Samson Folarin
Some trainees of Chevron Nigeria Limited have protested against what they described as enslavement by the management of the company.
The men and women, who marched on the Lekki-Ajah Expressway, Lagos, alleged that Chevron wasted more than five years of their lives by promising them jobs which they never got.
They also alleged that instead of being employed, they got training contracts, adding that the action was against labour laws of the country.
PUNCH Metro was told that the trainees were from the Escravos Gas to Liquid Plant and other Chevron field operations in the Niger Delta.
Our correspondent gathered that about 30 of the 151 affected trainees were First Class graduates, while others reportedly left their executive positions in other companies to join Chevron after scaling the highly competitive selection process.
One of the protesters, Okunufa Mandy, said they…
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