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  1. NLC Slams Shettima, Calls Dangote Feud Comment a "National Tragedy"

    Nigeria NLC Slams Shettima, Calls Dangote Feud Comment a "National Tragedy"

    The Digest: The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has launched a fierce critique of Vice President Kashim Shettima, labeling his commentary on the Dangote-PENGASSAN dispute a "national tragedy." The NLC accuses the government of endorsing lawlessness and of a deepening conflict between labor...
  2. 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...
  3. NNPCL Increases Fuel Price to N905 Per Litre Amid Supply Disruption

    Nigeria NNPCL Increases Fuel Price to N905 Per Litre Amid Supply Disruption

    The Digest: In a familiar rhythm of economic strain, the cost of mobility shifts upward once more. The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has increased the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to N905 per litre at its retail outlets in Abuja, a N15 rise attributed to...
  4. 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...
  5. NNPC Blames PENGASSAN Strike as Cooking Gas Price Hits N2,000 per kg

    Nigeria NNPC Blames PENGASSAN Strike as Cooking Gas Price Hits N2,000 per kg

    The Digest: In Nigerian households, a quiet crisis unfolds as the cost of a basic necessity surges. The NNPC Limited has attributed the sharp rise in cooking gas prices to the recent PENGASSAN strike, which disrupted supply chains and caused costs to soar beyond the reach of many. Rooted in...
  6. 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...
  7. 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...
  8. 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...
  9. 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...
  10. Nigeria's Power Grid Crashes to 3,200MW Amid PENGASSAN Strike

    Nigeria Nigeria's Power Grid Crashes to 3,200MW Amid PENGASSAN Strike

    The Digest: According to the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), electricity generation on the national grid has dropped significantly to 3,200 megawatts (MW), down from over 4,300MW. The plunge is due to the PENGASSAN strike disrupting gas supplies to power plants, forcing NISO to...
  11. 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...
  12. 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...
  13. 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...
  14. 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...
  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. 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...
  17. 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...
  18. Dangote Refinery Terminates Nigerian Staff After Unionization Move

    Nigeria Dangote Refinery Terminates Nigerian Staff After Unionization Move

    In a move that has ignited fierce debate about workers' rights versus corporate strategy, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has dismissed all its Nigerian employees, just one day after the majority joined a national union. The decision, announced in a memo citing "total reorganisation," shows how...
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