The founder and president/chief executive of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, says he believes that the Ajaokuta steel company will never work. Mr Dangote, in a video posted on the TVC X handle on Tuesday, emphasized the importance of a thriving steel industry for national development but believes Ajaokuta’s challenges make its success unlikely. He likened…
Several meetings convened by the Federal Government to resolve NUPENG’s strike against alleged Dangote Refinery’s anti- union practices ended in a stalemate at dawn. The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Labour and Employment, had convened the emergency meeting in a bid to end the planned industrial action on Monday in Abuja, this is according…
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has threatened to stop the loading of fuel starting Monday, September 8, 2025, over a dispute with Dangote Refinery. The conflict centers on Dangote’s plan to import 4,000 compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered trucks and recruit new non-union drivers, excluding existing unionized tanker drivers. NUPENG accuses…
