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PENGASSAN threatens industrial action over showdown with SEEPCO Limited
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has demanded the federal government to immediately impose stringent sanctions on Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company (SEEPCO) Limited for violating numerous labour laws, operating regulations…
Labour suspends strike as FG flaunts higher minimum wage
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Organized Labour has suspended the crippling industrial actions it started Monday to press home its demands for enhaced minimum wage for workers in the formal sector. The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress…
Fuel subsidy: The saga, the façade and the facts
Sopuruchi Onwuka As Nigeria enters political campaign mode in preparation for the 2023 general elections, government’s domestic petrol subsidy has also traditionally surged to new heights despite the highly glorified Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) which ought to have activated deregulation…
Subsidy removal must come with fiscal responsibility, financial prudence _Organized laour
Sopuruchi Onwuka Senior workers union in the country insist that government has not demonstrated any need for austerity measures in the economy, warning that sacrificing the life of impoverished Nigerian masses through planned removal of subsidy on petrol prices would…
