Nigerian Govt Backtracks On Plans to Sell Refineries
President Goodluck Jonathan has stated that his administration has no plans to sell the four refineries in the country.
Oil rig in Nigeria.
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Faults Diezani, BPE; Says No Plans to sell Nigeria's Refineries
Premium Times, 3 January 2014
Despite the statements of various government officials including the Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, President Goodluck Jonathan has no plans to and has not approved… Read more »
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Nigeria:
No Plan to Sell Refineries -Jonathan
Daily Trust, 3 January 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan has said his administration has no plan sell the four refineries in the country. Read more »
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Nigeria:
NLC Opposes Privatisation of Refineries
This Day, 3 January 2014
As the proposed strike by the looms in the early period of 2014, The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has backed moves by the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) to… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigeria Oil Workers, NUPENG, Insist On Planned Strike
Premium Times, 2 January 2014
The Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, says it has not shelved its plans to embark on strike to protest the planned sale of the country's four refineries. Read more »
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Nigeria:
NUPENG Insists On Strike Over Bid to Sell Refineries
This Day, 31 December 2013
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas workers (NUPENG) yesterday reiterated its preparedness to begin a nationwide strike in the New Year to protest the plan by the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Sale of Refineries
This Day, 29 December 2013
Amidst the combative posture of the oil workers unions over the planned privatisation of the nation's four refineries, the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) last week said the… Read more »
InFocus
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The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has announced plans by the government to begin the privatisation of four state-owned oil refineries next year. Read more »