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In case you were wondering, PENGASSAN does fall under federal jurisdiction
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigerian (PENGASSAN) is always in the news, but over the last two years it feels like they are always in the…
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The Late 5: Kogi reveals why it can’t pay salaries, Man beaten to death for killing cow in India and other stories
Here are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Kogi state government says it is unable to pay salaries regularly because of the N500 million loan servicing bill it…
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‘President Buhari rejects demand to increase pump price’
There are reports that there is a subtle move by marketers to increase fuel price - as government accuses the marketers of sabotage. According to unknown sources quoted by The…
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Marketers want fuel price increased, behind scarcity – PENGASSAN
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria on Friday said the fuel scarcity in the country is caused by hoarding and diversion by oil marketers who want the price…
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Relief for Nigerians as PENGASSAN suspends strike
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has suspended its nationwide strike, which was supposed to start today. Background: The union embarked on the strike to…
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The Big 5: FG pleads with PENGASSAN , Okorocha predicts double votes for Buhari, and other top stories
Here are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. Kogi governor, Yahaya Bello has said he will soon respond to the allegation of double registration against him by the Independent…
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Reconsider planned nationwide strike | FG urges PENGASSAN
The Federal Government has appealed to the Petroleum and Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to halt its planned nationwide strike. Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige in a…
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PENGASSAN to begin indefinite strike on Monday
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) is set to embark on an indefinite strike beginning from Monday, following a stalemate in the peace meeting the Minister of…
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PENGASSAN threatens strike as fuel scarcity continues
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has issued a 7-day ultimatum to the Federal Government over policies against labour by some oil companies. Background: PENGASSAN,…
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‘Oil marketers plot against Kachikwu, push for his removal’
The woes of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu might not just be over as some stakeholders in the oil sector are pushing for his removal. A…
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You brought stability to the NNPC | PENGASSAN, NUPENG declare support for Baru
Oil and gas sector unions on Monday said they were in support of the transformation brought by the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Maikanti Baru.…
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Reduction of petrol by N2 ridiculous – PENGASSAN
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria had described as ridiculous the reduction of the price of premium motor spirit by N2. Pengassan Chairman, Port Harcourt Zone,…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five news stories to monitor today 1. APC in crisis as Tinubu calls Oyegun's resignation The ruling All Progress Congress is allegedly in crisis mode as…
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Sale of national assets: Labour unions threaten strike action
Labour unions in the country have threatened to embark on a strike action over plans by the Federal Government to sell off some of the country's national assets, The Punch reports. The…
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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…
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Avengers deny Navy arrest claims
Following claims by the Nigerian Navy that it has arrested the logistics supplier of the Niger Delta Avengers, the group has denied it, adding that they are winning the war.…
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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Oil workers call off strike? | Saraki’s CCT trial adjourned till September | Bernie Sanders wants Hilary as Obama’s replacement | More
From the papers today- a tracklist NUPENG, PENGASSAN suspens strike YNaija APGA explains why Biafran agitators are still at large YNaija More time for Senate President, Saraki as CCT adjourns…
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BREAKING: NUPENG, PENGASSAN suspend strike action
Oil workers under the umbrella of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and National Union of Petroleum and Gas Workers (NUPENG) have suspended the strike action which…
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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…
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Fuel scarcity: Lagos depots might run out of fuel soon
Depots in Apapa, Lagos, might run out of fuel if the ongoing strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) is allowed to go on…
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PENGASSAN, FG to hold crucial talks on Monday
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria(PENGASSAN) has confirmed a meeting between some of its members and the Federal Government tomorrow, Monday. The union had resolved to…
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Fuel strike: PENGASSAN members comply with directive|Fuel queues appear in Abuja
Members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), on Friday, complied with the directives of the trade union leadership to embark on industrial action. According…
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FG to PENGASSAN: ‘Be patrotic, suspend your strike’
Following the decision of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) workers to go on strike, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, on…
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PENGASSAN begins strike action
Following days of threats, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), on Thursday, announced that it has begun its proposed strike action. The strike action, which will…
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Fuel scarcity looms as PENGASSAN insists on strike action
Despite a proposed meeting with the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, and the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, the leadership of Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior…
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Kachikwu, Ngige to meet with PENGASSAN over proposed strike
As the crisis in the petroleum sector continues to grow, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige and Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, will on Thursday meet…
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Fuel scarcity looms as oil workers begin strike July 7
Another fuel scarcity looms as Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has instructed its members to put down their tools from July 7 and proceed on…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
Here are the top five stories to monitor today 1) President Buhari returns to the country After 13 days in London, President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to the country,…
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PENGASSAN will shut down oil sector in 7 days except this is done
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has given the government 7 days to call employers of labour in the oil sector to order over what…
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Another round of fuel scarcity looms as PENGASSAN threatens strike action
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association (PENGASSAN) has served the Federal Government its notice to go on strike- an action which would cause widespread scarcity of petroleum products…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy