IN PICTURES: President Buhari Hosts Comrade Williams Akporeha, Other CWC Members At Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari received in audience National President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Comrade Williams Eniredonana Akporeha and his Central Working Committee members at the State House (Aso Villa), Abuja on Thursday, December 13, 2018. Similarly, Comrade Akporeha in company of the Union’s Acting General Secretary, Comrade Afolabi Olawale and […]
Full Text of President of NUPENG, Comrade Williams Akporeha, During a Courtesy Vist To President Buhari At The Villa
ADDRESS OF COMRADE PRINCE WILLIAMS AKPOREHA, THE NATIONAL PRESIDENT OF THE NIGERIA UNION OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS WORKERS ON THE OCCASION OF THE NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS OF THE UNION’S COURTESY VISIT TO PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI, (GCFR), PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE 13TH OF DECEMBER, […]
Full Text Of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Remarks During Audience With Leadership Of NUPENG on December 13, 2018
I welcome you to this gathering and thank you for your unflinching support to this administration over the last three years. I regularly receive feedback on your positive and constructive engagements with the government. No doubt, your support has contributed to the continued uninterrupted supply of products to consumers across the country in the last […]
President Buhari Officially Recieves NUPENG President, Comrade Williams Akporeha And His CWC Members
President Muhammadu Buhari received in audience National President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Comrade Williams Eniredonana Akporeha and his Central Working Committee members at the State House, Abuja on Thursday, December 13, 2018. Comrade Akporeha in company of the Union’s Acting General Secretary, Comrade Afolabi Olawale and other members of […]
Full Text of Welcome Address by NUPENG National President, Comrade Williams Akporeha During The Union’s 40th Anniversary
WELCOME ADDRESS BY THE NATIONAL PRESIDENT OF NUPENG, COMRADE (PRINCE) WILLIAMS AKPOREHA AT THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE UNION HELD AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTRE, ABUJA ON THURSDAY 6TH DECEMBER, 2018. PROTOCOL I am specially honoured and highly privileged to, on behalf of the National Executive Council and irrepressible members of our great […]
Full Text of Gen. Yakubu Gowon Opening Remarks During NUPENG 40th Anniversary
OPENING REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, GENERAL DR. YAKUBU GOWON, GCFR, AT THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF THE NIGERIA UNION OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS WORKERS (NUPENG) AT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTRE, ABUJA ON 6TH DECEMBER, 2018. PROTOCOLS Life begins at 40, people say. If this holds true, it then means that the Nigeria […]
Pictures: Glimpse of NUPENG @ 40 Anniversary Celebrations In Abuja
Abuja Agog As NUPENG Celebrates 40 Years of Meritorious Unionism
The two-day 40th anniversary celebrations of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on December 5 and 6, 2018 in Abuja at the International Conference Centre had come and gone but not without recording huge attendance and success as planned. The chosen anniversary theme to commemorate the epochal and landmark milestone was, […]
Pictures: NUPENG GS, Comrade Adamu Song In Group Photograph With Members of Staff Clad In 40th Anniversary Shirts
The General Secretary of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Comrade Adamu Song in a group photograph with some members of staff clad in Union’s branded 40th anniversary shirts at the National Secretariat in Jibowu, Lagos. Wednesday, November 14, 2018.
Former Head Of State Gen. Yakubu Gowon Hosts NUPENG President, Comrade Akporeha
President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Comrade Williams Eniredonana Akporeha was on Tuesday (November 13, 2018) received by His Excellency, (Rtd.) General Yakubu Gowon GCFR, former Head of State, Federal Republic of Nigeria in Abuja. Akporeha was received in company of the Union’s Deputy General Secretary in charge of Operations, […]
PTD: Road Infrastructure Development Under Fashola Commendable, By Comrade Salimon Akanni Oladiti
The socio-economic development and subsequent economic growth of any nation is strongly linked to its better state of infrastructure. Sadly, there had been massive and annoying deficiency of key infrastructure in Nigeria for decades now. Of great importance to an average petroleum tanker driver is road infrastructure. The brunt of the deficiencies in this […]
Minimum Wage: NUPENG Allays Fear, Awaits Outcome of Negotiations With Govt
Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has publicly dissociated itself from a misleading publication in some session of the media, insinuating that the oil Union would be participating in the proposed nationwide strike in demand for increase in workers’ minimum wage. The timely reaction was contained in a press release signed by […]
Photos: NUPENG President, Comrade Williams Akporeha During A Visit To NNPC GMD, Dr Maikanti Baru
National President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) Comrade Williams Akporeha and his National Administrative Council members (NAC) during a courtesy visit to the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru and his management team at the NNPC Towers in Abuja on Thursday October 25, […]
Comrade Afolabi Commends PTD for Training Drivers, Says Initiative Yielding Positive Results
The Deputy General Secretary (DGS) of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) in charge of Operations, Comrade Afolabi Olawale on Monday (Oct. 22, 2018) advised the Petroleum Tanker Driver (PTD) to adhere strictly to safety standards. Comrade Afolabi gave the advice during a National Safety Training organised by the Lagos State […]
PTD Organizes National Safety Training for Members in Lagos
Leaders of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, branch of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, at Jibowu in Lagos on Monday, October 22, 2018 commenced a ”National Safety Training for all Tanker Drivers on Steering” to instill discipline, put a check to accidents on highways and save innocent lives. National Chairman of […]
NUPENG Hosts Editors To Dinner, Unveils Union’s 40th Anniversary Mascot
The National leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has formally unveiled its 40th anniversary mascot at a diner and media chat held at Sheraton hotel in Lagos on Saturday October 13, 2018. The colourful ceremony had in attendance editors of print, broadcast, online magazines as well as senior labour and […]
”STOP PRECARIOUS WORK DAY”: PETITION TO THE HONOURABLE MINISTER ON PRECARIOUS WORK SITUATION IN NIGERIA
7th October 2018 Dr. Chris Ngige Honourable Minister of Labour and Productivity Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity Federal Secretariat Abuja – FCT A PETITION TO THE HONOURABLE MINISTER ON PRECARIOUS WORK SITUATION IN NIGERIA 7th October is marked worldwide as a day for Decent Work. Consequently, the National Council of INDUSTRIALL GLOBAL UNION FEDERATION […]
PRESS RELEASE ISSUED TO MARK WORLD DECENT DAY BY NIGERIA NATIONAL INDUSTRIALL GLOBAL UNION 9TH OCTOBER, 2018
PRESS STATEMENT ISSUED ON THE OCCASION OF THE WORLD DECENT DAY MARKED BY NIGERIA NATIONAL COUNCIL OF INDUSTRIALL GLOBAL UNION FEDERATION ON TUESDAY 9TH OCTOBER, 2018 October 7 is observed worldwide as Decent Work Day. The occasion is used by Industrial Global Union Federation to mobilize its Affiliates to take action to stop precarious work […]
NUPENG, Other IndustriALL Affiliates Demonstrate In Lagos Against Precarious Work
Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and other trade Unions under the umbrella body of IndustriALL on Tuesday gathered in Lagos to show full force of the global union movement to observe and canvass for a stop to precarious work perpetrated by various employers of labour. The Unions are pushing against this reprehensible […]
NUPENG Joins WFTU, COSATO, NEHAWU To Picket South Africa Ministry of Health Over Anti-Labour Conducts
Members of upper echelon of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Workers (NUPENG) who are presently in South Africa have identified with WFTU, COSATO, NEHAWU, others in solidarity to picket the country’s Federal Ministry of Health in Pretoria, South Africa in protest against injustice and other anti-labour activities bedeviling workers in the health sector in […]