Fuel Standoff Ends: NUPENG Halts Strike After DSS Resolves Dangote Rift

A significant industrial dispute unfolded in Nigeria, centering on allegations of anti-union practices against the Dangote Refinery, Africa's largest. The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) initiated a nationwide strike on Monday, alleging that Dangote was hiring new fuel tanker drivers under the condition that they would not join the union. This move, NUPENG claimed, was an attempt by Dangote to suppress workers' rights and expand a monopoly within Nigeria's energy sector, echoing fears of dictatorship and
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