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- 21 May 2015
PENGASSAN, NUPENG on Strike to Worsen Fuel Crisis
Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), have begun an indefinite strike that may completely…
- 23 Aug 2020
NUPENG to Strike against Chevron over 175 Sacked Via Whatsapp
Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has denied a report that it held a meeting with Chevron management over the seven-day strike ultimatum it issued over the sacking of some…
- 11 Mar 2016
Fuel Scarcity to Persist Till end of March – NUPENG
Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), on Friday said that the ongoing fuel scarcity in the country might linger till the end of March. Alhaji Tokunbo Korodo, South-West…
- 25 Sept 2016
Labour Ready for War, to Shut Nigeria over Sale of National Assets
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC); Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC); the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG); and Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of…
- 9 May 2013
Oil and Gas Workers Fret Over Falling Oil production
Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) said it is worried about the drop in crude oil production in the country since the first quarter of the year. The union stated also…
- 27 Nov 2013
Oil Workers Oppose Sale of Refineries, Says It's against National Interest
Oil workers under the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have said that they would resist…
- 24 Jul 2022
Nationwide Shutdown: Banks, Electricity, Others to Join ASUU
Many unions and students bodies have decided join the strike in sympathy with Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) from this week, which may lead to a total shut down of their operations, an…
- 7 Aug 2025
Telcos Say Mobile, Internet Services in Nigeria may Collapse
Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), the umbrella body for all mobile network operators, tower companies, and telecommunications infrastructure providers in…
- 25 Aug 2020
NLC Battles Chevron over Sack of 175 Workers via Whatsapp
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the federal government to urgently halt the sack of about one hundred of seventy five Nigerians working with Chevron across the country via whatsapp…
- 20 Mar 2019
Axiom Tech Launches Petro-App
Axiom Tech has launched an app, Petro-App, to address challenges confronting product distribution network in the downstream sector. Mr Andre Bassey, managing director, Axiom Tech Limited, said…
- 14 Dec 2014
Major Fuel Scarcity Looms as Oil & Gas Workers Down Tools
Nigerians may be thrown into a fresh round of acute fuel shortage this Christmas season as oil and gas workers today begun a nationwide indefinite strike to protest the inability of the…
- 3 Oct 2016
Speed-Limiter: FRSC Issues 2,800 'Tickets' to Drivers
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has issued about 2,800 commercial vehicles tickets of fine on take-off of the enforcement of speed limiting device nationwide. A speed limiting device sometimes…
- 29 Nov 2012
PENGASSAN Urge FG to Compel Oil Majors to Build Refineries
Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has asked the federal government to make a provision in the current Petroleum Industry Bill to compel oil producing…
- 27 Jun 2014
FG, Labour Dispute Delaying Refineries Privatisation – BPE
The prolonged disagreement between the Federal Government and key labour unions in Nigeria’s petroleum sector is the major issue delaying the privatisation process of the country’s four refineries,…
- 12 May 2015
Fuel Scarcity to Linger Till June
Nigerians may need to brace up for more hard times, as indications emerged yesterday that fuel scarcity may persist till June, after the incoming administration may have been sworn in on May 29,…
- 13 Nov 2012
eTracking Reveals Increasing Petroleum Tankers Hijacking
Hijacking of petroleum tankers still persists despite the introduction of 'Project Aquila’, an electronic system of loading petroleum products at tank farms because most of the products being loaded…
- 14 Jul 2020
ATCON Hosts Sectoral Virtual Forum to Address Post COVID-19 Telecom Needs
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has concluded plans to organize a Sectoral Virtual Forum that would address the need of telecom and ICT Consumers in the…
- 19 Feb 2024
Fuel Scarcity Looms as Tanker Owners Withdraw Vehicles Today
Tanker owners have said they will halt the transportation of petroleum products starting today, raising the fear of another fuel scarcity crisis in the country. Speaking under the aegis of the…
- 23 Feb 2025
ATCON Warns of Nationwide Telecom Blackout over Diesel Shortage
Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has raised alarm over a diesel supply crisis caused by an ongoing strike by National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers…
- 21 May 2025
Telcos Warn of Nationwide Telecom Blackout over Diesel Shortage
Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), has raised the alarm over a diesel supply crisis caused by an ongoing strike by the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers…