Tag: PTD
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PTD chides NUPENG for compelling units to pay N400k for seminar, says Osesua remains bona fide national chair
National Chairman, Comrade Lucky Osesua, his deputy, Comrade Dayyabu Garga, and the National Secretary, Comrade Humble Obinna Power, as well as others within the fold of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) Branch of Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have criticised the parent body for compelling every unit in the branch to…
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Osesua-led PTD condemns degrading treatment, torture meted out to 2 tanker drivers in Owerri, demands for justice
The National leadership of Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) Branch of NUPENG has condemned, in strong term, the torture, inhuman and degrading treatment meted out to two of its members in Owerri, Imo State capital, on Sunday, February 25, 2024 by overzealous men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). In a statement, PTD…
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PTD national chair, Osesua, urges members to shun sponsored solidarity march in Lagos
The National leadership of Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) Branch of NUPENG, under the control of Comrade Lucky Osesua has decried fresh plot by the Lagos Zone of PTD to stage a sponsored solidarity march. The PTD said that the sponsored solidarity march was a ploy to cajole members into declaring their support for an illegitimate…
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PTD National Chair, Osesua, accuses NUPENG of coercing members to pledge allegiance to illegal faction
The National Chairman of Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) Branch of NUPENG, Comrade Lucky Osesua and his Deputy, Comrade Dayyabu Yusuf Garga on behalf of their executives and members have again accused their parent body of coercing and luring members into signing an undertaking to pledge loyalty to an illegitimate faction of the Branch. According to…
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Petroleum tanker drivers begin nationwide protest, threaten to exit NUPENG
Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) have threatened to exit its umbrella body, the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), if its President Williams Akporeha and General-Secretary, Afoloabi Olawale, did not resign.
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NARTO, NUPENG-PTD suspend planned strike as NNPC intervenes
The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners, National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) have suspended their planned strike after an intervention by the NNPC Ltd.
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NUPENG suspends proposed nationwide strike
NUPENG suspends proposed nationwide strike
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NNPC calls on petroleum tanker drivers not to embark on strike
NNPC calls on petroleum tanker drivers not to embark on strike
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BREAKING: Fuel scarcity looms as tanker drivers threaten to withdraw services
Nigerians are in for another round of fuel scarcity as the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has threatened to withdraw its services. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports PTD threatened to withdraw its services if the installation of safety valves is not made mandatory in petroleum trucks…
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Tankers drivers’ strike will hold as scheduled on Monday – NUPENG
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has said its Petroleum Tanker Drivers had been mobilised to ensure no movement of petroleum tankers as their nationwide strike begins on Monday. Alhaji Tokunbo Korodo, the South-West Chairman of NUPENG Lagos Council, made the assertion on Sunday in an interview with the newsmen in…