A set of eminent personalities will on Friday November 29 engage in the discourse on how to bring back the confidence of Nigerians in the nation's judiciary.
Thursday, November 21, 2024
Eminent personalities for Gavel annual lecture - ITREALMS
A set of eminent personalities will on Friday November 29 engage in the discourse on how to bring back the confidence of Nigerians in the nation's judiciary.
IPOB separatist leader, Simon Ekpa, 4 others arrested in Finland - ITREALMS
The troubled Finnish-Nigerian separatist and leader of the Auto-Pilot faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mr. Simon Njoku Ekpa and four others, have been arrested in Finland on terrorism-related charges, reports ITREALMS.
FirstBank hosts inaugural China-Africa Interbank Association Forum - ITREALMS
FirstBank, the premier West African financial institution and financial inclusion service provider has announced its hosting of the first-ever China-Africa Interbank Association (CAIBA) Forum to strengthen economic ties and investments between China and Africa.
Osun Shooting: Gov. Adeleke calls for peace as IGP orders arrest of Moses Lohor - ITREALMS
Amidst tension in Osun, the state Governor Ademola Adeleke, has called for peace to allow the authorities to investigate and deliver justice on the attempted murder of Mr Alowonle Iyanda, the state motor transport system chairman.The Governor particularly pleaded with transport workers statewide not to take laws into their hands and allow state and federal authorities to address the issue for justice to prevail.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Oyo gaming board engages stakeholders on innovation, consumer safety - ITREALMS
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.
NNPC boost oil production as Utapate crude grade hits global market - ITREALMS
Sake of Africa women, girls entrepreneurs, Hermplify dangles $300B - ITREALMS
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
SOS: Journalist Kola needs $35,000 for brain surgery, seeks help from Sanwo-Olu, corporate Nigeria - ITREALMS
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
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.
SAT meets with Baale of Isashi, MoH @Iba LCDA - ITREALMS
The Lagos State Advocacy Team (SAT) Coordination on Network of AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Control recently met with the traditional high chief of Isashi Waterside, Baale Yaya Fagbayi, in his palace, reports ITREALMS.They also met with the Medical Officer of Health (MoH) Iba Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Dr. Omowunmi Oreagba with intention to activate more collaboration for Isashi Primary Health Centre (PHC).
Monday, November 18, 2024
Keynote speaker arrives for Realnews 12th anniversary lecture - ITREALMS
The Executive President of the Policy Center for the New South based in Rabat, Morocco, Dr. Karim El Aynaoui, who is the keynote speaker at the Realnews 12th Anniversary Lecture, has arrived in Lagos, aboard Air Maroc on Monday, November 18, 2024, reports ITREALMS.El Aynaoui who was accompanied by Abdelhak Bassou, senior fellow at the Policy Center for the New South, Rabat, Morocco is also the Executive Vice-President of Mohammed VI Polytechnic University and Dean of its Humanities, Economics and Social Sciences Cluster.
Over 300 youths benefit, NLNG begins Nigerian Content HCD trainings - ITREALMS
NLNG, last week, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, kicked off its Nigerian Content Human Capacity Development (NC-HCD) Basic Training Programme for the NLNG Train 7 Project, a major NC programme aimed at reskilling young graduates and developing human capital.
COP29: Governor Adeleke opens up on Osun climate change progress - ITREALMS
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has called on world leaders to recommit to immediate action to stem the mounting negative consequences of climate change, listing several steps the subnational state of Osun has taken on the subject.Addressing COP29 side event in Baku, Azerbaijan, the Governor represented by the state's consultant on Climate Change and Renewable Energy, Prof Chinwe Obuaku recalled the various technical reports from several credible agencies which pointed to a heightening negative impact of climate change, noting that the time is now for remediation, adaptation and resilience actions to save the planet.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Horsfall assumes office as GM, External Relations, Sustainable Development @NLNG - ITREALMS
The former Manager of Corporate Communications and Public Affairs, Dr. Sophia Horsfall, has assumed her role as General Manager of External Relations and Sustainable Development following her appointment by the Company’s Board of Directors.
