51 h. ago Nigeria’s daily oil output plunged 16% during brief Dangote refinery strike

Nigeria’s daily oil and gas production slumped during a brief nationwide strike by oil workers’ union PENGASSAN that was called read more Nigeria’s daily oil output plunged 16% during brief Dangote refinery strike

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52 h. ago PENGASSAN strike cuts 283,000 barrels from Nigeria’s daily oil production

Nigeria’s daily oil and gas production slumped during a brief nationwide strike by oil workers’ union PENGASSAN that was called read more PENGASSAN strike cuts 283,000 barrels from Nigeria’s daily oil production

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3 d. ago Oil union calls off strike as Dangote redeploys sacked workers

The federal government has successfully brokered an agreement between the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) read more Oil union calls off strike as Dangote redeploys sacked workers

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4 d. ago ‘Oil Workers’ Strike Will Deepen Hardship For Nigerians’, CSOs Warn Labour Unions

A coalition of civil society organisations, faith leaders, and trade groups has strongly condemned the recent actions of the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) following strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), and the Trade […]

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4 d. ago Oil Workers’ Strike: Operator Maintains Grid Stability Amid Gas

The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) said it has successfully maintained stability on the national grid despite experiencing significant generation shortfalls triggered by industrial action by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN). The strike, which disrupted key operations within the gas supply chain, led to widespread gas shortages, adversely impacting […]

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4 d. ago Oil Workers’ Strike: No Disruption Of Petrol Sales, Commercial Activities In Anambra

The nationwide strike embarked upon by the PENGASSAN had no effect in Anambra State as normal sale of petroleum products  went unhindred across the state. Also, normal business and social activities were observed in all parts of the state, especially in the major cities of Awka, Onitsha, Nnewi, Ekwulobia and, Ihiala. LEADERSHIP findings showed that […]

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5 d. ago Striking Oil Workers Shut Down NNPC, Ministry, Regulators’ Offices in Abuja

Oil workers across Nigeria began their strike on Monday, shutting down offices of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, the Nigerian Upstresam Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and other key agencies. The action, which began early Monday morning, has effectively halted routine operations […]

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5 d. ago PENGASSAN’s Strike Over Dangote Refinery Unnecessary — MURIC

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has told the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to leave Dangote Refinery alone, describing the strike action by oil workers as absolutely unnecessary. MURIC’s Founder/Executive Director, Professor Ishaq Akintola said on Monday, where he suspected hidden motives behind the planned strike. “Going by what Nigeria […]

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5 d. ago Oil Workers’ Strike: Nationwide Blackout Looms As GenCos Get Notice Of Gas Supply Cut

A nationwide blackout is looming as the power generating companies (GenCos) said they may be forced to shut down their thermal power plants following strike directives from the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN). The executive secretary of the Association of Power Generating Companies, Dr. Joy Ogaji, confirmed the development in […]

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7 d. ago PENGASSAN directs members to halt gas supply to Dangote Refinery

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has directed its members to cut off gas supply read more PENGASSAN directs members to halt gas supply to Dangote Refinery

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1 week ago Nigeria needs to overhaul dairy farming to cut $1.5bn milk import – MD, Arla Foods

Nigeria currently imports a huge chunk of its dairy products from abroad, estimated at $1.5 billion, as local supply remains read more Nigeria needs to overhaul dairy farming to cut $1.5bn milk import – MD, Arla Foods

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2 w. ago 3 Patients Died When Power Firm Cut Supply – Aminu Kano Hospital

At least three patients at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) in Kano State have been confirmed dead following a recent power cut at the facility by the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO). The facility’s spokesperson, Mrs Hauwa Inuwa Dutse, confirmed the incident to journalists in Kano, explaining that […]

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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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