
•Ngige Chris
The
Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, is to meet with
representatives of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff
Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) on Thursday, a statement issued on
Wednesday in Abuja said.The statement, signed by Mr Samuel
Olowookere, the Deputy Director (Press) in the ministry, said that the
“crucial meeting’’ was being convened to find a lasting solution to the
lingering problems in the oil and gas sector.
It said that the
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, would also
participate in in the dialogue scheduled for 10 a.m. in Abuja.
PENGASSAN
has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike beginning from Thursday
over some issues, including the alleged mass sack of its members by
various oil and gas companies.
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