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Matrix Energy Group Refutes Allegations, Reaffirms Commitment to Quality and Nation-Building

Matrix Energy Group, a leading indigenous oil marketing and trading company, has issued an official statement addressing recent allegations made in an online publication. The company, known for its unwavering commitment to quality and industry integrity, categorically denied the claims that it had discharged substandard petroleum products in July 2024. NaijaneXusnews obtained the press statement […]

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NJC Endorses Kekere-Ekun for Chief Justice, Approves 28 New Judges Across States

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has endorsed Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the next Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). This decision was made during its 106th meeting, chaired by the current CJN, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, who formally recommended Justice Kekere-Ekun to President Bola Tinubu for appointment. The recommendation was announced by NJC’s Director of Information, Soji […]

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BREAKING: Nigeria Reports 39 Mpox Cases and 5,951 Cholera Cases Amidst Rising Health Concerns

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Thursday confirmed that Nigeria has recorded a total of 39 confirmed cases of Mpox and zero deaths across 33 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) since the beginning of 2024. NCDC Director-General, Dr. Jide Idris, who disclosed this at a press conference in Abuja, […]

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Osun, Good Governance and limit of absurdity

By Ismail Omipidan Being exceptional in dance craft is a talent. In dancing, one could wake up anytime to respond to the lyrics and songs without any adequate preparation and strategy. In fact, one could continue to change the dancing steps until one finds the movement that really suits the music being played. This is […]

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EFCC Nabs NAHCON Boss Over Brazen Mismanagement of N90bn Hajj Subsidy, Recovers Illicit Funds

In a shocking development, the Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Jalal Arabi, and the commission’s secretary, Abdullahi Kontagora, have been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). They face accusations of egregious mismanagement of the N90bn subsidy allocated for the 2024 Hajj. Documents seen by The PUNCH reveal […]

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Oyo State Declares August 20 a Work-Free Day to Celebrate Isese

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has declared August 20, 2024, a work-free day in honor of Isese Day, a celebration of the rich cultural heritage of the Yoruba people. This declaration was made through a statement issued on Wednesday by the governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, emphasizing the state government’s commitment to recognizing […]

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Port Harcourt Refinery Fails to Meet Another Early August Operational Deadline.

The Port Harcourt Refining Company, managed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) in Rivers State, has once again missed its target start date, marking the sixth delay in its operation commencement, according to The PUNCH. Promises from the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources and NNPC have repeatedly fallen short, leaving Nigerians frustrated as […]