Presidential spokesman, Ngelale resigns, cites ill-health - ITREALMS

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The Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity and Official Spokesperson of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Chief Ajuri Ngelale has resigned his position with immediate effect, reports ITREALMS.

In a press statement available to ITREALMS and personally signed, Ngelale said he had on Friday, submitted a letter to that effect to the Chief of Staff.

NiRA and path to Nigeria's digital transformation - ITREALMS

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The world has gone digital. Today, the importance of a secure and reliable online presence cannot be overstated. For Nigeria, the .ng domain has become a cornerstone of this digital identity, representing more than just a web address—it is a symbol of national pride and a driver of economic growth. The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) plays a pivotal role in managing and promoting this national asset, and its recent achievement of over 229,596 .ng domain registrations as of August 2024 highlights its significant contributions to the nation's digital journey.

As the custodian of the .ng domain, NiRA is at the forefront of fostering a trusted online environment that is critical for the nation's digital transformation. The .ng domain is more than a simple identifier; it is a key enabler of digital identity for individuals, businesses, and government entities. In a world where digital interactions are increasingly integral to economic activities, a secure, affordable, and accessible national domain is essential for Nigeria's growth.

UNCTAD chief urges stronger collective action to transform global south’s economic future - ITREALMS

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At a high-level forum in Indonesia, Rebeca Grynspan emphasized the need for strong partnerships to overcome deficits in growth, trust and hope, while also calling for greater investment and more resilient supply chains for developing countries.

At the High-level Forum on Multi-stakeholder Partnerships in Indonesia, UN Trade and Development Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan emphasized the urgent need for transformative collective action from all stakeholders to tackle the Global South’s development challenges.

NNPCL not sole offtaker, says open market to lower prices from any domestic refinery - ITREALMS

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has refuted allegations by the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) that recent changes in pump price was to undermine Dangote Refinery Limited (DRL), reports ITREALMS.

Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPCL, Mr. Olufemi Soneye in a press statement available to ITREALMS made this rebuttal, saying that NNPC is not the sole offtaker of all products from the refinery.

Woke @NOSDRA, affirms commitment to environmental regulation in Petroleum Sector - ITREALMS

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The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) is steadfast in its commitment to enforcing all environmental laws, regulations, and guidelines in Nigeria's vital petroleum sector.

This commitment was articulated by Engr. Chukwuemeka Woke, Director-General/Chief Executive of NOSDRA, during a courtesy visit from the Oil Producers Trade Section (OPTS) at the Agency’s Headquarters in Abuja on Thursday.

INEC urges CSOs to scrutinise party primaries to deepen democracy - ITREALMS

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The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has tasked Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to extend their scrutiny to activities of Political Parties and State Independent Electoral Commissions (SIECs), in order to deepen democracy and enhance the conduct of elections in Nigeria.

He made the call when a coalition of civil society organisations, under the aegis of the Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room led by its convener, Mr. Yinusa Z Ya’u paid a visit to the Commission’s Headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday 4th September 2024.

Mojisola's Murder: How iPhone 11 Pro led to arrest of Happiness Adebayo, parents, Timi - ITREALMS

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For killing her victim and escaping with her iPhone 11 Pro has led to arrest of Adebayo Joshua Happiness, a final year student of Summit University, Offa, Ogun State, reports ITREALMS.

According to investigations by the Police, Adebayo Joshua Happiness lured his victim, a 21-year old graduate of Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa, Awesu Mojisola to after graduation party only to kill her and made away with her iPhone 11 Pro and N15,600 at the early hours of August 10, 2024.

Vertiv appoints Coscharis distributor for Nigeria, Ghana - ITREALMS

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A global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, Vertiv, has appoint Coscharis Technologies as a distribution partner in Nigeria and Ghana, reports ITREALMS.

This partnership, ITREALMS gathered is aimed at further providing customers convenient access to Vertiv’s IT infrastructure portfolio and expanding reach across Central Africa within the local IT channel.

Check Point unveils new MSSP portal for partners - ITREALMS

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Leading cyber security platform provider of AI-powered, cloud delivered solutions, the Check Point Software Technologies Ltd has unveiled its innovative Portal designed for both managed security service providers (MSSPs) and distributors. This platform significantly simplifies service delivery and enhances the ease of doing business with Check Point.

According to Canalys, the global MSSP market is projected to grow by 14.2% annually, driven by increasing cyber threats and the need for specialised security services. However, MSSPs and channel partners today face a range of challenges—from efficiently scaling their services, managing multiple customers across disparate security solutions, ensuring compliance with evolving industry regulations, to balancing operational costs with profitability. The Check Point MSSP Portal offers a powerful solution to overcome these hurdles, enhancing security and streamlining operations.

Teachers: Osun exco approves interview dates for applicants - ITREALMS

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Towards the conclusion of the teachers’ recruitment exercise, the Osun State Executive Council has directed the Ministry of Education to conduct interviews for applicants within the cut off range adopted after the recruitment test.

The Council presided over by Governor Ademola Adeleke gave the directive after receiving updated reports from the Commissioner for Education, Hon. Adedipo Eluwole, who briefed the council on the activities leading to this final stage of the exercise.