MainOne, the leading provider of connectivity solutions for businesses in West Africa is responding to the increase in the adoption of Cloud technology by connecting businesses across the region directly to public cloud service providers.
Friday, April 30, 2021
MainOne expands to drive West Africa digital transition - ITREALMS
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MainOne, the leading provider of connectivity solutions for businesses in West Africa is responding to the increase in the adoption of Cloud technology by connecting businesses across the region directly to public cloud service providers.
The MainOne Cloud Connect service ensures direct secure and reliable network connectivity between enterprise data centers or office locations and public cloud providers such as Microsoft, and Amazon Web Services.
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MainOne, the leading provider of connectivity solutions for businesses in West Africa is responding to the increase in the adoption of Cloud technology by connecting businesses across the region directly to public cloud service providers.
'ICPC does not spend recovered funds' - ITREALMS
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The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Professor Bolaji Owasanoye, SAN, has said that all monies recovered and generated by the Commission were paid into the coffers of the federal government, reports ITREALMS.
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The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Professor Bolaji Owasanoye, SAN, has said that all monies recovered and generated by the Commission were paid into the coffers of the federal government, reports ITREALMS.
Owasanoye, who appeared before the Senate Committee on Finance, investigating the activities of revenue generating agencies of the government, in Abuja, told the Committee that ICPC has no retention powers over funds or assets recovered from corrupt people.
Man O’ War to secure primary, secondary schools @Oyo State - ITREALMS
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The Oyo State government has concluded plans to engage Man O’ War Nigeria to secure primary, secondary schools in the state, reports ITREALMS.
The Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, said on Thursday that his administration plans to engage officers of the Man O’ War Nigeria to assist in providing security and surveillance for primary and secondary schools in the state.
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The Oyo State government has concluded plans to engage Man O’ War Nigeria to secure primary, secondary schools in the state, reports ITREALMS.
eBusinesslife Girls In ICT Day 2021: Stakeholders recommit to support for young Nigerian - ITREALMS
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The recent event to celebrate the global campaign, the International Girls in ICT Day, organised by eBusinesslife in collaboration with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and other stakeholders in the industry, has placed more emphasis on grooming more young girls that will take up the challenge of exploring ICT-related careers.
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The recent event to celebrate the global campaign, the International Girls in ICT Day, organised by eBusinesslife in collaboration with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and other stakeholders in the industry, has placed more emphasis on grooming more young girls that will take up the challenge of exploring ICT-related careers.
The event which held on Thursday in Lagos, is part of a year-long campaign instituted by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) to sensitize young girls to explore career options in ICT and related fields, which prior to now have been male-gender dominated.
Powering Fourth Industrial Revolution in Nigeria - ITREALMS
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A KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY PROF. UMAR GARBA DANBATTA, EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIRMAN/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER,
NIGERIAN COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (NCC), DELIVERED AT VIRTUAL 3RD DISCOURSE SERIES OF THE ADVOCAAT LAW PRACTICE HELD ON THURSDAY APRIL 29, 2021.
Introduction:
It gives me great pleasure to give this keynote address at the 3rd Discourse Series of the Advocaat Law Practice. I am pleased to note that the theme of this Discourse is “Powering the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Nigeria” – I believe that this theme is of immense importance at this stage of our national development, as it gives us an opportunity to assess ongoing efforts and refocus our energies as appropriate.
U.S. unveils priority appointments for student visa applicants - ITREALMS
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The United States (U.S.) Mission in Nigeria, has announced priority appointments for student visa applicants, reports ITREALMS.
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The United States (U.S.) Mission in Nigeria, has announced priority appointments for student visa applicants, reports ITREALMS.
This, ITREALMS gathered would ensure Nigerian students resuming this Fall get visa interview appointments well in advance of their program start date.
What you should know about non-type-approved mobile devices - ITREALMS
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has outlined some important things telecommunications consumers need to know about type-approved mobile devices, reports ITREALMS.
