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EXCLUSIVE: Digital Decolonization — 80% of Nigeria’s political parties adopt .ng domains - ITREALMS

Exclusive@ITREALMS ... making leadership SENSE with digital news! By Remmy Nweke A new investigation has revealed that 80% of Nigeria’s offi...

Friday, May 29, 2026

ÀLKÉ debuts, aims to protect, monetize Africa’s creative heritage - ITREALMS

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A major continental institution dedicated to protecting, preserving, and commercially monetizing Africa's vast creative heritage has been unveiled, with Lagos confirmed as one of its primary tour destinations, reports ITREALMS.
ÀLKÉ debuts, aims to protect, monetize Africa’s creative heritage - ITREALMS
Dubbed The ÀLKÉ Ball; named after Alkebulan, one of the oldest known historical names for the African continent, the initiative is designed to fundamentally reshape the global understanding of African fashion, fortify regional creative economies, and secure long-term cultural sovereignty.

Customs Eastern Marine Command: Acting Comptroller Esien Esiet, assumes leadership, launches strategic tour - ITREALMS

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The Eastern Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a leadership transition, with Deputy Comptroller Esien Etim Esiet officially assuming office as the Acting Comptroller. He succeeds the outgoing Comptroller, AB Jaja, reports ITREALMS.
Customs Eastern Marine Command: Acting Comptroller Esien Esiet, assumes leadership, launches strategic tour - ITREALMS
Following his assumption of office, Ag. Comptroller Esiet immediately initiated an extensive tour of operational facilities and high-level stakeholder engagements across the region to strengthen maritime security and trade facilitation.

PwC: Africa must scale AI for growth, not just efficiency — ITREALMS

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Organizations across Africa are showing strong enthusiasm for Artificial Intelligence (AI) but are lagging behind global leaders in translating that ambition into measurable returns, a new report by PwC has revealed, reports ITREALMS.
PwC: Africa must scale AI for growth, not just efficiency — ITREALMS
According to PwC’s latest AI performance research, a profound "scale gap" exists on the continent. While 82% of African organizations are actively running AI pilots, only a fraction have successfully achieved enterprise-wide adoption.

Thursday, May 28, 2026

Gen Z Era: The Sagging Steeze and Nigerian Child by Remmy Nweke | WeekendDigits@ITREALMS

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Commemorating Children’s Day 2026, REMMY NWEKE in this WeekendDigits@ITREALMS, decodes the "sagging steeze" trend among Nigerian Gen Z youth, challenging society to prioritize digital empowerment and character over the policing of clothing choices.
Gen Z Era: The Sagging Steeze and Nigerian Child by Remmy Nweke | WeekendDigits@ITREALMS
Just the other day, I was navigating the chaotic, sensory-rich sprawl of the Arena Market in Oshodi, Lagos, and its environs. I was on a personal mission to pick up a little Children’s Day surprise for an 11-year-old girl, reflecting on the milestone of the 2026 celebrations. Amidst the relentless sea of moving bodies, a teenager; certainly no older than 17, caught my eye as he shuffled past.

FOI Act @15 awards: MRA names Oladunjoye and Remmy Nweke pioneer prize winners - ITREALMS

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The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has officially named Ms. Blessing Oladunjoye and Remmy Nweke as the historic pioneer winners of the maiden Dr. Goodluck Jonathan Freedom of Information (FOI) Awards, reports ITREALMS.
FOI Act @15: MRA names Oladunjoye and Remmy Nweke pioneer award winners - ITREALMS
The landmark announcement, contained in an official statement made available to ITREALMS and endorsed by MRA Communications Officer Mr. Idowu Adewale, coincides with the 15th anniversary of the signing of the FOI Act into law.

Ossomalla royalty dispute: Price of parallel thrones and Anambra’s traditional rulers law by Remmy Nweke | WeekendDigits@ITREALMS

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In the delicate ecosystem of community governance, stability relies on a dual pillar: customary legitimacy and statutory law. When these pillars are bypassed, the resulting friction often ripples far beyond community borders, threatening local peace and challenging state authority.
Ossomalla royalty dispute: Price of parallel thrones and Anambra’s traditional rulers law by Remmy Nweke | WeekendDigits@ITREALMS
A brewing royalty dispute in the agrarian, riverine town of Ossomalla, located in the Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State along the banks of the River Niger, offers a classic case study in parallel authority. 

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

The Modern Shylock, Flexi cash and 'Digital Pound of Flesh' by Remmy Nweke | WeekendDigits@ITREAL

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The marketing banners adorning Nigerian billboards paint a flawless picture of financial liberation, emphasizing zero-fee transactions, instant peer-to-peer transfers, and ubiquitous point-of-sale terminals. Front and center of this retail fintech renaissance is PalmPay, a platform that captured over 35 million accounts by deeply embedding itself into the fabric of the underbanked population.
The Modern Shylock: How Fintech App Loans Are Extracting a 'Digital Pound of Flesh' by Remmy Nweke | WeekendDigits@ITREALMS
Yet, behind the slick animations of cashback games and the convenience of a three-second transfer lies a dark, algorithmic undertow. As millions of Nigerians pivot away from traditional banking toward agile mobile-money platforms, a growing chorus of consumer distress echoes across social media.

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Party Deregistration Suit: Adeleke commends judiciary, directs mass mobilization for August 15 Osun election - ITREALMS

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The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has described the judiciary as the ultimate refuge of the common man, praising the Court of Appeal for ordering a stay of proceedings in a suit seeking to deregister the Accord Party and several other political entities, reports ITREALMS.
Party Deregistration Suit: Adeleke commends judiciary, directs mass mobilization for August 15 Osun election - ITREALMS
Reacting to the ruling in a statement issued over the weekend by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Governor Adeleke commended the presiding Justices for their professionalism and unwavering commitment to the fair administration of justice. He declared that elements scheming to disenfranchise voters and block Accord Party members from participating in the upcoming August polls have failed.

Monday, May 25, 2026

Chronic overuse of earbuds: When digital fashion triggers auditory vulnerability by Remmy Nweke - Telecoms Clinic@ITREALMS

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Nowadays, it is a ubiquitous sight across airport terminals, interstate transit buses, co-working spaces, and city streets to see individuals structurally 'plugged into' the digital matrix via wireless earbuds. What began as a mechanical tool for hands-free telecommunications and business mobility has undergone a standardized transformation into a permanent lifestyle statement.
Chronic overuse of earbuds: When digital fashion triggers auditory vulnerability by Remmy Nweke - Telecoms Clinic@ITREALMS
During a recent regional industrial monitoring trip, an unblinking recording of this trend revealed a colleague wearing wireless earbuds continuously throughout a consecutive four-to-seven-hour journey.

The following day, the pattern repeated in an uninterrupted, cyclical loop. The earbuds had ceased to be an occasional audio accessory; they had effectively evolved into an anatomical extension of the wearer.

FirstBank, Visa partner to deploy Naira Visa debit card for inclusive retail payments - ITREALMS

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Premier banking giant First Bank of Nigeria Limited has partnered with global payments leader Visa to launch the Naira Visa Debit Card, reports ITREALMS.
FirstBank, Visa partner to deploy Naira Visa debit card for inclusive retail payments - ITREALMS
The deployment represents a standardized transformation in retail banking, strategically engineered to lower the entry barrier for electronic transactions and bring secure, everyday digital payment capabilities within seamless reach of millions of Nigerian consumers.