Strike: NECONDE shuns DSS, as PENGASSAN insists on strike

By Michael Eboh

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria’s, yesterday, insisted that it is going on with the planned strike action today, as its meeting with the Federal Government and the Department of State Security, DSS, ended in a deadlock.

A source in the meeting, said officials of NECONDE failed to turn up for the meeting which was called at the instance of the DSS.

He said the DSS promised to force officials of the company to appear at another ‎meeting scheduled for today (Monday).

However, the source stated that irrespective of NECONDE’s failure to honour the invitation and the rescheduled meeting, the strike would go on as planned, as all its members had been mobilised across the country, especially its downstre‎am members.

He disclosed that the DSS officials and other government representatives listened to PENGASSAN’s ubmissions,
which…