Beware of Fraudsters — NNPCL Issues Fresh Warnings to Nigerians, Foreign Investors

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL has warned investors against getting scammed.

This is as it issued a fresh disclaimer, urging the public to beware of individuals and companies falsely claiming to represent the state-owned oil firm.

NNPCL made this statement through its spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye, on Monday.

The firm particularly urged foreign investors and international business entities to be cautious not to fall for dubious individuals.

NNPCL stressed that all legitimate engagements with the company should occur strictly through its channels or business units only.

“The general public is advised to beware of individuals and companies falsely claiming to represent NNPC Limited. Their tactics include soliciting fees for meetings with the NNPC board of directors, executives, and management staff. These actions are unauthorised and illegal.

“Foreign investors and international business entities are especially urged to remain cautious. If approached, report the incident to the appropriate authorities immediately.

“All legitimate engagements with NNPC Limited occur strictly through official channels or business units only.

“NNPC Limited remains committed to transparency, integrity, and the protection of our stakeholders in all interactions.

“Let’s work together to prevent scams. Stay alert and share this notice,” the company stated.