49 h. ago Strike suspension: Why we didn’t sign reconciliation agreement – PENGASSAN

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has revealed that it did not sign the communique that ended its industrial action against Dangote Refinery. The disclosure comes after PENGASSAN suspended its nationwide strike on Wednesday after the intervention of the federal government. However, the union maintained that its concerns were not […] The post Strike suspension: Why we didn’t sign reconciliation agreement – PENGASSAN appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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52 h. ago SSANU threatens industrial action over withheld salaries, N40bn allowances

Tribune Online SSANU threatens industrial action over withheld salaries, N40bn allowances SSANU has issued a stern warning to the Federal Government over what it described as persistent neglect, broken promises, and deliberate disregard for agreements reached with the union. SSANU threatens industrial action over withheld salaries, N40bn allowances Tribune Online

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62 h. ago SSANU threatens fresh action over withheld salaries, unfulfilled agreements

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has warned that universities may be plunged into another round of industrial crisis if the Federal Government fails to release withheld salaries and honour outstanding agreements reached with the union. The warning came at the end of SSANU’s 52nd National Executive Council (NEC) […] The post SSANU threatens fresh action over withheld salaries, unfulfilled agreements appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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66 h. ago PENGASSAN suspends strike, expresses doubt over Dangote honouring agreement

Threatens to resume action without notice From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has suspended its nationwide strike after days of crippling industrial action that halted crude oil production, disrupted exports, and shut down energy facilities across the country. The strike, which began over the weekend, followed […] The post PENGASSAN suspends strike, expresses doubt over Dangote honouring agreement appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago PENGASSAN to suspend strike as FG brokers peace with Dangote Refinery

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) is set to suspend its nationwide strike after the Federal Government brokered peace between the union and Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited. The industrial action, which began on Monday, September 29, was triggered by the disengagement of more than 800 […] The post PENGASSAN to suspend strike as FG brokers peace with Dangote Refinery appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Strike will hurt workers not help them – NECA tells PENGASSAN

Urges union to address crisis via legal dispute resolution From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has warned that the ongoing industrial action by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), over disputes with the Dangote Refinery, could cause more harm to workers than benefit. NECA’s Director-General, Mr […] The post Strike will hurt workers not help them – NECA tells PENGASSAN appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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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 Dangote Refinery: PENGASSAN shuns court order, vows to continue strike

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has pledged to go ahead with its planned strike in an act of defiance against a restraining order from the National Industrial Court. Daily Sun reported that the National Industrial Court in Abuja restrained PENGASSAN from embarking on its industrial action against Dangote Petroleum […] The post Dangote Refinery: PENGASSAN shuns court order, vows to continue strike appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago PENGASSAN versus Dangote Refinery: Time for the federal government to act decisively

By asking members to proceed with industrial action and disconnect the gas supply to Dangote Refinery, PENGASSAN has eventually revealed read more PENGASSAN versus Dangote Refinery: Time for the federal government to act decisively

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4 d. ago Court Restrains Oil Workers From Cutting Gas Supply To Dangote Refinery

Justice Emmanuel Danjuma Subilim of the National Industrial Court in Abuja has stopped the Petroleum, Natural Gas Workers Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) from embarking on its planned industrial action against Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE. The court, in a ruling on an ex parte application by Dangote Refinery oyesterday, stopped the defendants, which included […]

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4 d. ago FG Must Honour 2009 Pact, Provide Funds For Varsities – ASUU

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to address long-standing demands or risk another round of industrial action. The decision was reached at the union’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held on Sunday, at the University of Abuja. National President of ASUU, Prof. Chris Piwuna, confirmed […] The post FG Must Honour 2009 Pact, Provide Funds For Varsities – ASUU appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Dangote vs PENGASSAN: FG’s lack of response worrisome — Peter Obi

Tribune Online Dangote vs PENGASSAN: FG’s lack of response worrisome — Peter Obi Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed concern over the Federal Government’s silence on the ongoing industrial action... Dangote vs PENGASSAN: FG’s lack of response worrisome — Peter Obi Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Shehu Sani Urges Dangote To Reinstate Sacked Workers Amid Face

Former Kaduna Central lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has called on the management of the Dangote Refinery to reinstate workers allegedly dismissed for joining trade unions, describing the action as a violation of constitutional rights and a threat to industrial peace. In a statement on Monday shared via his official X handle, Sani stressed that while […]

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5 d. ago PENGASSAN vs Dangote: TUC mobilises affiliates for nationwide action

Tribune Online PENGASSAN vs Dangote: TUC mobilises affiliates for nationwide action The ongoing industrial dispute between the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has taken a new dimension as the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has instructed its affiliates to stand by.. PENGASSAN vs Dangote: TUC mobilises affiliates for nationwide action Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Reps Committee Tackles PENGASSAN Over Planned Shutdown Of Crude Oil Supply To Dangote Refinery

The House of Representatives Committee on Downstream Petroleum Resources has opposed the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) over its ongoing industrial action and order to some of their branches to cut off gas and crude oil supplies to Dangote Refinery. The legislative committee said PENGASSAN’s action was without notice and […]

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7 d. ago Nigeria faces power blackout as electricity workers begin strike

By Philip Nwosu Nigerians may experience nationwide power outages in the coming days as the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) on Wednesday began an indefinite strike over unresolved welfare issues and the non-implementation of the national minimum wage. The industrial action was announced in a notice signed by the acting General Secretary of NUEE, […] The post Nigeria faces power blackout as electricity workers begin strike appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago LAUTECH Nurses, Midwives Begin Indefinite Strike Over Minimum Wage, Welfare Demands

Nurses and midwives at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, have embarked on an indefinite strike over the non-implementation of the new national minimum wage and unresolved welfare matters. The industrial action was announced in a statement issued on Saturday in Ibadan by the Unit Chairman of the National […] The post LAUTECH Nurses, Midwives Begin Indefinite Strike Over Minimum Wage, Welfare Demands appeared first on Information 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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2 w. ago Unions Kick As Rector Denies Using Soldiers To Supervise Exams

Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) at the Federal Polytechnic, Bida and the National Association of Polytechnic Students, (NAPS) Senate arm have kicked against the use of mercenaries to conduct the ongoing second semester examination following the industrial action embarked upon by the lecturers. LEADERSHIP findings revealed that the polytechnic management went ahead to conduct […]

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2 w. ago NASU, SSANU threaten to join ASUU on indefinite strike, issue seven

The Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) have read more NASU, SSANU threaten to join ASUU on indefinite strike, issue seven-day ultimatum

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