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Rostrum The ancient narrow pathway had become so bad that they could not find their way to their destination as the three moved in a grey Honda Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) being piloted by Dayo who was very mindful of the steering. It was on a Thursday. The 35-year-old Misters Dayo, Emeka and Okon were old time friends who reunited just a few days ago at Nsukka in Enugu State having lost contacts about eight years back, or thereabouts, after their graduation from one of the reputable higher citadels of learning in Nigeria situated in the Eastern part of the country, precisely University of Nigeria Nsukka popularly known by its acronym ‘U.N.N’. What occasioned the long-awaited reunion was the convention of their alma-mater’s alumni body themed ‘The homecoming of UNN Alumni’, which usually held once in a blue moon. Though they never studied in the same department, they were conspicuously best of friends during their school days that people within bega...

Dangote Refinery reacts to PENGASSAN's Directive to halt Crude supply

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has swiftly responded to the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) on its directive to halt crude oil and gas supplies, among others, to the refinery.

The refinery argued that no law empowers the union to cut off crude oil and gas supplies, hence warned that such action amounts to economic sabotage against the country at large.

It could be recalled that a few days ago, the refinery dismissed all the indigenous workers in the oil firm over union dispute and fear of sabotage; an action that was later confirmed by the ccompany's management.

The memo issued on September 27, 2025 and signed by the Management of the Dangote Refinery, is as shown below: