Dangote vs Workers: What the Mass Refinery Sack Means for Nigeria’s Oil Industry
When Nigeria finally celebrated the commissioning of the $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery, it was sold as a dream come true — the silver bullet to end decades of fuel importation, forex drain, and subsidy politics. But less than two years later, the refinery is in the news for all the wrong reasons. On September […]
Dangote Refinery Sacks All Nigerian Staff After Unionisation With PENGASSAN
The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reportedly terminated the employment of all its Nigerian staff, barely 24 hours after the majority of them joined the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN). In an internal memo dated September 25, 2025, and signed by the Chief General Manager of Human Asset Management, […]