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  • PIB: Oil workers lament exclusion from Senate public hearing

    Oil workers in the country have condemned the way and manner the Senate Joint Committee on Petroleum Industry Bill conducted and ended its public hearing without allowing critical and strategic stakeholders in the oil and gas industry...

    • Posted July 28, 2013
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  • Workers insist on 10% equity in PHCN

    WORKERS in the nation’s electricity sector,  have insisted that they will not forgo the 10 percent equity share in the assets of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, being privatized by the Federal Government in accordance...

    • Posted May 8, 2013
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  • FG orders sack of 20,000 PHCN workers

    THE Federal Government has ordered the retrenchment of no fewer than 20,000 workers of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, ahead of takeover by successful bidders of its assets. Vanguard gathered that the Bureau for Public Enterprises,...

    • Posted April 29, 2013
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  • Aero resumes flight operation after Senate’s intervention

    Aerocontractors Airlines is expected to resume full flight operation today (Monday), 18 days after it suspended it following protests by workers over work conditions. The airline had by the weekend commenced skeletal services, including test and positioning...

    • Posted April 1, 2013
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  • Nigeria loses $6billion to oil theft yearly

    National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association (PENGASSAN), under the aegis of NUPENGASSAN lamented on Thursday that Nigeria is presently losing over $6 billion yearly to crude...

    • Posted March 29, 2013
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  • NCAA Grounds Aero Contractors

    Hundreds of striking workers of Aero Contractors erupted in jubilation on Wednesday after learning that the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, had grounded Nigeria’s second largest airline until the crisis between management and staff is resolved. Aero...

    • Posted March 20, 2013
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  • N384bn PHCN severance pay not released

    INDICATIONS emerged, yesterday, that Federal Government has not release the controversial N384 billion for the payment of the terminal benefits of workers of Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, as announced. Disagreement also came up between government...

    • Posted March 12, 2013
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