Dr. Horsfall steps into this key leadership role, succeeding Andy Odeh, who retired from the company on 1st November 2024.
NNPCL announces 1.8mbpd production, eyes 2mbpd by year end - ITREALMS
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and its partners have revved up crude oil and gas production to 1.8million barrels per day (mbpd) and 7.4standard cubic feet per day (scfd).Chief Corporate Communications Officer at NNPCL, Olufemi Soneye, disclosed this to ITREALMS on Thursday and said the feat was achieved in compliance with the mandate of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Okpebholo'll made Edo State pride place in Nigeria says Ibifuro Tatua - ITREALMS
Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mrs Ibifuro Thompson Tatua, on Tuesday described the newly elected Governor Monday Okpebholo as an indefatigable man with a heart for the people, reports ITREALMS.“I can attest to the general belief that Governor Monday Okpebholo is a listening governor, a quality that is rare in modern day leadership,” she said, describing him, also, as “a firm believer in the Edo dream.”
Leadership appointments @NNPCL - ITREALMS
The Board of Directors of NNPC Limited has announce a series of strategic leadership appointments, reports ITREALMS.
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Circular Road: Compensation to land owners commences soon - ITREALMS
The Oyo State governor, 'Seyi Makinde, has constituted a monitoring team to oversee and fast track the payment of compensation to land owners affected by the acquisition of lands on the first segment of the Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja Circular Road, reports ITREALMS.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Airtel Nigeria hosts UNICEF GenU 9JA committee, reinforces commitment - ITREALMS
Airtel Nigeria hosted the 2024 UNICEF Generation Unlimited (GenU) Steering Committee meeting at the Airtel Nigeria headquarters in Banana Island, Lagos, on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.
Bluechip companies support Realnews @12th anniversary lecture - ITREALMS
A number bluechip companies and organisations have signed up support for the hosting of the Realnews 12th Anniversary Lecture at the Sheraton Hotel on Tuesday, November 19, starting at 10 am.
The organisations include the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, the Nigerian Content Development Monitoring Board, NCDMB, the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Shell Nigeria, the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas, NLNG, the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Zenith, and Access Bank Plc.
'Oil Cabals crippled govt refineries, now working against Dangote' - ITREALMS
The General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has enjoined Nigerians to pray for divine intervention in the face of efforts by unscrupulous oil marketers to thwart the operations of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, following the previous sabotage of Nigeria’s four state-owned refineries.
DELIVER Nigeria to boost smallholder farmers’ livelihoods, improve diets - ITREALMS
The DELIVER Nigeria is now officially underway, with the objective of enhancing the livelihoods of smallholder vegetable farmers and promoting healthier dietary habits in Nigeria’s Kaduna and Kano states.
Okunbor: Shell committed to energy security in Nigeria - ITREALMS
Shell will continue to power progress in the drive for energy security in Nigeria through its businesses in the Upstream, Midstream and Downstream and Renewables sectors, Country Chair, Shell Companies in Nigeria and Managing Director, The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC,) Osagie Okunbor said yesterday in Lagos.
In remarks delivered on his behalf by Exploration Manager Gogo Eneyok at the opening of the 42nd Annual International Conference and Exhibition of the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE,) Okunbor said the range of the Shell businesses were integrated across the energy value chain and working hard to address the challenges as captured in the theme of the event: “Resolving the Nigeria Energy Trilemma: Energy Security, Sustainable Growth & Affordability.”
Monday, November 11, 2024
Kyari outlines vision for Nigeria's energy, plans 12 CNG stations loading - ITREALMS
The Group CEO of NNPC Ltd, Mele Kyari has reiterated the company's commitment to resolving Nigeria's energy trilemma, by ensuring energy security, sustainable growth and energy affordability.
Kyari disclosed this at the opening ceremony of the 42nd Nigeria Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) Annual International Conference and Exhibition themed: "Resolving the Nigeria Energy Trilemma: Energy Security, Sustainable Growth and Affordability" in Lagos, on Monday.
