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Adulterated Fuel: GMD NNPC List Culprits As MRS, Emadeb-consortium, Oando, Duke Oil.

Adulterated Fuel: Kyari Names MRS, Emadeb-consortium, Oando, Duke Oil as Culprits.

The Federal Government has ordered in investigation into the adulterated fuel crisis and findings review:

 • Methanol was found in four petrol cargoes imported by MRS, Emadeb/Hyde/AY Maikifi/Brittania-U Consortium, Oando and Duke Oil.

The Nigerian National Company Limited (NNPC) through its Group Managing Director of NNPC, Mallam Mele Kyari, disclosed this during a media briefing yesterday, 

He has since ordered the holding back of all the affected products in transit (both truck & marine).

It was also gathered yesterday that the NNPC has asked oil trading firms to embark on emergency supply of petrol to replace cargoes that were rejected because of their poor quality, Reuters quoted two sources as having disclosed yesterday.

Apparently disturbed by the development, the federal government yesterday ordered an investigation into the bad fuel that had damaged the engines of some vehicles.

Source, More on :Thisday


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