This, ITREALMS came in the wake of Commission’s advice for telecommunications consumers to verify their desired mobile devices to ensure they are purchasing type-approved devices even before payment is made.
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has outlined some important things telecommunications consumers need to know about type-approved mobile devices, reports ITREALMS.
What Lai Mohammed told Lagosians @Digital Switch-Over launch - ITREALMS
ForTheRecords@ITREALMS ... making leadership SENSE with digital news!Speech by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed at the launch of the Digital Switch-Over in Lagos on Thursday, April 29, 2021.
Protocol
Your Excellencies, distinguished ladies and gentlemen, good morning and welcome to this epoch-making event, which is the Digital Switch-Over (DSO) of Lagos State. Please don't be confused by the technical jargon. DSO simply means the switch-on of digital television in Lagos State.
'Revenue projection not reflection of NNPC financial standing' - ITREALMS
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has clarified that the revenue projection contained in the letter to the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF) is not a reflection of the overall financial performance of the corporation, reports ITREALMS.
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has clarified that the revenue projection contained in the letter to the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF) is not a reflection of the overall financial performance of the corporation, reports ITREALMS.
The letter, ITREALMS was being cited in the media, NNPC said, pertains only to the federation revenue stream being managed by the corporation.
FBN confirms reconstitution of new board, Adeduntan resumes - ITREALMS
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The First Bank of Nigeria Limited has confirmed the reconstitution of its 11-man new board, just as the Dr. Adesola Adeduntan has resumed as directed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, reports ITREALMS.
The bank in a corporate statement endorsed on behalf of the management by the Group Head, Marketing & Corporate Communications, Folake Ani-Mumuney made available to ITREALMS revealed that this new board is in confirmation of the pronouncement of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on the subject.
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The First Bank of Nigeria Limited has confirmed the reconstitution of its 11-man new board, just as the Dr. Adesola Adeduntan has resumed as directed by the Central Bank of Nigeria, reports ITREALMS.
Banking made simple with new website - ITREALMS
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Outside the physical identity of any brand, the most accessible door into operations of a company in today’s market is perhaps the website. With digital technology taking the lead in today’s business environment, website has swiftly become the virtual meeting point for sellers and buyers.
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Raheem Akingbolu reviews the new FirstBank’s corporate website and reckons that it would go a long way in strengthening the ability of the bank’s patrons and other potential customers in addressing basic banking operations.
Makinde: We'll recover Oyo's fund from failed contractors - ITREALMS
Oyo State Governor, 'Seyi Makinde, said, on Friday, that his administration will recover every Kobo of Oyo State's money in the hands of contractors who failed to deliver on projects.
The governor gave the assurance during an inspection tour of the newly renovated Jericho Nursing Home, Jericho, Ibadan.
He said that he will never allow any fund belonging to Oyo State to be frittered away, adding that he will go after contractors who failed to deliver on assigned projects.
NCC keen on Nigeria’s participation in 4IR – ITREALMS
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is keen at ensuring that the nation fully participates in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) as drivers and innovators, reports ITREALMS.
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NCC, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, ITREALMS gathered, gave this insight in a keynote he delivered virtually to the 3rd Discourse Series of the Advocaat Law Practice held on Thursday.
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is keen at ensuring that the nation fully participates in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) as drivers and innovators, reports ITREALMS.
MTN post-paid latches on Remita for enhanced transactions - ITREALMS
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MTN Nigeria has introduced Remita, a leading electronic payment platform, for the management of all its post-paid invoicing, payment as well as service-and-expense reconciliation needs, reports ITREALMS.
With this development, ITREALMS gathered that enterprises and individuals on MTN’s post-paid billing system will now be able choose an invoice and amount to pay through any of the multiple payment channels available on Remita, receive a payment notification and an automatically updated transactions record with Nigeria’s largest mobile company.
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MTN Nigeria has introduced Remita, a leading electronic payment platform, for the management of all its post-paid invoicing, payment as well as service-and-expense reconciliation needs, reports ITREALMS.
