NNPC Expresses Readiness To Sponsor Children Of Late PENGASSAN Boss
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has expressed its readiness to sponsor children of the late President of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), Comrade Francis Olabode Johnson, to any educational level.
The Group Managing Director of the NNPC Maikanti Baru expressed the corporation commitment to train the children in a statement.
According to the statement by the spokesman , Mr. Ndu Ughammadu, the commitment was made , when the M.D led top management of the NNPC to condole with the widow of Comrade Johnson at the family house in Kubwa, a satellite town in Abuja.
Baru said the news of the sudden death of the senior staff unionist , came to the entire Oil and Gas Industry, the NNPC family and PENGASSAN, as a rude shock.
He described the late PENGASSAN President as a pragmatic leader who was always properly aligned with the direction of management and the entire workforce, adding that it would be very difficult to fill the vacuum that his death had created.
The NNPC helmsman described late Johnson as an uncommon bridge builder whose wise counsel the industry would sorely miss, adding that he lived a fulfilled life.
He said the late labour leader was always there to give useful counsel to management on how best to avoid industrial dispute, adding that he was a pillar of support to the NNPC, International Oil Companies and the entire value chain of the Industry.
Baru reassured the wife and children that the NNPC would always be there for them at all times and prayed God to grant the late Comrade Johnson eternal rest in His bosom.
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