PENGASSAN

NNPC has announced that the nationwide strike embarked upon by PENGASSAN workers cost Nigeria over 200,000 barrels per day of crude oil. The commission recently revealed that the industrial action also affected gas production and electricity generation. Speaking after a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in ...

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has blasted the Presidency over comments by Vice President Kashim Shettima condemning its industrial action over its dispute with the Dangote refinery. PENGASSAN recently revealed that it would take the same action if its members were sacked again. Reacting ...

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has appreciated President Bola Tinubu for his timely intervention amid its dispute with the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN. The company recently described the union’s actions as disruptive, and Nigerians have been reacting. In a press statement, Dangote Refinery said that Tinubu’s ...

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has suspended its nationwide strike against Dangote Petroleum Refinery after the intervention of the Federal Government. It, however, warned that the suspension is only temporary, and Nigerians have been reacting. Speaking in Abuja, PENGASSAN President, Festus Osifo, announced that the ...

The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has barred the Petroleum, Natural Gas Workers Association of Nigeria, PENGASAN, from embarking on its planned industrial action against Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE. The court, in a ruling that was delivered by Justice Emmanuel Subilim, made the order after an ex ...

The ongoing faceoff involving the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and PENGASSAN is worsening by the day. The Forum of Concerned Nigerian Consumers recently urged the Federal Government and the Department of State Services to intervene as soon as possible. At a press conference in Abuja, the Forum accused the union of ...

The $20bn Dangote Petroleum Refinery is still battling a major labour crisis. This comes after the order by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria for its members across 7 oil and gas firms to halt all crude oil and gas supplies to the mega facility. Dangote ...

The industrial dispute between the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, and the Dangote Refinery has taken a new turn. The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, has declared full solidarity with NUPENG, threatening to join in shutting down the refinery operations if ...