Oshiomhole Now a Vocal Advocate for Corporate Oppression – NUPENG
By Chinedu Echianu The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has strongly condemned recent remarks by Senator Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole on national television, describing them as a “reprehensible assault” on workers’ rights and a distortion of Nigeria’s labour laws. In a statement jointly signed by its President, Comrade Williams Akporeha, and General […]
NUPENG Accuses Dangote of Breaching Agreement, Threatens Fresh Strike
By Chinedu Echianu The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has accused the Dangote Group of reneging on agreements reached with the Federal Government over workers’ unionization rights, warning that it may resume its recently suspended nationwide strike. In a statement issued on Thursday and signed by its National President, Comrade Williams […]
NUPENG Suspends Strike as Dangote Refinery Agrees to Workers’ Union Rights
By: Aremu Toyeebaht The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has called off its threatened strike following an agreement with Dangote Refinery management to formally recognise workers’ rights to unionise. Following the Federal Government brokered peace between the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical […]
FG Brokers Peace Between NUPENG, Dangote as Union Suspends Strike
By Chinedu Echianu The Federal Government has successfully brokered peace between the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Limited, leading to the suspension of the union’s strike. NUPENG had embarked on the industrial action on Monday, in protest against the refinery’s policy barring employees from unionising with […]