Oyo gaming board engages stakeholders on innovation, consumer safety - ITREALMS

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The Oyo State gaming community have been urged to collaborate with the state government, regulators and consumer rights groups to bring about more innovations and consumer safety within the sector.

The Oyo State Gaming and Lottery Board made this call at the 6th edition of the Stakeholders' Interactive Forum tagged “Boom or Burst,” which was organised by the Board on Wednesday.

NNPC boost oil production as Utapate crude grade hits global market - ITREALMS

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The NNPC Ltd has officially unveiled the Utapate crude oil blend, before the international crude oil market, reports ITREALMS.

NNPCL, ITREALMS recalled had in July, 2024, alongside its partner, the Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company (SEEPCO) Ltd introduced the Utapate crude oil blend, following the lifting of first cargo of 950,000 barrels which headed for Spain.

Sake of Africa women, girls entrepreneurs, Hermplify dangles $300B - ITREALMS

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It is official that Hermplify, a groundbreaking AI-powered platform, has officially launched to help women entrepreneurs and young girls in Africa grow their businesses and learn valuable tech skills, reports ITREALMS.

The platform, ITREALMS gathered, has been designed to make it easier for women to succeed by providing tools for managing their businesses, accessing financial support, and learning in-demand digital skills.

AfriTECH 4.0: Kashifu says Blockchain, AI offer Africa unprecedented opportunities - ITREALMS

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The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has highlighted the transformative potential of blockchain and AI in positioning Africa as a global technology leader.

In his keynote address, titled "Blockchain Technology & AI: Positioning Africa for the Future," and delivered at the Africa Tech Alliance (AfriTECH 4.0) Forum held in Lagos recently, Abdullahi emphasized Africa's unique position to leverage these technologies for economic and social development.

Fagbemi, Kwara Governor, EU-RoLAC highlight gaps in judicial system - ITREALMS

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The Minister of Justice and attorney general of the federation, Mr Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), Governor of Kwara State, Mallam Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq and other stakeholders have highlighted the necessity of embarking on reforms in the nation's judicial system.

Fagbemi and Governor Abdulrazaq made these statements on Tuesday at the commencement of the conference of the Network of Justice Sector Reform Teams (JSRTs) in Ilorin, Kwara State organised by the Ministry of Justice with the assistance of the European Union-funded Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC II) Programme of the International IDEA.

Beware! CBN warns public against fraudulent contract, project funding claims - ITREALMS

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has alerted members of the public to the activities of fraudsters purporting to be in receipt of award letters of contracts related to construction works and special financial interventions on behalf of the Bank, reports ITREALMS.

The Acting Director, Corporate Communications, Hakama Sidi Ali (Mrs.) informed ITREALMS that the clarification has become necessary due to the falsehood nature of such fraud to unsuspecting Nigerians.

NPO Reports Dialogue'24: Experts to speak on revenue-infrastructure challenges - ITREALMS

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NPO Reports, one of Nigeria’s leading online publications, has announced date for the second edition of its Annual National Dialogue.

A statement by the Chief Executive Officer, S-OK Advisory and Media Limited, publishers of NPO Reports, Semiu Okanlawon, the event with the theme "Revenue Generation, Infrastructure Progress: Options in a Challenged Economy" will hold on Tuesday November 26, 2024 at the Nigerian National Merit Award House (Merit House) Maitama Abuja.

African Women in Media partners UNESCO to launch TRAKD tools - ITREALMS

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African Women in Media (AWiM) in partnership with the UNESCO IPDC-funded programme, has launched "TRAKD: Developing Tools and Resources towards adoption of the Kigali Declaration in newsrooms in Africa," reports ITREALMS.

This two-month programme, ITREALMS gathered, will be in collaboration with UNESCO under the IPDC framework. Through the International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC), UNESCO works to create a supportive environment for media development, critical dialogue, and media independence.

SOS: Journalist Kola needs $35,000 for brain surgery, seeks help from Sanwo-Olu, corporate Nigeria - ITREALMS

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Some concerned citizens including media and corporate affairs practitioners have appealed to Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Banks, Dangote Foundation, MTN Foundation and other notable organizations and citizens to help provide financial assistance for Kolawole Kuforiji, a Nigerian journalist who requires Deep Brain Stimulation surgery that is expected to cost $35,000 (USD) about N57 million in Turkey.

Specifically, friends of Kola Kuforiji that initiated moves to seek financial support from concerned organisations and citizens have so far sent SOS For Journalist Kola Kuforiji requesting for financial assistance to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos, Dangote Foundation, MTN Foundation, All Nigerian Banks through the Association of Corporate Affairs Managers of Banks (ACAMB), NNPC Foundation, Chevron Nigeria Foundation, Guinness Nigeria Foundation, Nigerian Breweries Foundation, Shell Nigeria Foundation, Total E&P Nigeria Foundation and Babcock University.

ICANN opens application for new gTLD support programme - ITREALMS

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The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has opened calls for the next round of Applicant Support Programme (ASP), as part of the larger New Generic Top-Level Domains (gTLD) Program, reports ITREALMS. 

The ASP, ITREALMS gathered, provides financial and non-financial assistance to qualified, eligible entities who plan to apply for a new gTLD.