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FG holds emergency meeting to resolve Dangote-PENGASSAN dispute

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Labour and Employment, has initiated a reconciliation meeting to resolve the ongoing dispute between Dangote Refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria. The meeting, chaired by Minister of Labour and Employment Muhammad Dingyadi, brings together leadership from PENGASSAN, Dangote Refinery, the Minister of […]

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Shehu Sani urges Dangote Refinery to call sacked workers

Former lawmaker Senator Shehu Sani has urged the management of Dangote Refinery to reinstate workers allegedly dismissed for joining trade unions, describing the move as a violation of constitutional rights and a threat to industrial peace. In a statement, Sani also appealed to the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria to suspend […]

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Reps committee to intervene in Dangote-NUPENG dispute

The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has pledged to intervene in the ongoing dispute between the Dangote Group and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers to ensure stability in the sector and fairness to all stakeholders. The committee made this commitment at the end of a three-day retreat in […]

Oil theft: PENGASSAN finger military, others
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PENGASSAN announces nationwide strike over Dangote Refinery dispute

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has announced a nationwide strike, effective Monday, September 29, 2025. In a directive issued to its members across offices, companies, institutions, and agencies, the Association instructed that all services must halt starting at 12:01 a.m. The resolution follows the Association’s National Executive Council meeting held […]

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Dangote Refinery resumes petrol sales in naira after govt intervention

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced the resumption of petrol sales in naira, barely a day after suspending the arrangement due to allocation concerns. In a circular sent to oil marketers on Saturday, the company said the reversal followed the intervention of the Naira-for-Crude Technical Committee set up by the Federal Government. “Following the intervention […]

Oil theft: PENGASSAN finger military, others
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PENGASSAN stops crude oil supply to Dangote Refinery

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has ordered seven branches to cut off crude oil and gas supplies to the $20 billion Dangote Refinery, accusing the refinery’s management of sacking its members in retaliation for exercising their constitutional right to join the union. In a letter dated September 26 and signed […]

Dangote Refinery loses N32.5bn after petrol price cut
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Dangote Refinery halts petrol sales in naira effective September 28

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has halted petrol sales in naira. In a notice to customers on Friday, the refinery said the suspension would take effect from September 28, citing the exhaustion of its crude-for-naira allocation. The notice, issued by the refinery’s group commercial operations, was titled “Suspension of DPRP PMS Naira Sales – Effective 28th September […]

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Dangote Refinery denies sacking all Nigerian workers

The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has denied reports that it sacked all Nigerian workers at its $20bn facility, insisting that over 3,000 employees remain in active service. In a statement on Friday, the company said the recent exercise was only a “reorganisation” to address cases of sabotage discovered within different units of the refinery. […]

Dangote refinery to begin fuel distribution with 4,000 CNG trucks
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Marketers fault Dangote’s 500,000-litre fuel delivery threshold

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has introduced a minimum purchase requirement of 500,000 litres of petrol for oil marketers wishing to benefit from its free delivery scheme, sparking debates across Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector. The PUNCH reported that a senior refinery official said, “Yes, the Minimum Order Quantity for the free delivery is 500,000 litres.” At […]

Dangote Refinery loses N32.5bn after petrol price cut
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Conoil, Eterna join Dangote Refinery free fuel distribution scheme

Major Nigerian petroleum marketers, including Conoil PLC and Eterna PLC, have teamed up with Dangote Petroleum Refinery to implement a logistics-free fuel distribution scheme. The Dangote Group confirmed the partnership in a social media announcement on Monday. The initiative, which also features companies such as Golden Super, Nepal Energies, Kifayat Global Energy, and Riquest and […]

Dangote refinery to begin fuel distribution with 4,000 CNG trucks
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Dangote ‘illegal’ free fuel threatens middlemen suppliers – NARTO

The Dangote refinery’s direct fuel distribution scheme has led to bulk fuel consumers and filling stations abandoning their middlemen suppliers in favor of Dangote’s free delivery. According to Yusuf Othman, President of the National Association of Road Transport Owners, buyers have jettisoned contracts signed with his members to receive free delivery from Dangote. Othman explained […]