Matthew Asabor
Lagos – The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has denied giving orders to shutdown fuel stations and oil installations in the country.
The National President, NUPENG, Comrade Williams Akporeha, in a statement, said the union stands with Nigerian youths against Police brutality and also call for immediate and far-reaching Police reforms as their members as well have fall victims of Police brutality and abuses through extortion, detention, harassment and intimidation nationwide.
Akporeha stressed that no organ of the union had ordered shutting down of fuel stations or oil installations across the country.
“We sincerely empathise with all victims of Police brutality, including our members across the country and we peacefully join all well-meaning Nigerians to say Police brutality must stop,” he said.