The Petroleum Tanker Drivers, PTD, department of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Pure Fuel Staff, NUPENG, has refuted claims that its members are planning a protest.
Augustine Egbon, PTD nationwide chairman, in a press release on Monday in Abuja, mentioned that members of the union weren’t planning to embark on any type of protest.
He alerted most people to the antics of some determined and mischievous people.
“That’s to trigger unfounded and harmful panic within the provide chain of petroleum merchandise distribution within the nation by means of spreading of faux and false information gadgets.
“Our members are usually not embarking on any type of protest and we’re decided to proceed our providers to the nation.
“We wholeheartedly assist the efforts of the federal government of President Bola Tinubu to place our economic system heading in the right direction for the great of all of us.”
He additionally reaffirmed that there was unity among the many union members and suggested the general public to shun the rumours.
Mr Egbon urged safety companies to look into the supply of such false data.
He added that members on PTD have been totally dedicated and united of their collective struggles as they believed that employees who have been united may by no means be defeated.
“Most people is implored to disregard these mischief makers and safety companies are hereby referred to as upon to completely examine this panic-creating information gadgets because the residents are already going by means of sufficient powerful occasions and conditions,” he mentioned.
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