Ricca-Odunfa retains title @3rd Hon. Afinni Unity Cup - ITREALMS
The defending champions, Ricca-Odunfa has retained their title for the second time after a 3-1 victory over Araromi, at the 3rd edition of Hon. Afinni Unity Cup final match held at Mobolaji Johnson Sports Arena, Onikan, reports ITREALMS.The organiser and host of the tournament, Hon. Olarenwaju Afinni who represents Lagos Island II, in House of Assembly, enjoined the Island youths to persevere in their pursuits as there are prospects ahead, indicating his readiness to always promote the exceptional ones.
Alapomu denies allegation of inciting electoral violence - ITREALMS
The Alapomu of Apomu, Oba Kayode Adenekan Afolabi, has denied allegation making a round of inciting electoral violence in Osun State, reports ITREALMS.
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Hamzat, Abiru lead speakers @TheGazelleNews annual public lecture - ITREALMS
Leading online newspaper, TheGazelleNews, is set to host its annual public lecture on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Isaac John Street, GRA, Ikeja, Lagos, reports ITREALMS.
Gov. Adeleke condoles Mrs Lagbaja, pledges support - ITREALMS
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state on Sunday, visited the family of late Chief of Staff, Lt General Taoreed Lagbaja, on a condolence visit.
Maida @93rd TCP: NCC's goal is consumer satisfaction - ITREALMS
The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has declared that the goal of the Commission is for consumers to be consistently satisfied with telecom services, reports ITREALMS.Speaking at the 93rd Telecoms Consumer Parliament (TCP) held at the Communications and Digital Economy Complex Auditorium in Abuja, last Thursday with the theme: "Optimizing Data Experience: Empowering Consumers through Awareness and Transparency in a Consumer-Centric Telecom Industry," he said, NCC is determined to consistently satisfy telecom consumers in the country.
NLNG receives FIRS’ most compliant taxpayer award - ITREALMS
The NLNG has received the prestigious award of Most Compliant Taxpayer by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) at the 2024 FIRS Day, which took place during the Lagos International Trade Fair, reports ITREALMS.This recognition is part of the FIRS Compliant Taxpayer Award and Recognition Programme, designed to acknowledge companies that consistently meet their tax obligations, contributing to the development of Nigeria’s economy.
Study unveils RansomHub dominates Lockbit Falls, Ransomware landscape shifts - ITREALMS
The Check Point Research (CPR)'s latest report reveals that ransomware remains the top cyber threat. RansomHub has quickly emerged as the fastest-growing group, operating through Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS).
SAT @Oshodi-Isolo LGA, seeks collaboration on primary healthcare - ITREALMS
The Lagos State Advocacy Team (SAT) Coordinators on network of AIDs Tuberculosis and Malaria (ATM) control, are seeking collaboration with the leaderships of Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area (LGA) to strengthen the primary health care services in the area, reports ITREALMS.
Friday, November 08, 2024
NNPC, SPDC lift Borno flood victims with US$1m - ITREALMS
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC JV) - Operator of the NNPC Limited, SPDC, TotalEnergies and Nigerian Agip Oil Company Joint Venture– has, announced the donation of US$1 million to support efforts to provide relief to over half a million people displaced in flood impacted communities of Borno State.“The donation will go into the procurement and distribution of relief materials and medical supplies for displaced residents who are now in urgent need of critical aid,” said Managing Director, SPDC, and Country Chair, Shell Companies in Nigeria, Osagie Okunbor, adding that a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), local to the region with understanding of working with displaced people, will manage the distribution of the materials in collaboration with the Borno State Emergency Management Agency.
Thursday, November 07, 2024
Nov 16 poll: Ododo rallies support for Aiyedatiwa @Ebira community - ITREALMS
Just ahead of the November 16 Governorship election in Ondo state, Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo has called on members of Ebira community in the state to vote for the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa to sustain the laudable achievements of the APC government in the state.
Governor Ododo who is the deputy chairman of the election management and strategy committee of the Ondo State Governorship Election Campaign Council made the call while addressing a mammoth crowd at the APC rally held at the Mobil Roundabout in Owo town on Saturday.
Lagos hosts AfriTECH 4.0 today - ITREALMS
…as ATAEx Awards set to reward deserving individuals, corporate and government agencies
The highly anticipated Africa Tech Alliance Forum [AfriTECH 4.0: https://africatechallianceforum.africa/] is scheduled to hold today Thursday, November 07, 2024 at Oriental Hotel, Lekki Road, Lagos-Nigeria.
