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  1. PENGASSAN Fires Back at Shettima, Vows to Repeat Strike Action if Needed

    Nigeria PENGASSAN Fires Back at Shettima, Vows to Repeat Strike Action if Needed

    The Digest: In a tense standoff over Nigeria's economic future, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association has defiantly responded to Vice President Shettima's criticism, asserting that the nation is "bigger than Dangote and the Presidency" and vowing to take the same strike action...
  2. FG Declares "Nigeria Greater Than PENGASSAN," Calls Dangote a National Institution

    Nigeria FG Declares "Nigeria Greater Than PENGASSAN," Calls Dangote a National Institution

    The Digest: In the high-stakes arena of national economic policy, a line has been drawn. The Federal Government has declared its unequivocal support for the Dangote Refinery, with Vice President Kashim Shettima stating that "Nigeria is greater than PENGASSAN" and describing Aliko Dangote as a...
  3. Dangote Refinery Thanks Tinubu for Averting "Sabotage" by Oil Union

    Nigeria Dangote Refinery Thanks Tinubu for Averting "Sabotage" by Oil Union

    The Digest: Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commended President Bola Tinubu for his intervention in averting a disruptive strike by PENGASSAN, which had shut down critical facilities over a labour dispute. Rooted in the Storm. Key Points: Dangote Refinery publicly thanked President Tinubu...
  4. PENGASSAN Suspends Nationwide Strike After Government Mediation

    Nigeria PENGASSAN Suspends Nationwide Strike After Government Mediation

    The Digest: The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association (PENGASSAN) has announced the suspension of its nationwide strike. The decision, described as a gesture of respect for federal government mediation, brings a temporary halt to an industrial action that threatened to disrupt the...
  5. Dangote Group Agrees to Redeploy Workers Sacked by Refinery After Federal Intervention

    Nigeria Dangote Group Agrees to Redeploy Workers Sacked by Refinery After Federal Intervention

    The Digest: In a significant resolution to a tense labour dispute, the Dangote Group has agreed to redeploy all workers recently sacked by its petroleum refinery to other subsidiaries within its conglomerate. The agreement, brokered by the Federal Government, reaffirms the legal right to...
  6. Federal Government Brokers Truce Between Dangote Refinery and PENGASSAN

    Nigeria Federal Government Brokers Truce Between Dangote Refinery and PENGASSAN

    The Digest: In a critical intervention to protect national economic interests, the Federal Government has mediated a resolution to the tense standoff between Dangote Petroleum Refinery and its senior staff union. The truce, reached after a high-level two-day meeting, reaffirms the fundamental...
  7. NNPC, Dangote Refinery Sign Fresh Two-Year Crude Supply Deal

    Nigeria NNPC, Dangote Refinery Sign Fresh Two-Year Crude Supply Deal

    The Digest: The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and the Dangote Petroleum Refinery have signed a new two-year crude supply agreement to ensure steady feedstock for the 650,000-barrel-per-day facility in Lagos. Key Points: The NNPC and Dangote Refinery have signed a new...
  8. Fuel Price Rises as FG, Dangote, PENGASSAN Talks End in Deadlock

    Nigeria Fuel Price Rises as FG, Dangote, PENGASSAN Talks End in Deadlock

    The Digest: A critical labour dispute has escalated into a direct economic shock for citizens, as failed negotiations trigger an immediate increase in fuel costs. According to a report from Daily Post Nigeria, the stalemate between Dangote Refinery and PENGASSAN has led to petrol prices rising...
  9. Court Restrains PENGASSAN from Halting Gas Supply to Dangote Refinery

    Nigeria Court Restrains PENGASSAN from Halting Gas Supply to Dangote Refinery

    The Digest: In a decisive legal intervention, a national industrial court has moved to prevent a crippling strike from destabilizing Nigeria's energy sector. According to a report from Daily Post Nigeria, Justice Emmanuel Danjuma Subilim has issued a temporary order restraining PENGASSAN from...
  10. NNPC, NUPRC, NMDPRA Grind to a Halt as PENGASSAN Strike Begins

    Nigeria NNPC, NUPRC, NMDPRA Grind to a Halt as PENGASSAN Strike Begins

    A nationwide industrial action has brought Nigeria's critical oil and gas sector to a standstill, escalating a labour dispute into a full-blown operational crisis. According to reports, PENGASSAN's strike has shuttered major regulatory bodies and halted fuel supply to the Dangote Refinery...
  11. FG Intervenes in Dangote-PENGASSAN Strike Dispute, Calls Emergency Meeting

