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  1. DSS Intervenes in Dangote Refinery, NUPENG Dispute Over Unionisation Agreement

    Nigeria DSS Intervenes in Dangote Refinery, NUPENG Dispute Over Unionisation Agreement

    The Digest: The Department of State Services (DSS) has summoned Dangote Refinery management and NUPENG leadership to a meeting amid escalating tensions over alleged violations of a recently signed agreement on workers' union rights. Rooted in the Storm. Key Points: The emergency meeting...
  2. Dangote Refinery Slashes Fuel Price, Sets New Date for Direct Distribution

    Nigeria Dangote Refinery Slashes Fuel Price, Sets New Date for Direct Distribution

    The Digest: Dangote Refinery has announced a nationwide reduction in petrol prices and confirmed September 15, 2025, as the new start date for its direct distribution initiative using CNG trucks. Key Points: The refinery's new gantry price remains N820 per litre Retail prices reduced to...
  3. Dangote Refinery Reaffirms Voluntary Union Membership for Employees

    Nigeria Dangote Refinery Reaffirms Voluntary Union Membership for Employees

    The Digest: Dangote Petroleum Refinery has clarified that trade union membership remains voluntary for its employees, following a public dispute with the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG). Key Points: The company reaffirmed its compliance with Nigerian labor laws...
  4. NUPENG Threatens to Resume Strike, Accuses Dangote Refinery of Breaching Union Agreement

    Nigeria NUPENG Threatens to Resume Strike, Accuses Dangote Refinery of Breaching Union Agreement

    The Digest: Barely 48 hours after suspending its nationwide strike, the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has threatened to resume industrial action, accusing the Dangote Refinery of violating the agreement brokered by the Department of State Services (DSS) and...
  5. NUPENG Resumes Fuel Loading After Agreement with Dangote Refinery

    Nigeria NUPENG Resumes Fuel Loading After Agreement with Dangote Refinery

    The Digest: Fuel loading resumed across Nigeria after the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) reached a resolution with Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The strike, triggered by unionisation disputes, was resolved after mediation. Key Points: NUPENG and Dangote Refinery...
  6. NUPENG Suspends Nationwide Strike After DSS-Brokered Talks with Dangote

    Nigeria NUPENG Suspends Nationwide Strike After DSS-Brokered Talks with Dangote

    The Digest: The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has called off its nationwide strike following successful mediation by the Department of State Services (DSS). The industrial action, triggered by disputes over unionization rights at Dangote Group, was suspended after...
  7. Dangote Assures No Fuel Shortage Amid NUPENG Strike, Deploys Own Drivers

    Nigeria Dangote Assures No Fuel Shortage Amid NUPENG Strike, Deploys Own Drivers

    The Digest: Dangote Refinery has assured Nigerians that fuel supplies will remain stable despite the ongoing NUPENG strike, citing its deployment of in-house drivers to sustain distribution. The refinery’s intervention aims to prevent scarcity while negotiations with unions and the government...
  8. Fuel Price Hike Imminent as Depot Shutdowns Continue

    Nigeria Fuel Price Hike Imminent as Depot Shutdowns Continue

    The Digest: The nationwide industrial dispute between the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Dangote Refinery has crippled fuel lifting operations, leading to a severe disruption in product supply. With fuel depots completely shut down, a source warns that filling...
  9. Fuel Price Crisis: FG, NUPENG, Dangote in Deadlock Over Dispute

    Nigeria Fuel Price Crisis: FG, NUPENG, Dangote in Deadlock Over Dispute

    The Digest: A high-level meeting aimed at resolving the conflict between the Federal Government, NUPENG, and Dangote Group ended in a deadlock. Despite efforts to address the ongoing strike and fuel price hikes, no agreement was reached. Key Points: The consultative meeting on September 8...
  10. Dangote Group Agrees to Allow Workers to Join NUPENG Following Negotiations

    Nigeria Dangote Group Agrees to Allow Workers to Join NUPENG Following Negotiations

    The Digest: In a significant development, the Dangote Group has agreed to permit its refinery and petrochemical workers to unionize under the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG). This decision comes after intense negotiations and a threatened nationwide strike, with a...
  11. FG Holds Crucial Meeting with Dangote, NUPENG to Avert Nationwide Strike

    Nigeria FG Holds Crucial Meeting with Dangote, NUPENG to Avert Nationwide Strike

    The Digest: The Federal Government has convened an emergency meeting with representatives of the Dangote Group and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) to prevent a nationwide strike over alleged anti-union practices. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad...
  12. NUPENG Absent at Government Meeting to Resolve Dispute with Dangote

    Nigeria NUPENG Absent at Government Meeting to Resolve Dispute with Dangote

    The Digest: The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has yet to attend a government-convened meeting to resolve its dispute with the Dangote Group. The meeting, called by the Ministry of Labour, was intended to prevent a nationwide strike by oil workers. Key Points The...
  13. NUPENG Halts Fuel Distribution Nationwide Over Dangote Refinery Feud

    Nigeria NUPENG Halts Fuel Distribution Nationwide Over Dangote Refinery Feud

    The Digest: Members of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, have initiated a nationwide shutdown of petrol distribution. The action, effective from today, Monday, September 8, is a direct result of an ongoing dispute with Dangote Refinery. Key Points: NUPENG has...
  14. FG Summons Dangote, NUPENG to Avert Nationwide Strike

    Nigeria FG Summons Dangote, NUPENG to Avert Nationwide Strike

    The Digest: The Federal Government, through the Minister of Labour and Employment, has called an emergency meeting with the Dangote Group and the leadership of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG). The urgent meeting, scheduled for Monday, September 8, aims to avert a...
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    Nigeria Fuel Scarcity Looms as NUPENG, Dangote Refinery Clash Over Union Rights

    The Digest: Nigerians may face imminent fuel scarcity as the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has called on its members to stop loading petroleum products from Monday, September 8. The move is a result of an ongoing dispute with Dangote Refinery. Key Points...
  16. Fuel Scarcity Looms as NUPENG, Dangote Refinery Clash Over Union Rights

    Nigeria Fuel Scarcity Looms as NUPENG, Dangote Refinery Clash Over Union Rights

    The Digest: Nigerians may face imminent fuel scarcity as the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has called on its members to stop loading petroleum products from Monday, September 8. The move is a result of an ongoing dispute with Dangote Refinery. Key Points...
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