Lagos, Nigeria – October 6, 2025
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has expressed deep appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his decisive intervention in resolving the recent dispute with the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN).
In a statement issued on Sunday, the refinery also commended the efforts of the Office of the National Security Adviser, the Ministers of Labour and Employment, and other senior government officials who played key roles in resolving what the company described as “disruptive actions” initiated by the union.
“Dangote Refinery is grateful to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, for his intervention, through his ministers and senior officials, which led to the cessation of the disruptive actions of PENGASSAN against the refinery,” the company said.
The management thanked Nigerians for their overwhelming support, which it said served as a source of encouragement during the dispute.
“Your voices gave us hope and reinforced our belief in the Nigerian nation and its people as the true backbone of our enterprise.”
Refinery Reaffirms Commitment to National Service
Dangote Refinery also expressed appreciation to its loyal employees who ensured that operations continued without disruption throughout the period.
“To our loyal workers who kept operations running seamlessly — we see you, we thank you, and we appreciate you.”
The statement reaffirmed the company’s unwavering dedication to the production of petroleum products and national development.
“Our commitment to the Nigerian people remains firm, undiluted, and unshakeable — despite distractions from detractors, rent-seekers, and economic saboteurs.”
The company assured that it will continue to serve the country faithfully and contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s economic growth.
