{"id":32147,"date":"2020-11-09T15:48:19","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T15:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=32147"},"modified":"2020-11-09T15:48:19","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T15:48:19","slug":"petrol-scarcity-looms-as-oil-workers-begin-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/petrol-scarcity-looms-as-oil-workers-begin-strike","title":{"rendered":"Petrol scarcity looms as oil workers begin strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>Scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), aka petrol may hit Nigeria soon.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, oil workers commenced a nationwide strike.<\/p>\n<p>The order was given by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN.<\/p>\n<p>The letter to the effect dated November 8, 2020 was signed by the General Secretary, Lumumba Okugbawa.<\/p>\n<p>The memo copied all zones and states in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The industrial action followed the disagreement between the oil workers and the government over the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press Nigeria: Scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), aka petrol may hit Nigeria soon. On Monday, oil workers commenced a nationwide strike. The order was given by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN. The letter to the effect dated November 8, 2020 was signed by the General Secretary, Lumumba Okugbawa. 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