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Strike: you cannot keep Nigeria hostage, the group says to oil, gas unions

A prominent defense group based in Abuja, Vanguard for credible representation (VCR), has issued a severe warning for oil and senior staff of the natural gas association of Nigeria (Pengassan) and Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (Nupeng), warning the unions against actions that could interrupt economic stability and safety energy in the country. Citing unacceptable risks for …

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Pengassan Grounds NNPC LTD NUPRC, NMDPRA on Dangote Refinery Mass Sack

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (Pengassan) on Monday Sealed off the Headquarters of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd). The head of the NMDPRA Branch, Kawan Tony Iziogba, said that the strike was triggered by alleged …

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TUC demands the recovery of 800 dangote refinery workers who are fired

The Nigerian Trade Union Congress (TUC) has demanded the recovery of 800 workers who were fired by the management of the Petrochemical Dangote refinery for trade union disputes. Secretary General Tuc, Nuhu Toro, made a call on Monday while speaking at the Sunrise Daily channel. He insisted that the refinery was a violation of the constitutional rights of his employees. …

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FG declares Wednesday 1 October public holiday to Mark Nigeria …

Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo The federal government declared on Wednesday 1 October 2025, as a public holiday to commemorate the 65th anniversary of Nigeria’s independence. Interior Minister, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the federal government, congratulated all the Nigerians both at home and in the diaspora on the historical occasion. Tunji-Ojo, in a statement by the …

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Hiding place for villain naf in kwara

The air component of Operation Fansan Yamma (OPFY), Sector 3, has carried out a successful air strike at the hiding place for “hostile elements” in the state of Kwara. Director of Public Relations and Public Information Nigeria Air Force (NAF), Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, revealed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja. He said the troops carried out several …

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Benue Youths Welcome Gov Alia to Yam Festival with Video (Video)

Hundreds of young people in the GBOKO regional government area in Benue state on Monday welcomed the Governor of Hyacinth Alia to the new sweet potato festival in the area with a convoy of thrust and motorcycle. The Governor is on his way to the IOR-IGEMGBAGH community to participate in this year’s festival, and with shame, he was welcomed by …

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Kebbi: Gov. Idris who builds the future through education

It was Nelson Mandela to say that “education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world”. Yet, when Malcolm X declared that “education is the passport for the future, for tomorrow it belongs to those who prepare today”, perhaps it was unconsciously prefiguring the type of energy and the governor of the passion Nasir Idris who …

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