The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria says the military should be held responsible for the high rate of crude oil theft in the country. This was made known at the Senate’s investigation into oil lifting and theft on Wednesday, which was chaired by Senator Akpan Bassey. The National President of PENGASSAN,
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The Independent Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has called for a quick resolution of the dispute between the Federal Government and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria. IPMAN’s President, Mr Chinedu Okoronkwo, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Lagos. “Although the Nigerian
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Members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) in the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources and some of its agencies on 12 midnight on Sunday, November 8 2020 began a seven-day warning strike that could disrupt petrol supply across the country as the Federal government fails to meet their demand.
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The newly elected Executives seem to have a major issue on their table as the Federal Government has said since its operation cost takes 46 per cent of its income from crude oil, it may necessitate job losses or zero profit unless there is understanding with workers. President Muhammadu Buhari, represented by the Minister of
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Members of the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas workers (NUPENG), and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) have suspended the strike they undertook to protest against the non-payment of their salaries. PENGASSAN’s Public Relations Officer, Fortune Obi, confirmed the suspension Tuesday morning. He said, “Strike suspended as Federal
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The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria have stated that there is need for the federal government to fix refineries before deregulation in the petroleum sector. The union’s General Secretary, Afolabi Olawale, said this in a telephone interview with our correspondent. According
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