Tuesday, November 05, 2024
Deregulation: Not license to blend off-spec products, says Dangote - ITREALMS
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has advised Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited that deregulation should not be used as a justification for the importation of off-spec petroleum products or the undermining of Nigeria’s national interests.The refinery made this statement in response to remarks by Robert Dickerman, CEO of Pinnacle Oil and Gas Limited, concerning the importation and blending of petroleum products, which he framed within the context of a "deregulated commodity market." Dangote Petroleum Refinery said that his argument for a deregulated market could not obscure the serious implications of his actions, which, it claimed, not only threatened the integrity of Nigeria’s energy sector but also endangered the welfare of its citizens.
NITMA'24 gets November 21st date, expands nominations - ITREALMS
The 2024 edition of the National Information Technology Merit Awards (NITMA), hosted by the Nigeria Computer Society (NCS) would hold on Thursday, November 21, with expanded nominations, reports ITREALMS.
Igboanugo: Encounter with Soyinka: Nobody can deny me of my Nigerianness – ITREALMS
Veteran journalist and Publisher of Whirlwindnews.com.ng, Sunny Igboanugo on Monday, announced the release of a book, detailing his encounter with Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka over issues relating to the outcome of the 2023 presidential election.
iPower unveils advanced all-in-one inverter - ITREALMS
Leader in alternative energy innovation, iPower, has unveiled its latest product, known as the iPower All-In-One (AIO) Inverter, reports ITREALMS .
Yobe command: Police accused of brutality, disruption of justice - ITREALMS
Soyinka’s Metamorphosis, Echoes from “The Peoples Mandate! This is my story By Sunny Igboanugo - ITREALMS
Today I formally announce the publication of my book, titled: Soyinka’s Metamorphosis: Echoes from “The People’s Mandate,” a copy of which I have just received on arrival from the UK where it was published. It is a direct response to the book: Baiting Igbophobia, The Sunny Igboanugo Thesis, authored by Prof. Wole Soyinka and released sometime in January this year.
Shell, NNPC, partners boost 3 universities with ICT centres, digital library - ITREALMS
The Shell companies in Nigeria teamed up with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and other stakeholders to build Information Communication Technology (ICT) centres and a digital library across three Nigerian universities this year in their continuing support for education, reports ITREALMS.Shell Nigeria Exploration Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) and NNPC in collaboration with the Nigerian Content Monitoring and Development Board (NCDMB) launched a digital library at Niger Delta University, Amassoma in Bayelsa State in April, while an ICT centre was commissioned at the Sa’adu Zungur University (formerly Bauchi State University), Gadau in Bauchi State in July, by The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) as part of the Joint Venture with NNPC, TotalEnergies and NAOC.
Monday, November 04, 2024
Nigeria: Why ‘Beautiful Ones’ are needed now by Dolapo Otegbayi - ITREALMS
Maida, Inuwa, Adeyanju, Alakija, others to speak @AfriTECH 4.0 - ITREALMS
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida and Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, and the chief executive officer, Galaxy Backbone, Professor Ibrahim Adepoju Adeyanju, have been confirmed as lead speakers at the Africa Tech Alliance Forum [AfriTECH 4.0] holding in Lagos, reports ITREALMS.Confirming this, the organizers AfriTECH 4.0 announced the distinguished lineup of speakers for this year’s Forum themed: “Leapfrogging Digital Transformation for Future of Africa’s Economy.”
Family unveils final rites for late Supreme Court Judge, Emmanuel Ayoola - ITREALMS
The family of the retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Emmanuel Olayinka Ayoola has unveiled his final burial rites, reports ITREALMS.
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NDSF@15: Ojo, Adebayo, Nnamani, Ekuwem, Nwannenna, Odusote join DigitalSENSE Hall of Fame - ITREALMS
ITREALMS ... making leadership SENSE with digital news! The Executive Director, Media Rights Agenda, Mr. Edetaen Ojo alongside the chairman,...