President Buhari who spoke to members of Nigerians In Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) in the United States and Canada at the Nigerian Embassy in Washington DC, gave more insight to the extent of damage done to the Nigerian Economy through Jonathans corrupt Ministers,he said “250,000 barrels per day of Nigerian crude were being stolen and people sell and put the money into individual accounts'adding that the United states and other Countries “are helping us to trace such accounts now.
” We will ask that such accounts be frozen and prosecute the persons. The amount involved is mind-boggling. Some former ministers were selling about one million barrels per day.
” I assure you that we will trace and repatriate such money and use the documents to prosecute them. A lot of damage has been done to the integrity of Nigeria with individuals and institutions already compromised,” Buhari stated.
He said Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation,NNPC under him as a commissioner of Petroleum during the Military regime has two tracable accounts before paying Money into Central Bank of Nigeria CBN,but he said “now everybody is doing anyhow.
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