NUPENG PRESIDENT BAGS HON. DOCTOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE
NUPENG PRESIDENT BAGS HON. DOCTOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE The National President of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) Comrade Igwe Achese has been conferred with the Doctor of Science, Honararis Causa, (Hon. D. Sc.) in Human Resources Management and leadership by the European-American University, Commonwealth of Dominica. The Honorary Doctorate Degree […]
NUPENG URGES MARKETERS TO COMPLY WITH NEW PETROL PRICE
NUPENG URGES MARKETERS TO COMPLY WITH NEW PETROL PRICE The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has urged petroleum oil marketers to comply with the new pump price of petrol at N87.00per litre It states that it noticed that most of the filling stations are still dispensing fuel at the old rate […]
NIGERIA UNION OF PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS WORKERS (NUPENG) TEXT OF PRESS CONFERENCE HELD ON THE 16 TH FEBRUARY 2015, AT NUPENG HOUSE, NO. 9, JIBOWU STREET, YABA
NIGERIA UNION OF PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS WORKERS (NUPENG) TEXT OF PRESS CONFERENCE HELD ON THE 16 TH FEBRUARY 2015, AT NUPENG HOUSE, NO. 9, JIBOWU STREET, YABA Gentlemen of the Press, Members of the National Executive Council of NUPENG, Ladies and Gentlemen. You are welcome to NUPENG House and this Press Briefing to react […]
NUPENG CONGRATULATES GENERAL BUHARI ON HIS VICTORY
PRESS RELEASE NUPENG CONGRATULATES GENERAL BUHARI ON HIS VICTORY The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) congratulate the newly elected President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd) on his victory at the recently concluded general election. NUPENG salutes the newly elected President and believe that he will bring […]
NUPENG CONSOLES WITH FAMILIES OF VICTIMS OF ONITSHA AND LAGOS TANKER FIRES
PRESS RELEASE NUPENG CONSOLES WITH FAMILIES OF VICTIMS OF ONITSHA AND LAGOS TANKER FIRES The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) consoles with the families of victims of Onitsha and Lagos Tanker fires which led to over 70 people dead. The Union expresses it’s sympathy to the Governors of Lagos State Mr. […]
NUPENG DECRIES SPATE OF KIDNAPPINGS
PRESS RELEASE NUPENG DECRIES SPATE OF KIDNAPPINGS The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) is worried and concerned about the current spate of kidnappings of innocent Nigerians across the country. The union decries the spate of kidnappings and calls on the appropriate security agencies to be up and doing to stem the […]
NUPENG CONDEMNS ATTACKS ON WORSHIP CENTRES
NUPENG CONDEMNS ATTACKS ON WORSHIP CENTRES The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) is worried and concerned about the new wave of killings and wanton destruction presently perpetrated by the Boko Haram insurgents. The union condemns in its entirety the recent attack on the Redeemed Christian Church in Potiskum, where the Pastor […]
NUPENG-PENGASSAN REGISTERS RESERVATIONS ON THE GOVERNMENT CHANGE PROCESS IN THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY IN PARTICULAR
NUPENG-PENGASSAN REGISTERS RESERVATIONS ON THE GOVERNMENT CHANGE PROCESS IN THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY IN PARTICULAR We, the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers and Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (NUPENGASSAN) hereby wish to express our reservation over the ongoing approach of Government to the Reform programme in the […]
NUPENG CALLS FOR RELEASE OF VANGUARD COLUMNIST, DONU KOGBARA
NUPENG CALLS FOR RELEASE OF VANGUARD COLUMNIST, DONU KOGBARA The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) condemns in its entirety the kidnap of famous Vanguard Columnist, Donu Kogbara and calls on the kidnappers to release her immediately and unconditionally . The Union expresses its disappointment at the security agencies for their inability […]
NUPENG ISSUES 7- DAY ULTIMATUM OVER CHEVRON CONTRACT WORKERS CRISIS
