Tanker drivers to embark on Nationwide strike on December 11 over bad roads in the country. Union is not happy with the unscrupulous abuse of tonnage. Union had given notice to the government to attend to issues raised in order to avert the nationwide strike on Dec. 11. Ekohotblog reports that The National Union of … Read more
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has resolved to begin strike on October 8 if the Federal Government fails to meet their three demands. The National Chairman of the Union, Otunba Salman Oladiti made this disclosure exclusively on Monday. Otunba Oladiti stated that the … Read more
The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike if the Federal Government (FG) fails to caution the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. Governor El-Rufai and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have been at war over the sacking of over 60,000 workers in Kaduna State. The … Read more
The union accused the state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, of anti-labour acts such as the sacking of many workers in the state… The disagreement between the government and labour union in Kaduna State is worsening and its consequences already stare residents in the face. One of the negative effects of the impasse is the looming scarcity … Read more
Rivers State Police have confirmed the abduction and murder of a former state chairman of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Ebenezer Amah. He was on Wednesday kidnapped by unidentified gunmen who had followed him to his residence on Precious Chukwu Street in Woji, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state … Read more
– NUPENG suspends activities of petroleum tanker drivers in Lagos State – This was contained in a statement signed by National President, Williams Akporeha, and the General Secretary, Olawale Afolabi on Friday, August 7 – NUPENG said it had made wide consultations with various leadership organs of its union and with other key stakeholders in the … Read more
The leadership of that Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers ( NUPENG) has put its members on notice for possible industrial actions over alleged dispute between Chevron Nigeria Limited, its contractors and the workers. In a statement issued on Thursday by the union, it had explored all means to settle the dispute with … Read more