NNPC Promises Products Availability During Yuletide, As NUPENG Performs Groundbreaking Ceremony Of Its Tower
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reiterated its commitment to ensuring availability of petroleum products during Christmas. Its Group Managing Director, Malam Mele Kyari, gave the assurance at the foundation laying ceremony of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) Tower on Thursday in Lagos. NNPC set to take measures to curb […]
Welcome Address By NUPENG President, Comrade Williams Akporeha During Groundbreaking Ceremony of NUPENG Tower
A WELCOME ADDRESS DELIVERED BY THE NATIONAL PRESIDENT OF NUPENG, COMRADE (PRINCE) WILLIAMS AKPOREHA AT THE GROUND-BREAKING CEREMONY OF NUPENG TOWER, AT JIBOWU, YABA ON DECEMBER 12, 2019 Protocol, On behalf of the National Executive Council (NEC) and entire members of our great Union, NUPENG, I humbly welcome you all to this great epoch-making event […]
NUPENG Seminar: Keyamo Assures Workers Of Decent Employment, Stoppage Of Outsourcing & Contract Staffing
NUPENG Seminar: Keyamo Assures Workers Of Decent Employment, Stoppage Of Outsourcing & Contract Staffing The Honorable Minister of State For Labour and Employment, Barrister Festus Keyamo (SAN) has rekindled the hopes and expectations of oil and gas workers, just as he assured them of decent working conditions that can promote human dignity. According to the […]
NUPENG Patron, Sir Mike Okiro Pays Courtesy Visit To Union’s Leadership
The National President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Comrade Williams Akporeha recieved in audience, NUPENG National Patron, Sir Mike Okiro [CFR, NPM, Mni] at the Jibowu Secretariat of the Union on Monday, December 9, 2019. In hand to receive the ex-Police Inspector General apart from the President was the General […]
NUPENG Trains Organising Secretaries In Capacity Building
The National leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG has commenced the training of organizing secretaries drawn from all the zones of the Union in strategic capacity building through use of research. The training programme was facilitated by Comrade Warren McGregor from a leading South Africa Research institution, University of Witwatersrand. […]
NUPENG National Leadership Pays Courtesy Visit To Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State
Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwoolu received in audience the national leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) led by the President of the Union, Comrade Williams Akporeha at the Government House, Alausa in Lagos Friday, November 8, 2019.
NUPENG NATIONAL LEADERSHIP FELICITATES WITH GEN. YAKUBU GOWON AT 85
The National leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) profoundly felicitates with Nigeria’s former Head of State (1966–75), General Yakubu Gowon (GCFR) on the occasion of his glorious and impactful 85th birthday anniversary. On this auspicious moment of your life, the reminiscences of your bravery , commitment and indispensable service to keep […]
PTD Holds National Safety Training Programme For Tanker Drivers
The Lagos State Zonal Council of Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) Branch of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has observed the National Safety Training programme for tanker drivers on steering in the state. The training which kicked-off at the popular King Celia hotel in Jibowu, Lagos on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 is […]
GASTAB CEO, OMOGBOLAHAN SAHEED ADIGUN SALUTES PTD NATIONAL CHAIR, OTUNBA SALIMON AKANNI OLDAITI ON HIS BIRTHDAY
The Chairman/CEO of Gastab Global Haulage and Deputy Chairman of Lagos Zonal Council of Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) Branch of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Comrade (Alhaji) Omogbolahan Saheed Adigun has felicitated with the National Chairman of PTD, Comrade (Otunba) Salimon Akanni Oladiti on the occasion of his birthday anniversary. […]
TEXT OF NATIONAL PRESIDENT OF NUPENG AFTER CWC MEETING ON FRIDAY SEPT 27, 2019
FULL TEXT OF THE PRESS CONFERENCE ADDRESSED BY THE NATIONAL PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA UNION OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS WORKERS (NUPENG), COMRADE (PRINCE) WILLIAMS AKPOREHA, AT THE END OF THE CENTRAL WORKING COMMITTEE MEETING (CWC) OF THE UNION AT JIBOWU ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2019 Good afternoon gentlemen and ladies of the fourth estate of […]
