Author: PROSPER AKRAI

Comrade Prosper Ogheneyole Akrai (POS-IT) HR Professional | Labor Relations Expert | IT & Creative Specialist | Aspiring International Diplomat.

ENGINE LUBRICANT DEALERS (ELD) BRANCH OF NUPENG HOLDS SUCCESSFUL NATIONAL DELEGATES CONFERENCE

ENGINE LUBRICANT DEALERS (ELD) BRANCH OF NUPENG HOLDS SUCCESSFUL NATIONAL DELEGATES CONFERENCE By Comrade Suleiman M. Pema In accordance with the Constitution of the Union and the Branch’s bye-laws, the Engine Lubricant Dealers (ELD) branch of NUPENG successfully held their National Delegates Conference on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, across the Zonal Council Offices of the […]

NUPENG HONOURED BY LABOUR WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (LAWAN)

NUPENG HONOURED BY LABOUR WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (LAWAN) By Comrade Suleiman M. Pema On Thursday, September 5, 2024, Comrade (Prince) Williams Akporeha and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) were honored with the “Friend of LAWAN Prize” by the Labour Writers Association of Nigeria (LAWAN). This award recognizes their longstanding […]

NUPENG PORT HARCOURT ZONAL COUNCIL CONVENES ANNUAL INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS SEMINAR

NUPENG PORT HARCOURT ZONAL COUNCIL CONVENES ANNUAL INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS SEMINAR By Comrade Suleiman M. Pema Port Harcourt, Rivers State, July 23-24, 2024 The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) Port Harcourt Zonal Council recently organized its annual Industrial Relations Seminar at Watbridge Hotels and Resort in the Garden City of Port Harcourt. […]

NUPENG KADUNA ZONAL COUNCIL HOSTS ANNUAL INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS SEMINAR

NUPENG KADUNA ZONAL COUNCIL HOSTS ANNUAL INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS SEMINAR By Comrade Suleiman M. Pema Kaduna State, July 23-24, 2024 The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) Kaduna Zonal Council recently organized its annual Industrial Relations Seminar at Asa Pyramid Hotels in Kaduna City. Aligned with the Union’s unwavering commitment to workers’ education […]

NUPENG WARRI ZONAL COUNCIL HOLDS ANNUAL INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS SEMINAR

NUPENG WARRI ZONAL COUNCIL HOLDS ANNUAL INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS SEMINAR By Comrade Suleiman M. Pema Benin City, Edo State, July 23-24, 2024. The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) Warri Zonal Council recently organized its Annual Industrial Relations Seminar at Limoh Hotels and Suites in Benin City, Edo State. The seminar, in alignment […]

NUPENG PARTICIPANTS JOIN OTHER TRADE UNIONS AT NLC RAIN SCHOOL 2024

NUPENG PARTICIPANTS JOIN OTHER TRADE UNIONS AT NLC RAIN SCHOOL 2024 By Suleiman M. Pema Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, July 15-19, 2024. In a remarkable display of solidarity and commitment to workers’ education, participants from the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) joined forces with other trade unions at the Nigeria Labour […]

NUPENG LAGOS ZONAL COUNCIL ANNUAL INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS SEMINAR 2024

NUPENG Lagos Zonal Council Annual Industrial Relations Seminar 2024 By Comrade Suleiman M. Pema July 17th-18th, 2024, The NUPENG Lagos Zonal Office successfully hosted its annual workshop training in the historic city of Ibadan, Oyo State. The Industrial Relations Seminar focused on the theme “Unionization and Technological Advancement: Issues and Prospects for Consideration.” The event […]

INDUSTRIALL SUB-SAHARA AFRICA REGIONAL OFFICE CONVENES NIGERIA AFFILLIATES MEETING WITH A FOCUS ON ‘WORKERS’ ORGANIZING IN LAGOS

INDUSTRIALL SUB-SAHARA AFRICA REGIONAL OFFICE CONVENES NIGERIA AFFILLIATES MEETING WITH A FOCUS ON “WORKERS’ ORGANIZING”; PAYS COURTESY VISIT TO DANGOTE REFINERY AND PETROCHEMICALS IN LAGOS By Suleiman M. Pema Lagos, July 12, 2024 The IndustriALL Global Union Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Office from  9-11 July 2024, convened a two-day trade union meeting in Lagos, Nigeria. The […]

SPECIAL DELEGATES CONFERENCE OF THE PETROLEUM TANKER DRIVERS (PTD) BRANCH OF NUPENG

SPECIAL DELEGATES CONFERENCE OF THE PETROLEUM TANKER DRIVERS (PTD) BRANCH OF NUPENG NUPENG HOLDS SUCCESSFUL SPECIAL DELEGATES CONFERENCE FOR PETROLEUM TANKER DRIVERS (PTD) BRANCH OF THE UNION By Comrade Suleiman M. Pema The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) today conducted a peaceful Special Delegates Conference for the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) […]

SURFACE TANK KEROSENE PEDDLERS (SUKATEP) BRANCH 4TH QUADRENNIAL NATIONAL DELEGATES’ CONFERENCE

SURFACE TANK KEROSENE PEDDLERS (SUKATEP) BRANCH 4TH QUADRENNIAL NATIONAL DELEGATES’ CONFERENCE The Surface Tank Kerosene Peddlers (SUKATEP) Branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) held their 4th Quadrennial National Delegates’ Conference on 13th June 2024 in Benin City, Edo State.  The conference was conducted in a serene and calm atmosphere […]

A WEEK SUSPENSION OF THE JOINT NLC & TUC NATIONWIDE STRIKE

Dear Comrades, On behalf of the leadership of our Union, we write to profoundly commend you all for your unalloyed and unwavering compliance with the directive issued on June 1st, 2024, to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike in compliance with the directive of the Joint Labour Center. Meanwhile, consequent upon the decision reached at […]

COMPLIANCE WITH THE DIRECTIVE ON INDEFINITE NATIONWIDE STRIKE

TO ALL NUPENG BRANCHES AND MEMBERS Dear Comrades, We bring you fraternal greetings from the National Secretariat of our great Union. This is to notify all our members and Branches in all Oil and Gas installations, operations and services including distribution and marketing of Petroleum products, that our great Union is fully committed to ensuring […]

NUPENG LEADERSHIP AND MEMBERS CELEBRATES’ 2024 WORKERS’ DAY IN GRAND STYLE

Workers Day 2024: Celebrating the Backbone of the NationBy Comrade Suleiman M. Pema,The significance of the annual International Workers Day, also known as May Day. This day serves as a platform to honour the invaluable contributions of workers towards the development of the nation. It’s a time to reflect on the advancements made and challenges […]