Building resilience in tough times by Elvis Eromosele - ITREALMS

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Two sisters, year 5 and 3 were playing behind my resident. The younger one who was drinking pure water started pouring some away, like children are prone to do. And I heard the older sister rebuke her, “Stop it, don’t you know Nigeria is hard?” it was startling and unsettling to realise that children are no longer immune from inflationary pressure.

It is no longer news that Nigerians are facing tough economic times. Recent government decisions like removing fuel subsidies, devaluing the Naira, and now eliminating electricity power subsidies have caused a lot of stress for businesses and citizens. 

MOSOP: Lagos-Calabar coastal highway critical for national development - ITREALMS

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The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has backed the construction of a 700km coastal highway from Lagos to Calabar describing it as a critical infrastructure for national development.

President of MOSOP, Fegalo Nsuke made the observation today when he met with a group of Ogoni Students at the national secretariat of MOSOP in Bori, headquarters of Khana local government area.

Hadiza Musa Ujah-Offoboche foundation debuts to immortalize late husband - ITREALMS

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Onetime famous political kingmaker, illustrious son of the Igala nation and eminent Nigerian citizen, from whom most political stakeholders in the current dispensation benefitted immensely, late Alhaji Musa Ujah, has been immortalized by her committed wife, Hadiza Musa Ujah, a frontline member of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Speaking at event to announce the formal establishment of a foundation, '' The Hadiza Musa Ujah-Offoboche Foundation'', in her native home of Yala Community of Cross River State, Hadiza Musa Ujah said, ''in a community like Yala, just like the entire communities of most of the African nations, where the contrast between wealth and poverty is stark, a beacon of hope, has emerged in the form of the Hadiza Musa Ujah Offoboche Foundation."

Rivers State unity: Group swipes @Abiye Sekibo over destabilization plot - ITREALMS

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A group under the aegis Rivers Democratic Vanguard says its attention has been drawn to a viral video where one-time Minister for Transportation, Dr Abiye Sekibo was seen whipping up ethnic divisions in a multi ethnic state.

The group said, “While addressing a group of people in Ogu/Bolo LGA under the guise of a thanksgiving program, Dr. Abiye who once served as the Secretary to the State Government under Dr Peter Odili decided to reenact they described as the “era of the already abolished Upland/ Riverine dichotomy” in the state.

2024 World Health Day: Lagos ACOMIN commemorates with walk for life, flier distributions - ITREALMS

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The Lagos chapter of the Association of Civil Society on Malaria Control, Immunization and Nutrition (ACOMIN) has commemorated the 2024 World Health Day with a number of activities, including walk for life, reports ITREALMS.

This year’s theme: ‘My Health, My Right’ took a walk for life within the State’s Secretariat from Adeyemi Bero Hall, Alausa Ikeja through distribution of fliers, enlightenment talks to people on prevention and controlling malaria in their various communities.

NLNG partners additional 3 new health institutions - ITREALMS

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The Nigeria LNG (NLNG) has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) with three hospitals to complete the second phase of its multi-billion-naira Hospital Support Programme (NLNG HSP).

The NLNG Hospital Support Programme (HSP) is NLNG's national Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative aimed at boosting the healthcare delivery system in 12 federal university teaching hospitals and health institutions across the six geopolitical zones in the country. 

Konga launches Infinix brand week with incredible deals - ITREALMS

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Konga, Nigeria's leading composite e-commerce group, is thrilled to announce the launch of amazing deals at its Infinix Brand Week.

Infinix, a leading global smartphone brand known for its innovative products and cutting-edge technology promises exclusive discounts and special offers on select smartphones, marking an exciting milestone in the realm of online shopping.

Dangote crashes diesel price to N1,000 per litre - ITREALMS

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In an unprecedented move, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a further reduction of the price of diesel from 1200 to 1,000 naira per litre.

While rolling out the products, the refinery supplied at a substantially reduced price of N1,200 per litre three weeks ago, representing over 30 per cent reduction from the previous market price of about N1,600 per litre.

Why e-commerce thrives in South Africa - ITREALMS

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South Africa’s ecommerce sector is expected to exceed USD21 billion by 2025, with more than one billion transactions per year. This is largely due to the proliferation of smart devices and the expansion of internet connectivity which has created a viable environment for e-commerce to thrive in the country.

Additionally, the increasing integration of e-commerce platforms with various advanced technologies such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence and predictive analytics is also significantly driving the growth of the South African e-commerce market. As a result, the country is becoming a significant player in the global e-commerce industry.

Indeed, the rise of e-commerce in South Africa holds immense opportunities for businesses looking to enter the market. Further, the development presents useful learning points for other countries, such as Nigeria and Kenya, among others, all of which this SeerBit whitepaper exhaustively explores.

'Banding' and cost-effective tariff in power sector: Lesson from telecoms liberalisation - ITREALMS

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The government's introduction of the Banding-Based Tariff, a term that has left many in the power sector scratching their heads, has sparked many debates. 

The National Electricity Regulatory Commission's (NERC) justifications for the 'Banding Tariff' have been met with widespread confusion and frustration by many Nigerians, a sentiment I share.