{"id":238197,"date":"2012-12-10T10:35:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-10T10:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2012\/12\/escravos-gtl-shutdown-by-citizen-okon\/"},"modified":"2012-12-10T10:35:00","modified_gmt":"2012-12-10T10:35:00","slug":"escravos-gtl-shutdown-by-citizen-okon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2012\/12\/10\/escravos-gtl-shutdown-by-citizen-okon\/","title":{"rendered":"Escravos GTL shutdown, by citizen Okon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"65\">\n<p>Operational activities at the multi-billion naira Escravos-Gas-To-Liquid, EGTL project, \u00a0has been shut down by workers, in a second day of protest over demand for end of contract pay-off and other allowances.<\/p>\n<p>According to citizen reporter Okon, workers of the project, \u00a0located in Warri South-West Local Government \u00a0Area, \u00a0have vowed not to rescind their decision on the ongoing protest\u00a0until\u00a0all their grievances are resolved.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-337995 alignnone\" title=\"Escravos1\" src=\"http:\/\/vml1.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Escravos1.jpg?9d7bd4\" alt=\"\" width=\"412\" height=\"254\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Citizen Okon said,\u201dFor the second day running the Escravos Gas to Liquid Project has been shut down by workers. Workers are demanding for end of contract pay off and other allowances from the management of Chevron or it will be a battle between them and their various contractors. \u00a0As at today morning, all facilities are down and workers are fully prepared for a showdown, \u00a0even with the community\u00a0leaders.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Escravos GTL is a gas to liquids (GTL) project based in Escravos region, located in \u00a0Delta \u00a0State , about 100 kilometres southeast of Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>The plant converts natural gas into liquid petroleum products \u00a0is developed by Chevron Nigeria Limited, with a 75% stake, Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPC , with 15% stake and Sasol with 10%.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Comments are moderated. Please keep them clean and brief.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read More:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2012\/12\/ecravos-gtl-shut-down-by-citizen-okon\/\" title=\"Escravos GTL shutdown, by citizen Okon\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Escravos GTL shutdown, by citizen Okon<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Operational activities at the multi-billion naira Escravos-Gas-To-Liquid, EGTL project, \u00a0has been shut down by workers, in a second day of protest over demand for end of contract pay-off and other allowances. According to citizen reporter Okon, workers of the project, \u00a0located in Warri South-West Local Government \u00a0Area, \u00a0have vowed not to rescind their decision on the ongoing protest\u00a0until\u00a0all their grievances are resolved. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-business"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Escravos GTL shutdown, by citizen Okon - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2012\/12\/10\/escravos-gtl-shutdown-by-citizen-okon\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Escravos GTL shutdown, by citizen Okon - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Operational activities at the multi-billion naira Escravos-Gas-To-Liquid, EGTL project, \u00a0has been shut down by workers, in a second day of protest over demand for end of contract pay-off and other allowances. 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