TRIBUTE TO LATE COMRADE JAMES BANDELE LADEGA
The entire rank and file members of our great Union (NUPENG) mourn the passing away to eternal glory of our father, Elder statesman, labour leader per excellence and former Acting President of NUPENG, Comrade James Bandele Ladega, who passed on to the bosom of the Almighty on December 8, 2019 in Ijanikin, Lagos State at […]
Engage Transfer Project
In Pictures: As part of efforts to offer prime opportunities to expand the knowledge base of NUPENG staff, particularly organizers who are on the field, drawn from all the zones (Lagos, Port-Harcourt, Kaduna & Warri Zones); the leadership of NUPENG in conjunction with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung have jointly sponsored and organized a 2-day (November 27th […]
NUPENG, PEDAN TO TACKLE CHALLENGES TOGETHER
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Petroleum Dealers Association of Nigeria (PEDAN) have both agreed to work together and collaborate to face the challenges facing their members in the downstream sector of the economy. This accord was issued during the visit of the leadership of the Interim Petroleum Dealers Association […]
Labour Attache. U.S Embassy, Abuja on a courtesy visit to NUPENG
IN PICTURE: Labour Attache; U.S Embassy, Abuja on a courtesy visit to the leadership of NUPENG at the National Secretariat, NUPENG House, Jibowu, Lagos on the 26th of November, 2019.
NUPENG Leadership courtesy visit to Mr. Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu
IN PICTURES: NUPENG Leadership courtesy visit to Mr. Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu, Governor of Lagos State at the Government House at Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos.
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 […]
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 […]
NUPENG Joins WFTU, COSATO, NEHAWU To Picket South Africa Ministry of Health Over Anti-Labour Conducts
Members of upper echelon of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Workers (NUPENG) who are presently in South Africa have identified with WFTU, COSATO, NEHAWU, others in solidarity to picket the country’s Federal Ministry of Health in Pretoria, South Africa in protest against injustice and other anti-labour activities bedeviling workers in the health sector in […]
NUPENG Holds Emergency NAC Meeting, Applauds President Akporeha for Entrenching Institutional Reforms & Progress
Members of the enlarged National Administrative Council (NAC) of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, (NUPENG) had on Saturday (Sept 29, 2018) lauded the style of leadership of the Union’s President, Comrade Williams Akporeha, saying he has made a lot of institutional reforms since he officially assumed office on April 6, 2018. NAC […]
CHEVRON MUST HALT PLANS TO CIRCUMVENT LABOUR CONTRACT GUIDELINES
CHEVRON MUST HALT PLANS TO CIRCUMVENT LABOUR CONTRACT GUIDELINES The National Leadership of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Association (PENGASSAN) are becoming extremely worried and concerned with the ways and manners the Chevron Management is executing the end of M15 and H15 Contracts, which is […]
NUPENG President William Akporeha Hosts Augustine Adokou
Augustine Adokou, project co-ordinator for “Stop Precarious Works Project Africa” with National President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) Comrade Williams Eniredonana Akporeha and his management team along side with Comrade Ismail Bello,DGS Textile Union/ National Secretary Industriall National Council, after a successful 3-day workshop held at the NUPENG’s secretariat in […]
NUPENG General Secretary, Comrade Adamu Song declaring a workshop open
NUPENG General Secretary, Comrade Adamu Song declaring open at the Union’s National Secretariat a workshop tagged “organizing precarious workers and Collective bargaining” facilitated by Industrial Global Union Federation, Nigeria Council.
NUPENG CALLS OFF STRIKE
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has directed all its members who had withdrawn their services in Delta State to return back to work with immediate effect. President of the Union, Comrade Williams Akporeha took the decision on Friday (Sept. 7, 2018) after the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment through […]
NUPENG gives 24 hours ultimatum for the withdrawal of armed military operatives
BREAKING: NUPENG gives 24 hours ultimatum for the withdrawal of armed military operatives who forcefully evicted oil workers from SEEPCO/BOGEL oil fields in Kwale, Delta State on grounds of unionisation, failure which could lead to nationwide industrial action.” -Comrade Williams Akporeha (NUPENG PRESIDENT)
Picture at the meeting
FROM LEFT: Comrade Tayo Aboyeji (Chairman NUPENG Lagos Zone), Comrade Monday Osunde (NUPENG National Trustee), Ms Remi Ihejirika (Project Mangager-Friedrich Ebert Stiftung-FES Nigeria Office), Uli Thum (Resident Representative of FES Nigeria Office), Comrade Williams Akporeha (NUPENG National President), Comrade Adamu Song (NUPENG General Secretary) and Comrade Afolabi Olawale (NUPENG Deputy General Secretary) during a meeting […]
NUPENG Workers’ Council Passes Vote Of Confidence On Williams Akporeha
NUPENG Workers’ Council Passes Vote Of Confidence On Williams Akporeha The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) Workers’ Council has commended the Union’s President, Comrade Williams Eniredonana Akporeha for his noble leadership role and for the milestone achievements he recorded within a short period of his assumption into office. The Council’s Chairman, […]
NUPENG President Comrade Akporeha, Other Frontline Unionists Celebrate With Otite in Grand Style
Birthday: NUPENG President Comrade Akporeha, Other Frontline Unionists Celebrate With Otite in Grand Style The National President of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), Comrade Williams Akporeha was among dignitaries who were thrown into jubilant mood on Monday, August 27, 2018 as one of the leading lights of the Union, Comrade Otite […]
NUPENGASSAN Revalidates Commitment
NUPENGASSAN Revalidates Commitment To Build Stronger Ties & Engender Interests of Oil & Gas Workers The two Unions in the Nigeria’s oil and gas industry; Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, (NUPENG) and Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, (PENGASSAN) under the auspices of NUPENGASSAN have resolved to revalidate their […]
NUPENG-PENGASSAN Repudiate NCDMB& OPTS Newly Signed Service Level Agreement; Direct Stakeholders To Rescind Decision
NUPENG-PENGASSAN Repudiate NCDMB& OPTS Newly Signed Service Level Agreement; Direct Stakeholders To Rescind Decision The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) read with rude shock and total dismay the purported Service Level Agreement (SLA) reached between the Nigerian Content Development […]
PASS REMAINING PARTS OF PIB – NUPENG
PASS REMAINING PARTS OF PIB – NUPENG The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) is worried about the delay in the passage of the remaining parts of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) and calls on the National Assembly to quickly pass it without further delay. The Union stated that the delay in […]