Tag: Chevron
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NUPRC intervenes in Chevron/Escravos dispute
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has waded into the dispute between Chevron Nigeria Limited and communities within the company’s Warri exploration and production area, Delta State, over Host Communities Trust Fund.
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Chevron relocates logistics base from Onne to Warri
Chevron Nigeria Limited has confirmed the relocation of its base for logistics support activities from Onne Shore in Rivers to Warri and Escravos in Delta.
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NUPENG pickets Chevron Lekki office over death of member
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Tuesday picketed Lagos office of Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) over the death of its member, Babalola Oladimeji. The union members, who chanted solidarity songs in protest over the death of the contract staff, held placards with inscriptions such as ‘’Justice for Babalola Oladimeji’’; ‘’Implement…
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Reclassification: Itsekiri graduates give Chevron 28-day ultimatum
The National Association of Itsekiri Graduates (NAIG) Worldwide has issued a 28-day ultimatum to Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) to commence the reclassification of Itsekiri graduates under its Vocational Training Programmes (VTP 5 and 6) and Operational Training Programme (OTP 2). The group made the call in a statement signed by the NAIG’s President and General…
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Domestic Abuse: Chevron’s CMD’s marriage hits the rocks, wife cries for help
Adediwura, wife of the Chief Medical Director of an Oil prospecting company, Chevron Nigeria Limited, Dr. Rotimi Olalekan Babalola, can no longer keep a secret about how she’s struggling to survive through the marital rough patch with her husband; she has now approached the Lagos High Court to seek divorce. According to court documents with…
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Fishermen report oil spill at Chevron’s facility in Bayelsa coastline
Fishermen, operating on the coastline of the Atlantic Ocean near Bayelsa, have reported an oil leakage from the Funiwa oilfield operated by Chevron Nigeria (CNL). Some fishermen from Koluama in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa raised the alarm in a chat with newsmen on Sunday in Yenagoa. The fishermen, who operate on shallow…
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BREAKING: NUPENG, PENGASSAN direct members in Chevron to shut down operations
Labour unions in the oil and gas sector have directed their members in Chevron Nigeria Limited to commence a total shut down of the company’s operations following the sack of 600 Nigerian employees and other anti-Labour practices by the management of the company. The Unions, National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas (NUPENG) and the…
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Chevron Sells 40% Stake in OMLs 86, 88 to Conoil
Chevron has reportedly divested its last stake in old oil assets located in Nigeria’s shallow waters; Oil Mining Licenses (OMLs) 86 and 88. The American oil major was said to have finally sold its 40 per cent stake to Conoil Producing Limited. In April, it had been reported that the sale of 40 per cent…
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Ijaw contractors shut down Chevron Warri office over alleged marginalization
Local Content Contractors (LCC) across Ijaw communities in Delta State on Thursday shut down the premises of Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), Warri protesting what they termed marginalization of their contractors by the American oil giant. The protesters who were at the Chevron gate as early as 6am conducted a peaceful protest at the entrance of…