dirty fuel in nigeria

While many African countries have stopped the importation of high-sulphur fuel, Nigeria is still dragging its feet on the implementation of its ban on dirty fuel imports, ’FEMI ASU writes More than one and a half years after the Federal Government banned the importation of dirty fuels into …...

Swiss commodity trading companies are reported to be blending and dumping dirty fuel in West Africa with sulfur levels far higher than those allowed in Europe, causing health and environmental hazards. The companies take advantage of weak African standards to use cheap and dirty additives to...