Women’s Day: IndustriALL Global Union in Nigeria Takes ‘Balance For Better’ Advocacy To Streets
By Emmanuel Ajibulu As the world marks 2019 edition of International Women’s Day, women in trade Unions in Nigeria, under the aegis of IndustriALL Global Union in unison came out in their large numbers on Thursday March 7, 2019 to drive home the theme of their anniversary (Gender) ”Balance For Better”. The enthusiastic female unionists […]
PTD National Chairman, Comrade Akanni Oladiti Commissions Emadeb Unit Office, As He Extols Union’s Virtues
The National Chairman of Petroleum Tanker Drivers branch of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers [NUPENG] has again displayed an uncommon generosity of spirit to promote the policy thrust of the Union during the official commissioning of Emadeb PTD Unit office on Saturday, March 2nd 2019 at Satellite Town, Ijegun, Lagos. The astute […]
NUPENG and PENGASSAN Congratulate President Muhammadu Buhari
On behalf of the entire members of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) we wish to congratulate President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR on his re-election as the President and Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria at the […]
NUPENG Affirms Uninterrupted Distribution of Petroleum Products During 2019 Polls
Ahead of Saturday February 23, 2019 Presidential and National Assembly elections, the National Executive leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) is pleased to notify its members across board to remain law abiding and exercise their civic responsibilities during the conduct of the electoral process. In specific term, the leadership wishes […]
NUPENG President—Comrade Akporeha, Acting GS Comrade Afolabi ”Pay Thank you Visit” To General Gowon
The National President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Comrade (Prince) Williams Akporeha on Friday (February 8, 2019) paid a ”thank you visit” to General Yakubu Gowon in Abuja to show appreciation to the octogenarian’s gesture of honouring the Union’s 40th anniversary which held in December, 2018. The President who went […]
NUPENG, PENGASSAN Commend President Buhari’s Flagoff Of Oil Exploration In Bauchi State
The Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association (PENGASSAN) have expressed satisfaction with the flag-off and official commencement of crude oil search in the Kolmani Well River-II. The area is located near Barambu, Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State. Francis Johnson, PENGASSAN president and Williams […]
NUPENG Acting GS, Comrade Afolabi Hosts Lunch With Secretariat Staff
The newly appointed Acting General Secretary (GS) of NUPENG, Comrade Olawale Afolabi on Tuesday (January 29, 2019) hosted the Union’s staff at the secretariat to a lunch; an occasion marking the maiden official meeting the new GS would be having with the workers since he assumed office in January 1, 2019. Speaking at the meeting […]
Birthday: NUPENG President, Comrade Akporeha, Acting GS, Comrade Afolabi, Former GS, Comrade Song, Others Celebrate With Oghenetega
The National Secretariat of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) was thrown into jubilant mood as one of the illustrious staff, Comrade Oghenetega Samuel Amori celebrated his birthday on Monday, January 28, 2019. Comrade Amori is an Organizing Secretary in the Admin session of the National Secretariat who is known to […]
Lagos Zone Pays Solidarity Visit To NUPENG National Leadership
Members and Staff of Lagos Zonal Council of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Monday (January 14, 2019) in solidarity-visit, met with the Union’s National Leadership especially the newly appointed Acting General Secretary at the National Secretariat in Jibowu, Lagos. The unionists who came in large numbers led by the Zonal […]
COMRADE AFOLABI OLAWALE STEPS IN AS NUPENG ACTING GENERAL SECRETARY
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has further strengthened its National Executive Council (NEC) with the appointment of Comrade Afolabi Olawale Olufemi as the General Secretary of the Union in an acting capacity. Comrade Afolabi until now was NUPENG’s Deputy General Secretary in charge of Operations. He received the leadership baton […]
Comrade Afolabi Olawale Officially Steps In As NUPENG Acting General Secretary As Adamu Song Bows Out
Comrade Usman Adamu Song who has been the General Secretary of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) since April 2018 has voluntarily resigned and handed over office to Comrade Afolabi Olawale Olufemi after attaining the mandatory retirement age. The official change of baton in the Union’s National Executive leadership took place on […]
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.