The National Petroleum Authority NPA has seized a significant amount of fuel. Approximately 30,000 litres were confiscated.
This operation took place in the Greater Accra Region. It was part of the NPA's efforts to ensure fuel quality.
The seized fuel was found to be adulterated. This means it was mixed with other substances, making it unsafe for use.
The NPA conducts such exercises to protect consumers. It also helps maintain fair competition in the petroleum industry.
Illegal sale of substandard fuel can damage vehicles. It can also cause pollution.
The NPA is working to stop these illegal activities. They want to ensure all fuel sold meets required standards.
The enforcement action took place on May 28, 2026.
Further actions will be taken against those involved in the illegal trade, according to the NPA.