NUPENG Suspends Planned Nationwide Strike - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
Publisher (J.T)
August 3, 2019
Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has suspended its planned nationwide strike following intervention by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC.
NUPENGhad planned to down tools and begin a nationwide strike to compel ChevronNigeria Limited, CNL, honour agreement it reached with the union on June 20.
But announcing the suspension of the planned strike in a statement yesterday, President and General Secretary of the union, Williams Akporeha and Afolabi Olawale, respectively, directed members to demobilize and go about their normal duties.
NUPENGassured the public that there would be no disruption of fuel supply, andtherefore no need to panic.