NUPENG ISSUES 7- DAY ULTIMATUM OVER CHEVRON CONTRACT WORKERS CRISIS The Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has issued a 7- day Ultimatum to the Federal Government on the unresolved issues affecting Chevron Contract Workers over anti-labour practices The union states that if the Federal Government fails to intervene in the unresolved […]
NUPENG CONDEMNS KILLING OF OIL WORKER IN BAYELSA
NUPENG CONDEMNS KILLING OF OIL WORKER IN BAYELSA The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have condemned the killing of an oil worker at Kolo Creek Flow Station belonging to Shell Petroleum Development Company in Ogbia, in Bayelsa State by gunmen. The Union is worried and disturbed that the killings of oil […]
NUPENG URGES FEC TO HIT THE GROUND RUNNING
NUPENG URGES FEC TO HIT THE GROUND RUNNING The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) is urging the Federal Executive Council (FEC) consisting of Mr. President, Muhammadu Buhari and the Ministers recently sworn in to quickly hit the ground running in order to put the nation’s economyback on track. The Union believes […]
NUPENG WARNS ON SACK IN NNPC
PRESS RELEASE NUPENG WARNS ON SACK IN NNPC The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have warned the management of the NNPC to tread with caution and jettison its plans on the impending sack of 1,100 workers of the corporation. The Union expressed its surprise and embarrassment for the Minister of state, […]
NUPENG WORRIED ABOUT DROP IN LOCAL REFINERIES PRODUCTION
PRESS RELEASE NUPENG WORRIED ABOUT DROP IN LOCAL REFINERIES PRODUCTION The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) is worried and concerned about the output from the refineries which has dropped at an average of 16 percent of their combined nameplate capacity of 445,000 barrels per day. This is an unfortunate and uncomfortable […]
INSECURITY SITUATION IN THE NORTH EAST WORRIES NUPENG
PRESS RELEASE INSECURITY SITUATION IN THE NORTH EAST WORRIES NUPENG The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) is worried about the current insecurity situation in the North-Eastern part of the country, as the Boko Haram insurgents are over-running towns and villages in the area. The union notes that the following towns, Gulak, […]
NUPENG CAUTIONS MARITIME UNION ON CALL FOR RELOCATION OF TANKFARMS IN APAPA
NUPENG CAUTIONS MARITIME UNION ON CALL FOR RELOCATION OF TANKFARMS IN APAPA The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) attention has been drawn to the recent statement credited to the President-General of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, Comrade Anthony Nted, and the issuance of a 14-day ultimatum to government to relocate […]
NUPENG FROWNS AT FRAUDULENT ELECTRICITY BILLS
PRESS RELEASE NUPENG FROWNS AT FRAUDULENT ELECTRICITY BILLS The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) is worried and concerned about the high rate of electricity bills passed to consumers by the Distribution Companies known as DISCOS. The union frowns at the exorbitant electricity bills passed to consumers without enjoying the services. The […]
NUPENG CONGRATULATES NEW IPMAN PRESIDENT
PRESS RELEASE NUPENG CONGRATULATES NEW IPMAN PRESIDENT The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) congratulates the new President of Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Chief Obasi Lawson and wish him a successful tenure in office. The Union expresses its appreciation to the intervention of the Police, the Department of State […]
PETROL STATION WORKERS TO DOWN TOOLS
1 PRESS RELEASE NUPENG FROWNS AT FRAUDULENT ELECTRICITY BILLS The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) is worried and concerned about the high rate of electricity bills passed to consumers by the Distribution Companies known as DISCOS. The union frowns at the exorbitant electricity bills passed to consumers without enjoying the services. […]
UNEMPLOYMENT SITUATION IN NIGERIA WORRIES NUPENG
UNEMPLOYMENT SITUATION IN NIGERIA WORRIES NUPENG The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) is worried about the worsening state of unemployment in the country. The Union is concerned about the alarming rate of youth unemployment which is the major cause of the growing insecurity and high crime wave in the country. NUPENG […]