Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive to the NNPCL to pay all crude oil proceeds into the Consolidated Revenue Fund domiciled in the CBN as a very welcome and positive thing.
Senator Ndume, who gave the commendation while answering questions from reporters in Abuja.
He urged President Tinubu to also direct NIMASA, NPA, Nigerian Customs Service and all other revenue generating agencies should pay revenues into the CBN.
“All agencies of government that are revenue generating should pay their money into the consolidated revenue account and as they present their budget, whatever expenditure they are going to incur, let them bring it before the National Assembly. That’s what the Constitution says.
“So, what they now want is to make a political issue again out of it. This decision that Mr. President took is the right decision.
to extend his directive to Nigerian National Petroleum NNPCL on prompt remittance of oil revenue to CBN to all revenue generating agencies of the Federal Government.
Ndyne stressed that the President should extend his directive to NNPCL on prompt remittance of oil revenue to CBN to all revenue generating agencies of the Federal Government.
