Nigeria: Oil Workers Shelve Plan to Shut Oil Production

16 January 2012

Lagos — The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria have directed the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to suspend its plan to shut the nation's oil production following the failure of the Federal Government to revert to the old price of petrol.

Lagos Zonal Chairman of PENGASSAN, Comrade Foluso Oginni said this yesterday in a telephone chat with our correspondent.

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