take do all dis transactions wey get plenty questions!
Dem dey reason am say if NNPCL no fit come clear, na serious wahala be dis for accountability and transparency wey dey vex Nigerians. Dem even talk say the missing funds dey affect our economy wey don dey struggle already, dem don already chop all the opportunities wey fit come our way. How people go fit shine?
As SERAP sabi, di Auditor-General don dey raise alarm since over how oil money dey disappear for NNPC hand. People dey suffer because di money wey suppose dey help provide public services don dey waka miss like say dem don disappear into thin air!
Di lawyers wey represent SERAP, Oluwakemi Agunbiade and Valentina Adegoke, no dey joke. Dem talk say di diverted revenue don scatter plenty tins, and e don increase government borrowing style wey dey make dem dey owe more and more. Ordinary Nigerians no dey benefit from this oil money, but all dis grand corruption na wetin dey chop our future!
From di report, e show how NNPCL dey carry cash scatter like sa it be play: contracts wey dem no do, payments wey no get documents, na all dis things dey make us wonder wetin dey happen. Dem don even blow whistle say NNPCL pay contractors big money for jobs wey no gree manifest. Na dis kind palava dey make people dey ask, Wetin really dey happen inside NNPCL?
Dem go sue NNPCL to collect account for over N3bn wey dem pay without proof say work happen. As e dey go now, no date don dey fixed for di hearing of dis matter, but we dey sure say e go hot once e land for court!
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