    Nigeria FG Intervenes in Dangote-PENGASSAN Strike Dispute, Calls Emergency Meeting

    In a critical move to prevent nationwide economic disruption, the Federal Government has stepped into a fierce dispute between a corporate giant and a major union. Key Points: The Federal Government has appealed to PENGASSAN to suspend its planned nationwide strike. The strike is over...
  12. PENGASSAN Declares Nationwide Strike, Orders Immediate Halt to Dangote Refinery Supply

    Nigeria PENGASSAN Declares Nationwide Strike, Orders Immediate Halt to Dangote Refinery Supply

    The Digest: In a dramatic escalation of labor unrest, Nigeria's oil workers union PENGASSAN has declared a comprehensive nationwide strike, ordering all members to cease operations and specifically demanding an immediate halt to gas and crude oil supplies to Dangote Refinery. Key Points...
  13. Dangote Refinery Slams PENGASSAN Over Crude Supply Shutdown as "Economic Sabotage"

    Nigeria Dangote Refinery Slams PENGASSAN Over Crude Supply Shutdown as "Economic Sabotage"

    The conflict between Dangote Petroleum Refinery and oil workers has escalated dramatically as PENGASSAN ordered its members to cut off gas supplies to the facility, prompting an immediate response from the refinery, labeling the action as illegal. This confrontation represents a critical...
  14. PENGASSAN Orders Immediate Shutdown of Gas and Crude Supply to Dangote Refinery

    Nigeria PENGASSAN Orders Immediate Shutdown of Gas and Crude Supply to Dangote Refinery

    The Digest: Nigerian oil workers' union PENGASSAN has directed its members to immediately cut off all gas and crude oil supplies to Dangote Refinery, launching a strategic strike that could paralyze operations at Africa's largest refinery. The drastic move represents one of the most...
  15. PENGASSAN Threatens Total Shutdown of Dangote Refinery Over Mass Sack of 800 Workers

    Nigeria PENGASSAN Threatens Total Shutdown of Dangote Refinery Over Mass Sack of 800 Workers

    A major confrontation is escalating in Nigeria's energy sector as PENGASSAN has threatened to completely shut down operations at Dangote Refinery following the dismissal of over 800 Nigerian workers. The union's ultimatum sets the stage for a potentially devastating industrial action that could...
  16. Nigerian Marketers Announce Fuel Price Hike Following Dangote Refinery's Naira Sales Suspension

    Nigeria Nigerian Marketers Announce Fuel Price Hike Following Dangote Refinery's Naira Sales Suspension

    In a move that will immediately impact millions of Nigerians, fuel marketers have confirmed plans to increase petrol prices nationwide after Dangote Refinery suspended sales in the local currency. The development threatens to reverse recent gains in fuel affordability and underscores the fragile...
  17. Fuel Price Hike Looms as Dangote Refinery Suspends Naira Petrol Sales

    Nigeria Fuel Price Hike Looms as Dangote Refinery Suspends Naira Petrol Sales

    The Digest: Nigerians face imminent increases in fuel costs as Dangote Petroleum Refinery announces the suspension of petrol sales in naira, effective September 28, 2025, citing the exhaustion of its crude-for-naira allocations. This decision threatens to disrupt market stability and reverse...
  18. PENGASSAN Demands Dangote Refinery Reinstate 800 Sacked Nigerian Workers

    Nigeria PENGASSAN Demands Dangote Refinery Reinstate 800 Sacked Nigerian Workers

    The Digest: In a significant escalation of labor tensions, PENGASSAN has revealed that over 800 Nigerian workers were dismissed by Dangote Refinery, alleging their replacement with Indian workers and vowing to explore all legal options if the terminations aren't reversed. The confrontation...
  19. Dangote Refinery Denies Mass Layoffs, Cites Operational Reorganization Against Sabotage

    Nigeria Dangote Refinery Denies Mass Layoffs, Cites Operational Reorganization Against Sabotage

    The Digest: In an official response to growing labor concerns, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has refuted reports of mass staff dismissals, framing its recent organizational changes as a necessary safeguard against internal sabotage. The clarification positions the company's actions as protective...
  20. PENGASSAN Summons Emergency Meeting Over Dangote Refinery Mass Sack

    Nigeria PENGASSAN Summons Emergency Meeting Over Dangote Refinery Mass Sack

    The Digest: The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association has called an emergency National Executive Council meeting to address the mass termination of workers by Dangote Refinery. The union's move signals a potential industrial confrontation that could significantly impact Nigeria's...
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