Nigeria: Women in Oil Industry Face Gender Discrimination

Nigeria: Women in Oil Industry Face Gender Discrimination

PRESIDENT of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, Comrade Festus Osifo, on Monday, noted with dismay that his members in the oil and gas industry are facing gender discrimination.

Addressing the gender pay gap in Nigeria

According to a 2020 survey by theInternational Labour Organisation, women in Nigeria, earn on average, 20 to 30 per cent less than their male counterparts in the same roles. As of September 2024, the International Monetary Fund (IMF),The post Addressing the gender pay gap in Nigeria appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.