31 h. ago Tanker Drivers Pass Confidence Vote On PTD, NUPENG Leaderships

Concerned tanker drivers from various parts of the country have raised the alarm over public statements attributed to a faceless group operating under the platform of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) Elders Forum. They accused the group, which they claimed was not recognised by the PTD bylaws or the NUPENG Constitution, of disseminating falsehoods to […]

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5 d. ago NUPENG disowns fake “PTD Elders,” demands arrest of impersonators

From Uche Usim The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has warned against attempts to destabilise its Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch through the activities of a faceless group parading itself as “PTD Elders.” In a statement signed by its President, Williams Akporeha, and General Secretary, Afolabi Olawale, the union declared that […] The post NUPENG disowns fake “PTD Elders,” demands arrest of impersonators appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Dangote petrol sales stumble, price hits N865/l in Lagos, others

•Consumers lament unmet expectations By Adewale Sanyaolu One week after the Dangote Petroleum Refinery commenced its direct supply of petrol with free delivery, pegging prices at N841 and N851 per litre respectively, Daily Sun market survey across some states on Monday revealed that the new retail prices set by the Refinery have yet to take […] The post Dangote petrol sales stumble, price hits N865/l in Lagos, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Association Backs Dangote Refinery, Decries NUPENG’s Activities

The leadership of the Nigeria Liquefied and Compressed Gases Association (NLCGA) has lamented the “high-handedness” of the National Union of Petroleum and National Gas -Petroleum Tanker Drivers (NUPENG- LPG) against Dangote Refinery. The association faulted the disruptive activities of the refinery by NUPENG-PTD, asserting that its action was detrimental to the nation’s economic progress, especially […]

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2 w. ago Court stops NUPENG’s bid to shut down Dangote refinery, others over dispute

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja. The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Direct Trucking Company Drivers’ Association have been stopped from taking any step to shut down or disrupt the production activities at the Dangote Refinery. Justice Emmanuel Subilim of the Abuja division of the National Industrial Court (NIC) restrained the unions […] The post Court stops NUPENG’s bid to shut down Dangote refinery, others over dispute appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Court Bars NUPENG From Shutting Down Dangote Refinery, Others Over Dispute

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Direct Trucking Company Drivers Association have been restrained from taking any step or industrial action to shut down or disrupt production activities at the Dangote Refinery. The two bodies were stopped from embarking on any industrial strike through their members and agents pending the […]

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3 w. ago Dangote’s free petrol delivery plan will drive monopoly, job losses among truck drivers – NUPENG

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) has again accused the Dangote refinery of plans to crush the read more Dangote’s free petrol delivery plan will drive monopoly, job losses among truck drivers – NUPENG

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3 w. ago PENGASSAN backs NUPENG strike over dispute with Dangote Group

Threatens to join action By Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has expressed its unwavering support for the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) in their ongoing efforts to secure the rights of tanker drivers who are currently being hired at the Dangote Refinery. […] The post PENGASSAN backs NUPENG strike over dispute with Dangote Group appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago NUPENG Strike Will Affect Hospitals Dependent on Generators — Minister

NUPENG directed its members to protest against alleged moves by the Dangote Refinery to prevent its CNG tanker drivers from joining labour unions. The post NUPENG Strike Will Affect Hospitals Dependent on Generators — Minister appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Fears Of Fuel Shortages Rise As Oil Workers Begin Strike Today

As the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) gears up for a strike on Monday, there are fears of queues returning due to the anticipated fuel shortage. The industrial action is in response to the Dangote Refinery’s refusal to allow imported Compressed Natural Gas truck drivers to join any trade union. NUPENG […]

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3 w. ago NUPENG Strike Notice: tanker drivers urged to ignore strike action

Association of Petroleum Tanker Drivers has urged members to disregard the strike notice issued by the leadership Nigeria Union of read more NUPENG Strike Notice: tanker drivers urged to ignore strike action

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4 w. ago Petrol tanker drivers urge members to shun strike notice by NUPENG

Tribune Online Petrol tanker drivers urge members to shun strike notice by NUPENG The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) have countered a strike notice issued by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) over the alleged... Petrol tanker drivers urge members to shun strike notice by NUPENG Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Tanker Drivers Reject Strike, Demand Arrest Of NUPENG Leaders

The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD), a critical branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have launched a fierce attack on the union’s national leadership, calling for immediate arrest of key executives over what they describe as “reckless and destabilising” actions that threaten Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. In a statement […]

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4 w. ago Fuel scarcity looms as NUPENG, Dangote Refinery’s clash deepens

•Tanker drivers to shun depots from Monday Nigeria may be heading into another round of fuel scarcity as a brewing confrontation between the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Dangote Refinery threatens to disrupt the distribution of petroleum products nationwide. The union is already galvanising its tanker drivers wing to shun […] The post Fuel scarcity looms as NUPENG, Dangote Refinery’s clash deepens appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Fuel scarcity looms as NUPENG, Dangote Refinery clash deepens

Tanker drivers to shun depots from Monday   Nigeria may be heading into another round of fuel scarcity as a brewing confrontation between the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Dangote Refinery threatens to disrupt the distribution of petroleum products nationwide. The union is already galvanising its tanker drivers wing to shun […] The post Fuel scarcity looms as NUPENG, Dangote Refinery clash deepens appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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