IN PICTURES: NUPENGASSAN Pays Courtesy Visit To NNPC GMD, Mele Kyari
The National Leaderships of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers and Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria under the aegis of NUPENGASSAN paid a courtesy visit to the newly appointed Group General Manager of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at the conference hall in NNPC […]
NUPENG Former President, Comrade Akpatason Decorated As Asst. Commissioner, Lagos State Scout Council
Deputy Majority Leader of the Federal House of Representatives, and former National President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Rt. Hon. (Comrade) Peter Ohiozojeh Akpatason was on Saturday September 7, 2019 decorated as member, Lagos State Scout Council Management Committee and simultaneously promoted as Assistant State Scout Commissioner for Admin and […]
NUPENGASSAN CONDEMNS THE SPATE OF INSECURITY IN NIGERIA, CALLS FOR URGENT GOVERNMENTAL AND SOCIETAL REVALUATION AND PARADIGM SHIFTS
PRESS STATEMENT The National leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) under the aegis of NUPENGASSAN is grossly disturbed with the massive impacts and effects of the state of insecurity and various crimes in the country on the overall profile […]
In Pictures: IMB Elects Comrade Oluleye Olayemi As Branch National Chairman
Comrade Oluleye Olayemi Elisha has been elected as the National Chairman of Independent Marketers Branch (IMB) of Nigeria Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) in Abuja during the Branch’s 4th Quadrennial Delegate Conference on Thursday, August 29, 2019.
NUPENG CONGRATULATES LABOUR MINISTER, DR CHRIS NGIGE AND MINISTER OF STATE, PETROLEUM RESOURCES, TIMIPRE SYLVA
PRESS STATEMENT The National leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) warmly rejoices with His Excellency, Dr Chris Ngige on his reappointment as Minister of Labour and Employment by President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR). Dr Ngige’s reappointment is a clear recognition and deserving reward for his monumental contributions in engendering industrial peace […]
Comrade Israel Omokero Emerges SUTAKEP National Chair
Comrade Israel Omokero has been elected new National Chairman of Surface Tank Kerosene Peddlers Branch of NUPENG (SUTAKEP), on Friday, 2nd August, 2019. The labour leader was elected unopposed at the third Quadrennial Delegates Conference of the Branch which held at Kingscelia hotels & suites in Jibowu, Lagos. Others who were elected under the same […]
NUPENG SUSPENDS PLANNED INDUSTRIAL ACTION OVER CHEVRON/CONTRACTORS INFRACTION
PRESS STATEMENT The National leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) wishes to inform the rank and file members of the Union and the general public that following the intervention of Mallam Mele Kyari, the Group Managing Director and his management team to avert the proposed industrial action of NUPENG over […]
NUPENG, FES ORGANIZE 3-DAY MENTORING PROGRAMME FOR YOUNG TRADE UNIONISTS
As part of efforts to prepare women particularly young women in the task of taking over leadership roles in the Union through experience and information sharing, NUPENG in partnership with Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, (a non-profit German foundation) successfully organized a 3-day Mentoring Training programme for mentors and mentees in NUPENG. The programme started on Monday July 29, […]
NUPENG PUTS MEMBERS ON RED ALERT OVER CHEVRON NIGERIA LIMITED AND ITS CONTRACTORS BLATANT VIOLATION OF AGREEMENT WITH OIL & GAS UNIONS
PRESS STATEMENT The leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) with deep frustration and worries would like to alert the general public and all relevant authorities of the blatant violation of agreement reached between Chevron Nigeria Limited Company and the Unions in the industry. It is a public knowledge that the Unions […]
Happy Birthday To Comrade Oluchi Amaogu
One of the shining lights in NUPENG, Comrade Oluchi Amaogu, Principal Organizing Secretary overseeing Gender Desk celebrated her birthday anniversary on Sunday July 28, 2019 with family and church members, friends as well as well wishers. Comrade Oluchi is widely known for her unbiased passion for Gender Equality and empowerment of women at work place […]