Thursday, April 29, 2021
SIM cards activation kicksoff @9mobile Experience Centres - ITREALMS
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Acclaimed customer-friendly telecommunication company, 9mobile, has recommencement the activation of Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards at its Experiences Centres nationwide, reports ITREALMS.
The operator's move is the first by any Nigerian telco after the ban on activation of new SIM card was lifted by the Federal Government last week.
Airtel: Ogunsanya hoists Nigeria's flag on Africa says Buhari - ITREALMS
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The elevation of the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Networks Limited, Mr Segun Ogunsanya to MD/CEO of Airtel Africa Plc, has been describing as hoisting of Nigerian flag on African skyline.
In a congratulatory message to Ogunsanya, the Nigerian President, General Muhammadu Buhari, retired, said the flag of Nigeria has been hoisted on the continent following this appointment which has once again proven that Nigeria has a surfeit of quality professionals, who can hold their own in any part of the continent, and even beyond.
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The elevation of the Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Networks Limited, Mr Segun Ogunsanya to MD/CEO of Airtel Africa Plc, has been describing as hoisting of Nigerian flag on African skyline.
News Break: CBN reinstates Adeduntan as FirstBank CEO - ITREALMS
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sacked all the directors of First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) Limited and First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) Holdings Plc, reports ITREALMS.
According to a report from Abuja headquarters of CBN the sack was proclaimed by the Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele at a press briefing on Thursday over the purported ouster of the Bank’s Managing Director, Mr Adesola Adeduntan and appointment of Mr. Gbenga Shobo by the board on Wednesday.
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sacked all the directors of First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) Limited and First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) Holdings Plc, reports ITREALMS.
Breaking: Destiny Amana, Ogochukwu, Ajiboye Mayowa join NIRA Board - ITREALMS
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The President of the Nigeria Internet Group and chief executive of Icecool Contract, Mr. Destiny Amana has been elected into the board of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA) among two others, reports ITREALMS.
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The President of the Nigeria Internet Group and chief executive of Icecool Contract, Mr. Destiny Amana has been elected into the board of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA) among two others, reports ITREALMS.
Amana, ITREALMS gathered is joining the board newly alongside Messrs Frank Ifeanyi Ogochukwu and Ajiboye Mayowa, while Mr. Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata and Dr. Eugene Ohu were also elected into the officers of the board as Treasurer and Financial Secretary respectively.
Be cyber-security conscious says NCC – ITREALMS
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Apex telecommunications regulator in the country, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has tasked consumers making use of Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) to be conscious of cyber-security and warned against online fraudsters, reports ITREALMS.
The Commission in an animation video available to ITREALMS asked Nigerians to beware of online fraudsters in any form.
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Apex telecommunications regulator in the country, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has tasked consumers making use of Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) to be conscious of cyber-security and warned against online fraudsters, reports ITREALMS.
Airtel Africa names Olusegun Ogunsanya, CEO - ITREALMS
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A leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, the Airtel Africa plc has named Olusegun Ogunsanya, Managing Director and CEO Nigeria as the replacement for retiring Raghunath Mandava, as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, reports ITREALMS.
Mandava, ITREALMS gathered had recently informed the board of his intention to retire as Segun Ogunsanya will join the Board of Airtel Africa plc with effect from 1 October 2021.
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A leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, the Airtel Africa plc has named Olusegun Ogunsanya, Managing Director and CEO Nigeria as the replacement for retiring Raghunath Mandava, as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, reports ITREALMS.
'We need clerics to speak truth to power' - ITREALMS
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Oyo State Governor, 'Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, declared that Nigeria needs personalities like the out-going President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention, Reverend Dr. Samson Olasupo Ayokunle, who are keen on speaking truth to power always.
The governor stated this at the Baptist International Conference Centre, Lufuwape, on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ogun State, during the occasion of the end of tenure and appreciation service for Rev. Dr Samson Olasupo Ayokunle and Pastor Mrs. Toyin Ayokunle, as the President of the Nigeria Baptist Convention.
