Day: October 1, 2023

Nationwide strike: NUPENG directs members to shut down refineries, fuel stations, others Tuesday

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has directed all its members nationwide to withdraw their services and shut down refineries, filling stations and other areas of operation under the union’s portfolio from midnight on Tuesday, October 3.

The union in a statement jointly signed by its President, William Akporeha and General Secretary, Afolabi Olawale, said that the directive was in compliance with the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) National Executive Council (NEC) resolution, as well as joint resolution of NLC and Trade Union Congress (TUC).Read the rest