Nigeria Oil Workers Issue New Strike Threat
The nationwide oil strike called to put pressure on government to pay outstanding subsidy claims, may see workers called to action again if the government misses the two-week ultimatum set by the union.
Fuel strike
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Nigeria:
NUPENG Calls Off Strike
Daily Trust, 24 August 2012
Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) yesterday called off its strike action in Abuja after reaching an agreement with government on key issues. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Why NUPENG Suspended Strike
Vanguard, 24 August 2012
Nigeria Union Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, yesterday suspended its planned nationwide strike that would have commenced today, following confirmation that the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
NUPENG Calls Off Strike, Orders Fuel Supply to FCT
This Day, 24 August 2012
The biting petrol scarcity that has crippled the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and its environs in the last one week is expected to begin easing-off from today as tanker drivers… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Strike - FG, NUPENG Meeting Continues Today
Leadership, 23 August 2012
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has stated that it is backing the prosecution of indicted oil marketers over their alleged involvement in subsidy… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Fuel Strike Temporarily Averted As Talks Continue
This Day, 23 August 2012
The Federal Government has been able to buy itself an extra day that will enable it continue negotiations today with the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers… Read more »
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Nigeria:
NUPENG Suspends Nationwide Strike
Leadership, 22 August 2012
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has withdrawn its threat to go on strike today in order to dialogue with the federal government at a meeting in… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Oil Workers' Strike To Go National
Daily Trust, 21 August 2012
The week-long fuel crisis in Abuja is likely to spread all over the country from tomorrow when the oil workers' union said it will widen its strike to cover all the states. Read more »
Protest against removal of petroleum subsidy (file photo)
InFocus
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As part of efforts to boost the lingering fuel scarcity in parts of the country, The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation says it has supplied an additional four million litres ... Read more »