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Oyo State Governor, 'Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday, declared that Nigeria needs personalities like the out-going President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention, Reverend Dr. Samson Olasupo Ayokunle, who are keen on speaking truth to power always.
The governor stated this at the Baptist International Conference Centre, Lufuwape, on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ogun State, during the occasion of the end of tenure and appreciation service for Rev. Dr Samson Olasupo Ayokunle and Pastor Mrs. Toyin Ayokunle, as the President of the Nigeria Baptist Convention.
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
NCC stresses importance of type-approved mobile devices - ITREALMS
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stressed the importance of type-approved mobile devices, reports ITREALMS.
This came as the Commission advised telecommunications consumers to verify their desired mobile devices to ascertain if they are type-approved before any purchase is made.
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stressed the importance of type-approved mobile devices, reports ITREALMS.
Bad governance: APC'll not rule Nigeria beyond 2023 vows Makinde - ITREALMS
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Governor ‘Seyi Makinde (GSM) of Oyo State has declared that the bad governance and maladministration of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will not extend beyond 2023, as, according to him, Nigerians have become tired of the party and would kick it out of power at the polls.
Governor Makinde, who stated this on Wednesday, during the inauguration of the South-West PDP Zonal Executives, held at the Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, said that the redemption of the country has begun from the South-West geopolitical zone.
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Governor ‘Seyi Makinde (GSM) of Oyo State has declared that the bad governance and maladministration of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will not extend beyond 2023, as, according to him, Nigerians have become tired of the party and would kick it out of power at the polls.
Caution: Buy pre-registered SIM, land in prison says NCC - ITREALMS
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has cautioned telecommunications consumers in the country over the patronage of pre-registered Subscriber Identification Module (SIM), reports ITREALMS.
NCC also cautioned that such patronage of pre-registered SIM could land the consumer in prison, insisting that it’s a criminal offence.
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has cautioned telecommunications consumers in the country over the patronage of pre-registered Subscriber Identification Module (SIM), reports ITREALMS.
E-Commerce & Peak of COVID-19: How Konga saved my family - ITREALMS
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Nigeria has fared fairly well with the COVID-19 pandemic, especially when compared with its counterparts in other parts of the world and against the backdrop of some worrisome predictions which pegged the country’s shabby public health care system as a potential source of concern.
India, for instance, is battling a terrible resurgence of the pandemic while the UK and others are only just lifting some severe restrictions.
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Nigeria has fared fairly well with the COVID-19 pandemic, especially when compared with its counterparts in other parts of the world and against the backdrop of some worrisome predictions which pegged the country’s shabby public health care system as a potential source of concern.
CBN grants licenses to 10 IMTOs - ITREALMS
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted operating licenses to 10 additional International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs), reports ITREALMS.
This, the apex bank in Nigeria said is part of efforts to boost diaspora remittances.
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted operating licenses to 10 additional International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs), reports ITREALMS.
Type-approved mobile devices: NCC advises consumers - ITREALMS
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has advised telecommunications consumers to verify their desired mobile devices to ascertain if they are type-approved before purchase is made, reports ITREALMS.
Director of Technical Standard and Network Integrity, Engr. Bako Wakil, gave this advice on Monday in a video chat, saying that telecom consumers could make this confirmation on NCC’s website before completing payment for a transaction.
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has advised telecommunications consumers to verify their desired mobile devices to ascertain if they are type-approved before purchase is made, reports ITREALMS.
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Failed abduction: How 13-year Somtoochukwu Adizue was rescued - ITREALMS
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Information reaching ITREALMS newsroom has shown how a 13-year old boy, Somtoochukwu Adizue who was abducted from the premises of St. Dominic Catholic Church Yaba, last Saturday, escaped a few hours later.
According to source close to the family told
ITREALMS that on Saturday, April 24, Master Somtoochukwu Adizue, aged 13 (popularly known as Somtoo) had attended evening Catechism Class in preparation for Sacrament of Confirmation (SOC).
