Bill criminalising casualisation strategic for oil and gas industry— NUPENG
As the Bill seeking to amend the Labour Act to criminalise casualisation of workers in Nigeria at the National Assembly enters its crucial stage, major stakeholders’ who are likely to gain more from the law when assented have started called…
Beyond NNPC claims of steady supplies, NUPENG may shut down key cities
At a time the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has allayed fears of possible hiccups in petroleum products supply in parts of the country on grounds of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers’ (NUPENG) threat to commence an…
Fuel scarcity looms over Anti-Labour Practices-induced strike by oil workers
If accused International Oil Companies (IOCs) on the allegations of mass sack and non-unionisation of its members by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) fail to right their wrongs as soon as possible, resulting strike action…
NUPENG decries state of federal roads as FG claims spending N260bn on roads 3 years
The same trend of blame game meted out to former President Oluesgun Obasanjo administration by analysts that he spent over $16 billion on power and there is nothing to show for it is about to erupt on the current government…
Technology disruptions causing serious job loss in petroleum industry—NUPENG
At a time several industry experts are lamenting the spate of outsourcing and casualisation in the oil and gas sector of the economy, the Lagos Zonal Chairman of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Mr. Tayo Aboyeji…
FG should do more to encourage refinery investors than depots—Korodo
Former Chairman, Lagos Zonal Council, Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), and leading oil and gas expert, Alhaji Tokunbo Korodo, on Monday raised an issue of industry importance, saying the best bet for the government is to…
FG hiding a lot on the real cause of fuel scarcity—-NUPENG boss, Achese
Activist and National President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Comrade Igwe Achese on Thursday called on the federal government to rely on its acclaimed fight against corruption and tell Nigerians the real cause of the…
Oil workers 21 day ultimatum for nationwide strikes enter day 3 today
President of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Comrade Igwe Achese, has said there are strong chances of fuel scarcity in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja following the decision taken to stop fuel supply…
NUPENG welcomes repair of Apapa-Wharf road, fears associated gridlock during work
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Thursday, raised fears over the possibility of the gridlocks coming with resumption of construction works on Apapa-Wharf Road to cause fuel scarcity in some parts of the country. The…
