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January 11, 2017
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NUPENG begins 3-day warning strike today

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) will commence its three-day warning strike today. The union is embarking on the strike over the activities of International Oil Companies which includes the sacking of 250 workers by Chevron. The Chairman, NUPENG, South-West zone, Alhaji Tokunbo Korodo on Tuesday said the Federal Government has... Read More
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September 25, 2016
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Why oil workers can’t go on strike now – NUPENG

The President of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, Achese Igwe has said the union cannot go on strike now because of the interest of Nigerians. While addressing journalists on Saturday, Igwe said Nigerians will suffer if its members go on strike. “I tell you if NUPENG should go on any industrial... Read More
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September 18, 2016
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How police rescued 14 oil workers kidnapped in Rivers state

The Rivers state Police Command says the oil workers who were kidnapped were rescue by its men who engaged the kidnappers in a gun duel on Sunday. The Rivers State Commissioner of Police Francis Odesanya in a statement issued on Sunday said the workers were rescued without ransom being paid. According to the statement, “The... Read More
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September 2, 2016
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Oil workers threaten to go on strike again

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has threatened that its members will go on strike if the Federal Government fails to honour the agreements reached at a reconciliation meeting in July. The association made the threat in a letter dated August 22, 2016, signed by the acting General Secretary, Lumumba Okugbawa and addressed... Read More
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July 12, 2016
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

Here are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. PDP presents two candidate for Edo governorship election The two factions in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has presented two different candidates for the Edo gubernatorial election. 2. Strike continues as meeting between FG and oil workers turn out inconclusive The federal government and striking... Read More
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May 14, 2016
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Hello, NLC! 2 labour unions are in support of the new price of fuel

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) are threatening fire over the new fuel price, and warning about a shutdown of the economy next week. Probably, they should check with some of their colleagues first. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, (PENGASSAN) and the Nigeria Union of... Read More
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April 29, 2013
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9 oil workers abducted by suspected militants in Bayelsa State

by Rachel Ogbu Nine oil workers of Octopus Clan Nigerian Limited and the Deck Oil Servicing Company along the Ikebiri creek, Southern Ijaw Local Government of Bayelsa State were abducted by suspected militants on Friday. A source from Ikebiri, said he witnessed the gunmen capture the workers. “These gunmen are suspected to be killers of... Read More
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