Tag: PENGASSAN

NCDMB Probes Sterling Oil Over Alleged Expatriate Quota Violations

Ganiyu Amodu

. PENGASSAN President, Festus Osifo, has staged a protest at SEEPCO HQ, accusing the company of alleged anti-labour practices and expatriate abuses   The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has reaffirmed its commitment to enforcing local content laws in the oil and gas sector, following allegations of expatriate quota violations by Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company (SEEPCO). Platforms Africa reports that the President of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Mr. Festus Osifo, recently staged a protest at SEEPCO’s headquarters in…

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Nigerian Oil Workers Threaten Fresh Strike

ADEOLA YUSUF

Act now or witness our members’ withdrawal of services, PENGASSAN to Government The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) says its members are losing jobs over the prevailing oil theft bedevilling the country. Festus Osifo, president, PENGASSAN, said this on Wednesday in Abuja at a press conference heralding its new advocacy programme themed “Chasing Oil Thieves and Vandals out of Business”. The association’s programme would hold on Thursday in various zonal locations nationwide. According to him, the association would be forced to withdraw its workforce if…

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