NNPC, CBN to strengthen relationship to ensure seamless commercial operation  

Thu, Feb 8, 2024
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THE Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Mele Kyari, and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, have reviewed the decision of the NNPC Ltd. to domicile a significant portion of its revenues and other banking services with the CBN.

Following their meeting in Abuja  on Thursday, February 8, the NNPC Ltd. and CBN chiefs noted the value created by the decision for all parties, especially in providing the NNPC Ltd. with an improved platform for managing its cash holding obligor limits in commercial banks set by the Board of Directors.

The CBN has provided enhanced digital platforms for all transactions and has established specific limits to manage NNPC Ltd. transactions.

Both parties have also committed to further strengthening the collaboration to ensure seamless operations of the commercial NNPC Limited and noted that NNPC Ltd. continues to have banking transactions with commercial banks as required, according to a press release by Olufemi O. Soneye, chief corporate communications Officer,NNPC Ltd. and Hakama Sidi-Ali, acting director, Corporate Communications Department,Central Bank of Nigeria.

8th February, 2024.

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