In Pictures: NUPENG National Women Committee Holds 5th Quadrennial Delegates Conference in Warri
In Pictures: NUPENG National Women Committee 5th Quadrennial Delegates Conference in Warri, Delta State. Tuedsay, November 24, 2020.
NUPENG President, Family, Associates Eulogise Late NUPENG Founding President-Enas Dubre At Service of Songs
By Emmanuel Ajibulu Family, friends and well-wishers came together on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 to relate their experiences with the late founding President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Comrade John Enas Dubre, during a service of songs held at his residence in Surulere, Lagos. The well attended ceremony was conducted […]
NUPENG 2020 MESSAGE ON AFRICA INDUSTRIALIZATION DAY
PRESS STATEMENT The National leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) is deeply pleased and elated to lend its voice in reigniting consciousness in the minds of all stakeholders towards a purposeful development as the continent commemorates the 2020 edition of the Africa Industrialization Day, which is being observed on November […]
Pomp & Pageantry As Mokunfayo Weds NUPENG’s President’s Son, Precious Akporeha
By Emmanuel Ajibulu Precious Akporeha, son of the National President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers [NUPENG], Comrade Williams Akporeha, married his heartthrob, Mokunfayo, on Saturday, November 14,2020. People from all walks of life gathered at 10 Degrees Event Centre in Oregun, Lagos, venue of the reception ceremony, The love birds had […]
PRESS RELEASE ON LEKKI TOLL GATE MASSACRE
PRESS RELEASE The leadership of NUPENG viewed gory images of Tuesday night (20/10/2020) shootings of peaceful #endsars protesters at Lekki toll gate with sadness, heavy hearts and deep concerns. Without any iota of doubt, the unfortunate incident fell short of any acceptable minimum global and civilized standards of managing peaceful Protest in any democratic system. […]
NUPENG GETS ASSURANCE FOR THE PAYMENT OF ENTIRE FINAL ENTITLEMENTS OF THIRTY-NINE (39) SACKED OIL WORKERS
PRESS RELEASE You will recall our long drawn battles and struggles to get terminal benefits for Thirty Nine (39) Union members whose employment were terminated dubiously by Mr ADOLOR of Valiant Energy Services West Africa and who had for several months been so evasive and elusive to be held responsible for the payment of the […]
EndSARS: NO ORGAN OF NUPENG ORDERED SHUTTING DOWN OF FUEL STATIONS OR OIL INSTALLATIONS
PRESS STATEMENT NUPENG stands with Nigerian youths against Police brutality and call for immediate and far reaching Police reforms as our members are as well victims of Police brutality and abuses through extortion, detention, harassment and intimidation nationwide. Meanwhile, no organ of our Union has ordered shutting down of fuel stations or oil installations. We […]
NUPENG Signs Accord With TELISOL Limited, Sets To Kick-Off Construction of New Secretariat
By Emmanuel Ajibulu Full construction works is officially underway as National Leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) signed contractual agreement with TELISOL LIMITED for the take-off of the building of NUPENG Tower. The epochal event took place at the National Secretariat of NUPENG at No 9, Jibowu street, Yaba, Lagos […]
NUPENG Officially Inaugurates Executive Council of ELD Branch
By Emmanuel Ajibulu The National leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has formally inaugurated a new Executive Council for Engine Lubricant Dealers (ELD) Branch of the Union on Tuesday, September 1st, 2020 with Comrade Gabriel James Omo-Oba as the National Chairman. The inauguration ceremony which started around 2:10pm was coordinated […]
NUPENG FOUNDING PRESIDENT PASSES ON
PRESS RELEASE The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) announces the death of the founding National President of our great Union, Comrade John Enas Dubre at the age of 82. Comrade John Dubre was a former staff of AGIP Oil Company from where he rose from shop stewards to […]
NUPENG SUSPENDS 7 –DAY STRIKE ULTIMATUM TO CHEVRON MANAGEMENT
PRESS RELEASE The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have suspended the 7-day ultimatum it issued Chevron Nigeria Limited and its Contractors over the sack of workers through WhatsApp and other anti labour actions and postures. The suspension was ordered by the leadership of the Union following the immediate recall and reinstatement […]
NUPENG DECRIES LINGERING CHEVRON’S ANTI-UNlON POSTURE, CALLS FOR PARADIGM SHIFT
PRESS STATEMENT The National leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) urgently wishes to draw the attention of the general public and various concerned authorities to the unending and ever recurring anti labour Union posture of Chevron Nigeria Limited and its service contractor(s), the latest of which is the termination of […]
Comrade Afolabi Olawale Holds The Ace As NUPENG General Secretary
By Emmanuel Ajibulu The apt, lucid, well measured and intelligent response as well as clarifications this morning on Ray Power Radio by the General Secretary of NUPENG, Comrade Olawale Afolabi to Kayode Opeifa, Vice Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on restoration of law and order in Apapa is highly commendable as Nigerians react positively […]
NUPENG LEADERSHIP DIRECTS WITHDRAWAL OF SERVICES BY PETROLEUM TANKER DRIVERS IN LAGOS STATE WITH EFFECT FROM MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2020
PRESS STATEMENT The National Leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has directed the withdrawal of services of Petroleum Tanker Drivers from Lagos State with effect from Monday, 10th August 2020 following the failure of various authorities in the State to address three major issues that have severely caused pains and […]
Labour Movement Regains Strength As ULC, NLC Resolve Rift, Merge
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the United Labour Congress (ULC) have settled their lingering crisis that split the labour movement in the country. The President of NLC, Comrade Ayuba Wabba, disclosed this at a joint meeting of the two labour unions in Abuja on Thursday, July 16, 2020. The briefing was attended by the […]
NUPENG Simultaneously Pickets Variant Energy Services In Lagos & Port Harcourt Offices Over Anti Labour Practices
Members of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) today, Thursday July 9, 2020 simultaneously staged two separate peaceful protests at the Victoria Island, Lagos and Trans Amadi Layout, Port Harcourt offices of Variant Energy Services, over what it described as anti labour practices by the company. The picketing began very early […]
Address To The Press By NUPENG President Comrade Williams Akporeha, July 2, 2020
ADDRESS DELIVERED BY THE NATIONAL PRESIDENT OF NUPENG, COMRADE (PRINCE) WILLIAMS AKPOREHA AT THE END OF THE VIRTUAL NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (NEC) MEETING OF THE UNION ON JULY 2ND, 2020 Gentlemen of the Press, I am very delighted to welcome you all to the National Secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas […]
NUPENG 2020 MAY DAY MESSAGE
PRESS STATEMENT: The National Leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), heartily felicitates and salutes the Nigerian working class people, most especially, those in the Oil and Gas industry on this auspicious occasion of 2020 May Day, a day specifically set aside to celebrate and commemorate workers’ economic significance and social […]
Happy Birthday To A Seasoned & Irrepressible Administrator, Comrade Afolabi Olawale, NUPENG General Secretary
By Emmanuel Ajibulu Today, April 26, 2020 is unique in the community of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) as the General Secretary, Comrade Afolabi Olawale marks his birthday. It is simply appropriate to join his family, friends, protégés and well-wishers in thanking God for his exemplary life which is full of […]
NUPENG Condemns Killing of Petrol Station Worker in Abia State
PRESS STATEMENT: The National Leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) strongly condemns the killing of one of our members, Comrade Chibuisi Chikezie Okameme, aged 26, a petrol station worker in Abia State who was killed by a mobile Policeman whilst discharging his legitimate duties as Petrol station worker and in […]