Tensions Rise as Dangote, PENGASSAN Meet Behind Closed Doors at NSAS Office

A closed-door meeting between the Dangote Group and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) was held today at the National Security Adviser’s (NSA) office in Abuja, as tensions continue to escalate over the mass dismissal of workers from the Dangote Refinery. The emergency session, facilitated by the National Security Advisory […]
Fuel Crisis Looms as Dangote Refinery Halts Naira Petrol Sales

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has suspended the sale of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in Naira, effective Sunday, September 28, 2025. In a notice issued to marketers and signed by the Group Commercial Operations of Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals, the company explained that the decision was due to exceeding its crude-for-naira allocations. The statement read: […]
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, […]
Dangote Refinery Suspends Self-Collection Gantry Sales, Urges Marketers to Join Free Delivery Scheme

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited has suspended self-collection gantry sales of petroleum products at its Lagos facility, effective Thursday, September 18, 2025, the company said, citing efforts to strengthen its free-delivery scheme and curb sales to unregistered marketers. In a notice to marketing partners, the refinery said the suspension is aimed at stopping direct […]