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NNPC cuts liabilities by N19.6trn as assets fall
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· October 4, 2026
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Key points The company's total liabilities decreased substantially, while its assets also fell. A significant reduction in liabilities was reported by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited.
A significant reduction in liabilities was reported by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited. The company's total liabilities decreased substantially, while its assets also fell. Revenue declined due to certain market factors.
The decline in revenue is attributed to specific reasons, including changes in crude oil prices and volumes of certain products. Crude oil remains a major source of revenue for the company.
Further information on the company's financial performance is available, including details on the percentage changes in liabilities and assets, as well as the impact of market deregulation on revenue.
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Category: business Published: October 4, 2026 Source: Vanguard Reading time: 1 min
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