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Information reaching ITREALMS newsroom has shown how a 13-year old boy, Somtoochukwu Adizue who was abducted from the premises of St. Dominic Catholic Church Yaba, last Saturday, escaped a few hours later.
According to source close to the family told
ITREALMS that on Saturday, April 24, Master Somtoochukwu Adizue, aged 13 (popularly known as Somtoo) had attended evening Catechism Class in preparation for Sacrament of Confirmation (SOC).
ICPC drags 2,000 firms into tax net - Owasanoye - ITREALMS
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has dragged about 2,000 corporate entities into the country’s tax net, reports ITREALMS.
ICPC Chairman, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, SAN, made this revelation on Tuesday in Abuja, while responding to questions from journalists at the end of a capacity building for ICPC investigators on investigating Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) held at the corporate headquarters of the Commission.
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has dragged about 2,000 corporate entities into the country’s tax net, reports ITREALMS.
Shop for Apple devices now on Konga - ITREALMS
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Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-Commerce giant, is now a prime destination for the best deals in the market on all Apple products.
The development comes after Apple joined the growing list of top brands whose products are available to shoppers on the Konga platform.
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Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-Commerce giant, is now a prime destination for the best deals in the market on all Apple products.
Federal Government of Somalia signs MoU, Treaty with ARC - ITREALMS
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The Government of the Federal Republic of Somalia has signed the Treaty and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the African Risk Capacity (ARC) to work together towards helping the country better prepare, plan and respond to extreme weather events and natural disasters. The ARC Treaty and MoU were signed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Hon. Khadija Mohamed Diriye, the country’s Minister of Humanitarian Affairs & Disaster Management.
Somalia’s exposure to both drought and flood risks further threatens the national economy; requiring pre-emptive disaster risk reduction strategies to improve multi-hazard early warning, preparedness, and national coordination for disaster response.
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The Government of the Federal Republic of Somalia has signed the Treaty and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the African Risk Capacity (ARC) to work together towards helping the country better prepare, plan and respond to extreme weather events and natural disasters. The ARC Treaty and MoU were signed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Hon. Khadija Mohamed Diriye, the country’s Minister of Humanitarian Affairs & Disaster Management.
More trouble for Adoke: UK group threatens legal action against him on forgery - ITREALMS
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The UK anti-corruption group Corner House has threatened legal action in response to a widely publicised complaint sent on behalf of former Attorney General Mr Mohammed Bello Adoke SAN, to Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, reports ITREALMS.
Adoke’s Complaint alleges “various acts of forgery” by “the parties responsible for the petition, investigations and commencement of the criminal trial at the court of Milan against the individuals/entities connected with the OPL 245 settlement agreement”.
Imah, Orika, others enjoin Mbala people to take active part in Abia politics - ITREALMS
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Community leader, Engr. Edozie Richard Imah, has enjoined the people of Mbala Isuochi in the Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State to take active part in the build-up to the 2023 general elections in Nigeria, reports ITREALMS.
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Community leader, Engr. Edozie Richard Imah, has enjoined the people of Mbala Isuochi in the Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State to take active part in the build-up to the 2023 general elections in Nigeria, reports ITREALMS.
Channels TV: NBC is guilty of double standard, says Guild of Editors - ITREALMS
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The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has described as double standard the punishment meted out to Channels Television for airing an interview with the spokesman of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Emmanuel Powerful, reports ITREALMS.
IPOB was tagged a terrorist group and proscribed by President Muhammadu Buhari.
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The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, has described as double standard the punishment meted out to Channels Television for airing an interview with the spokesman of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Emmanuel Powerful, reports ITREALMS.
Will Internet forgive Isa Ali Ibraham Pantami? - ITREALMS
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In the past fortnight, the name of Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, the current Federal Minister of Communications and Digital Economy (MoCDE) has been trending across the media, especially on the Internet over his views and support on terrorism and for the Boko Haram among other terrorist organisations globally including Al Qaeda and Taliban.
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Remmy NWEKE in this piece examined the case of Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami and the Internet. He reminded us that though as internet enthusiasts, we may have deleted some contents, the Internet does not really forget even if it forgives.
