Adulterated Fuel: Reps clear Oando, MRS, others, ask SON to test for Methanol

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Adulterated Fuel: Reps clear Oando, MRS, others, ask SON to test for Methanol

The lawmakers had asked the NNPC Limited to suspend the four oil companies from the importation of PMS and other products pending the outcome of the investigation into the importation of adulterated fuel earlier in the year.

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