Dangote’s Petrol Production’ll Bring Employment Opportunities – NUPENG 

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has expressed delight over  the commencement of operation by the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical as it will create employment opportunities for Nigerian citizens.
The General Secretary, NUPENG, Labi Olawale, who stated this in a Congratulatory Letter to the President/Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, expressed hopes that the feat would also bring about growth in the oil sector.
The letter reads in part: “Your contributions to the industrialisation and economic development of Africa are truly commendable, and we are proud to witness the positive impact of your endeavours on our nation.
“As a union dedicated to the welfare and advancement of workers in the petroleum and natural gas industry, NUPENG is excited about the opportunities this development will bring.
“This is in terms of employment for Nigerians, socio-economic prosperity, and monumental growth of our country”.
The union described the successful production of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, from the refinery as a monumental step forward for Nigeria’s energy independence and economic growth.
According to the union, the launch of the refinery “has been long anticipated and awaited with bated breath and prayers not only by Nigerians but by the entire Continent of Africa”.
The statement said, “We are proud of you, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, you are a man with uncommon courage and determination. You have dared to dream and thread where no mortal has ever done.
“This remarkable achievement at the world’s largest single-train petroleum refinery and petrochemical plant is a testament to your unwavering commitment, innovation, and excellence in the energy sector.
“We recognise the immense efforts and dedication that have gone into making this vision a reality.
“The successful production of PMS at this state-of-the-art facility marks a significant milestone for Dangote Refinery, and also represents a monumental step forward for Nigeria’s energy independence and economic growth”.
Commending President Bola Tinubu and Dangote on the historic and landmark commencement of the production of the PMS, it said Dangote’s visionary leadership and relentless pursuit of excellence have been instrumental in achieving the feat.

By: Lady Godknows Ogbulu