 In other words, the largest national petroleum company limited has reported 4,800 illegal connections along 5,000 km of oil pipelines. The Group CEO Millicare expressed concern over the number of connections by illegal refiners during discussions with the Senate Appropriations Committee. Now, despite the conscious current average oil production of 1.5 million barrels per day, Carrier showed the committee that oil-related projections in the 2024 budget are realistic and achievable. He also highlighted the company's status as a fully commercial entity, remitting dividends total in 406 billion naira between July and November. Chairman of the committee, Senator De La Lamelecom praised Carrier for boosting their confidence in the feasibility of the 2024 budget proposals, assumptions and forecasts. We have been able to do justice to all our questions, most especially as it affect the oil and gas sector, and we want to strongly believe that it has alluded to the fact that all statistics, all data presented by the President in the Appropriations Bill currently before the National Assembly are all achievable, with the production outputs alluded to the fact that there is reasonable security in the Niger Delta that can guarantee the production output of 1.780, which is inclusive of the crude and the condensate. It has also alluded to the fact that the benchmark as proposed by the executives is achievable.