Monday, April 26, 2021
Nkem Nweke emerges president, CWO @St Jude - ITREALMS
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The Catholic Women Organisation of St. Jude Catholic Parish, Mafoluku-Oshodi, Lagos has elected new executive committee with Mrs. Nkem Nweke emerging as the president, reports ITREALMS.
Mrs. Nweke took over from the immediate past president of CWO in the parish, Mrs. Quenette Ukwuoma.
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The Catholic Women Organisation of St. Jude Catholic Parish, Mafoluku-Oshodi, Lagos has elected new executive committee with Mrs. Nkem Nweke emerging as the president, reports ITREALMS.
Promotion of positives values: ICPC, Oyo State SUBEB enter partnership - ITREALMS
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The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has pledged to partner with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to promote positive values in primary and secondary schools in the state through the National Values Curriculum (NVC).
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The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has pledged to partner with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to promote positive values in primary and secondary schools in the state through the National Values Curriculum (NVC).
The statement was made by the Chairman of the Board, Dr. Nureni Adeniran during a presentation made by Mrs. Ese Okwong, Assistant Director, Education Dept, ICPC, on the NVC to the Board.
Polaris Bank sustains profit growth with N28.9bn in 2020 financial year - ITREALMS
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The results which show the Bank’s second year performance scorecard after two years of operation, have further consolidated the Bank’s position as focused on the path of profitability, growth, and value creation.
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Polaris Bank Limited has released its full-year audited financial results for the year ended December 2020 posting a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N28.9billion.
Nigerian Temi Adebayo, wins British Journal of Photography award 2020 - ITREALMS
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Nigerian-born photographer and a member of Royal Times of Nigeria editorial team, Mr. Temi Adebayo, has won the prestigious international photography prize of the British Journal of Photography (BJP) award 2020., reports ITREALMS.
His photograph, captioned Hu:Man, ITREALMS gathered was selected as part of the award winning photographs of the year 2020 which will exhibited at the Seen Fifteen Gallery in London, UK, from 30th April to 22nd May 2021.
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Nigerian-born photographer and a member of Royal Times of Nigeria editorial team, Mr. Temi Adebayo, has won the prestigious international photography prize of the British Journal of Photography (BJP) award 2020., reports ITREALMS.
Using drones for micro-tasking - ITREALMS
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In Tanzania, extreme climate events frequently result in economic losses that exceed 1% of GDP and threaten the majority of Tanzanian’s livelihoods because of their high dependence on natural resources.
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In Tanzania, extreme climate events frequently result in economic losses that exceed 1% of GDP and threaten the majority of Tanzanian’s livelihoods because of their high dependence on natural resources.
Adaptation priorities, as identified in the country’s 2015 Nationally Determined Contribution, focused on agriculture and water resource management; coastal protection; alternative clean energy sources; sustainable tourism activities; and community awareness programs in public health.
Data gaps worries FAO - ITREALMS
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The newly research focus by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has identified data gaps as a source of worries for the entity, reports ITREALMS.
The new research also noted that rich publicly-accessible data sets often offer the most complete information available today, but “it is hampered by uneven and often antique data.”
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The newly research focus by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has identified data gaps as a source of worries for the entity, reports ITREALMS.
The new research also noted that rich publicly-accessible data sets often offer the most complete information available today, but “it is hampered by uneven and often antique data.”
Polaris' Save & Win promo grand finale excites customres - ITREALMS
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The savings customers of Polaris Bank are excited with the bank's Save & Win promo as the grand finale draw has been scheduled to hold on April 29, 2021, reports ITREALMS.
A whooping N26,000,000 cash would have been won by 188 Polaris Bank customers nationwide at the end of the promo having so far recorded two draws in February and March respectively.
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The savings customers of Polaris Bank are excited with the bank's Save & Win promo as the grand finale draw has been scheduled to hold on April 29, 2021, reports ITREALMS.
