{
  "id": 706329,
  "title": "NEITI Report: EFCC recovers over N115bn debt for NDDC, clears 19 oil firms",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/neiti-report-efcc-recovers-over-n115bn-debt-for-nddc-clears-19-oil",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T21:33:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/neiti-report-efcc-recovers-over-n115bn-debt-for-nddc-clears-19-oil-firms/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) announced on Wednesday that it has recovered over N115 billion in outstanding statutory levies owed to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) by defaulting oil companies between 2021 and 2023. The recovery, presented by the EFCC’s representative, Mr. Francis Oka-Phillips Usani, to the Senate Committee on Public Accounts, […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Senate gives Seplat, three oil firms 48 hours to answer NEITI queries",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/senate-gives-seplat-three-oil-firms-48-hours-to-answer-neiti-queries",
        "published": "2026-08-12T14:08:52.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}