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NUPENG declares confidence in leadership

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has declared support for and confidence in its leadership, with Mr Williams Akporeha as President, and Mr Olawale Afolabi as General Secretary. The Lagos Council Zonal Chairman, Mr Tayo Aboyeji,…

NUPENG, PTD dismiss reports of strike

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, (NUPENG) and Petroleum Tanker Drivers Branch (PTD), have jointly dismissed reports of threats to embark on a nationwide strike. NUPENG General Secretary, Olawale Afolabi, in a statement on Monday in Abuja,…

Ekiti govt summons petroleum marketers over hoarding

The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has cautioned filling stations and marketers in the state against hoarding of petroleum products following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s inaugural speech on Monday. The Governor urged the marketers to await further directives…

LASG intervenes as NUPENG calls off proposed strike

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) called off its proposed strike before the Nov. 6 ultimatum following the intervention of Lagos State government. Lagos Chairman of NUPENG, Mr Tayo Aboyeji on Tuesday said that the intervention of…