Sunday, April 25, 2021
Senate applauds ICPC over 2020 budget performance - ITREALMS
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The Senate Committee Chairman on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes, Senator Suleiman Abdu Kwari, has applauded the board and management of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over their implementation of the 2020 Budget, reports ITREALMS.
They also commended ICPC on their commitment to ensuring that corruption was minimised to the barest minimum in the society.
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The Senate Committee Chairman on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes, Senator Suleiman Abdu Kwari, has applauded the board and management of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) over their implementation of the 2020 Budget, reports ITREALMS.
PDP to APC: 'Stop advertising your ignorance' - ITREALMS
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The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been cautioned against demonstrating insensitivity and crass ignorance on matters of the state in the name of trying to play opposition politics.
Chief Press Secretary to Governor 'Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, who gave this warning in a statement on Saturday, described APC's intervention on the planned conversion of an expanse of land and parts of the Staff Quarters of the BCOS to a Government Residential Area (GRA) as needless, uninformed, half-baked and irresponsible.
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The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been cautioned against demonstrating insensitivity and crass ignorance on matters of the state in the name of trying to play opposition politics.
Chief Press Secretary to Governor 'Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Mr. Taiwo Adisa, who gave this warning in a statement on Saturday, described APC's intervention on the planned conversion of an expanse of land and parts of the Staff Quarters of the BCOS to a Government Residential Area (GRA) as needless, uninformed, half-baked and irresponsible.
Saturday, April 24, 2021
Former acting DG of NiTDA, Dr. Ashiru Sani Daura is dead - ITREALMS
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The former acting Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Dr. Ashiru Sani Daura, is dead, reports ITREALMS.
According to a very close family source, the former acting DG died at the hours of today, Saturday, April 24, 2021.
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The former acting Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Dr. Ashiru Sani Daura, is dead, reports ITREALMS.
According to a very close family source, the former acting DG died at the hours of today, Saturday, April 24, 2021.
Pantami commissions new ICT hubs – ITREALMS
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A total of five new Information and Communication Technology-driven hubs have made debut at the weekend, across the nation, reports ITREALMS.
These, ITREALMS include the Community ICT Centre, Dutse, Jigawa State; Information Technology Hub at Abubakar Tafawa Belewa University, Bauchi; and Digital Economy Centres (DEC) in Imo State Polytechnic; Garki Secondary School, Abuja and Ojodu Grammar School, Ojodu, Lagos State.
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A total of five new Information and Communication Technology-driven hubs have made debut at the weekend, across the nation, reports ITREALMS.
Friday, April 23, 2021
Senator Akpabio denies purported detention by EFCC - ITREALMS
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The Honourable Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has denied purported detention by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), reports ITREALMS.
Akpabio who was reacting to report by online media that was detained for two hours over alleged bribe attempt on EFCC chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa to the tune of $350,000.
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The Honourable Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has denied purported detention by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), reports ITREALMS.
Minister commissions NCC's emergency communication centres in Enugu, Ogun - ITREALMS
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The Emergency Communication Centres (NCC) established by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in both Ogun and Enugu states have been commissioned by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami.
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The Emergency Communication Centres (NCC) established by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in both Ogun and Enugu states have been commissioned by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami.
The two NCC projects were part of the seven projects inaugurated by the Minister during the virtual commissioning of the batch nine of digital economy projects for a Digital Nigeria which took place at the Communications & Digital Economy Complex, Mbora, Abuja on Friday, April 23, 2021.
NCC's Emergency Centres commissioned @Enugu, Ogun - ITREALMS
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The Emergency Communication Centres (NCC) established by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in both Enugu and Ogun States have been formally commissioned by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, reports ITREALMS.
The two NCC projects were part of the seven projects inaugurated by the Minister during the virtual commissioning of the batch nine of digital economy projects for a Digital Nigeria which took place at the Communications & Digital Economy Complex, Mbora, Abuja on Friday, April 23, 2021.
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The Emergency Communication Centres (NCC) established by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in both Enugu and Ogun States have been formally commissioned by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, reports ITREALMS.