" ITREALMS: 2022-05-01

Saturday, May 07, 2022

PhotoSpeaks@ITREALMS Sunday, May 8, 2022 - CWO St. Jude Mafoluku marks 2022 Mothers Day -1

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PhotoSpeaks@ITREALMS Sunday, May 8, 2022 - CWO St. Jude Mafoluku marks 2022 Mothers Day (1)

Latifah: I'm a professional butter cream queen - ITREALMS

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The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Exclusive House of Cakes and Catering Services Limited; Exclusive Plus Events & Exclusive Kitchen, Oyedokun Latifah Oluseyi (Mrs), described herself to ITREALMS’ GBEMI OMOTOSO as the professional butter cream queen, noting that social media is a new heaven for all small-scale businesses.

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Exclusive House of Cakes and Catering Services Limited; Exclusive Plus Events & Exclusive Kitchen, Oyedokun Latifah Oluseyi (Mrs)
What are you into?

I'm a certified baker, a Caterer with class, an outstanding Cake Instructor and unique events planner cum decorator.

Friday, May 06, 2022

Girls in ICT Day 2022: Priority is on access and safety says ITU - ITREALMS

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The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) celebrated International Girls in ICT Day, observed annually during the last week of April, with a focus on ‘Access and Safety’ reports 
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ITU also said that was part of its key elements to engage the next generation with information and communication technology (ICT), even as it 
partnered with interests worldwide to foster STEM learning, engagement, and careers for girls.

PhotoSpeaks@ITREALMS Friday, May 6, 2022 - HRH Igwe Ernest Maduagwuna joins knighthood - ITREALMS

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PhotoSpeaks@ITREALMS Friday, May 6, 2022 - HRH Igwe Ernest Maduagwuna joins knighthood.


Thursday, May 05, 2022

Killing of 'solder couple' about to wed: A set up to invade Igboland, asks Elochukwu Ohagi - ITREALMS

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Are They Setting Up Ground To Invade Igbo Land And Massacre More People?
The news about the killings of two military officers is not clear. It is questionable. And I still don't know why people are not asking questions.

Questions like...
How did the kị́llers managed to spot this soldiers among many commuters?

Wednesday, May 04, 2022

NCC issues final letters of licence to 5G spectrum winners - ITREALMS

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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has confirmed issuance of the final letters of award of the Fifth Generation (5G) Spectrum Licences to MTN and Mafab Communications, winners of the 3.5GHz spectrum auction conducted by the Commission on Monday, December 13, 2021.

Management of the Commission led by its Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta confirmed this to the Board of Commissioners at the Board's Special Meeting, which took place on Wednesday, April 20 and Thursday, April 21, 2022, where the Board considered updates from Management on the status of the spectrum auction.

IPC urges professionals, tech users to safeguard press freedom - ITREALMS

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The Lagos-based International Press Centre (IPC) has urged the global community, especially professionals and technology users on the need to safeguard the press freedom, reports 
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Executive Director of IPC, Mr. Lanre Arogundade
The Executive Director of IPC, Mr. Lanre Arogundade made this call on the occasion of the 2022 World Press Freedom Day (WPFD) and enjoined the Nigerian government to respect its commitment and uphold the right to freedom of expression as enshrined in Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the African Charter on Peoples and Human Rights.

Lagos NUJ salutes members, urges more protection for journalists - ITREALMS

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The Lagos State council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has given a warm salute to all media practitioners in the country as they mark the 2022 World Press Freedom Day with the theme: “Journalism under digital siege” which focused on digital challenges in relation to media and press freedom, reports 
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Messrs Adeleye Ajayi, chairman, and Tunde Olalere, Secretary
A press statement endorsed by the duo of council chairman and secretary, Messrs Adeleye Ajayi and Tunde Olalere, they noted that freedom of the press or freedom of the media is the fundamental principle that communication and expression through various media, including printed and electronic media, especially published materials, should be considered a right to be exercised freely.

Tuesday, May 03, 2022

Fire @INEC office in Zamfara, no casualty - ITREALMS

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed no causality at the fire incident that gutted its office in Kauran Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara, reports 
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A press statement by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Chief Festus Okoye in Abuja on Tuesday, noted that the Resident Electoral Commissioner for Zamfara, Prof. Sa’idu Ahmed, had reported that INEC office in Kauran Namoda local government area was gutted by fire.

British Council, EU-ACT train 40 CSOs, lament low compliance with regulatory framework - ITREALMS

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The European Union and the British Council have trained about 40 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Rivers State on compliance requirements on regulatory frameworks to make them more efficient in monitoring ills in society.
Lead Facilitator of the training, Prof Adedeji Adekunle, said the training would make CSOs good corporate citizens, better equipped to comply with the law, thereby positioning them to challenge wrongs in the society.

Monday, May 02, 2022

ALAT by Wema clocks 5, targets 1m accounts in one day - ITREALMS

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Acclaimed Africa’s first digital bank, ALAT by Wema, has unveiled its #BeAudacious campaign, as part of activities to commemorate its 5th anniversary on Tuesday May 2, reports 
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The #BeAudacious campaign, which was led by the Brand Ambassador and one of Africa’s leading music icons, Davido saw ALAT By Wema target the opening of one million new accounts in a 24-hour period that was also an attempt at putting Nigeria into the Guinness Book of World Records for another first, in the financial services sector.

CBN grants Airtel PSB licence for SmartCash - ITREALMS

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Airtel Africa, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, has confirmed that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) granted its subsidiary, SmartCash Payment Service Bank limited (Smartcash) operational license, reports 
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Airtel also affirmed it has now received final approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria for a full Payment Service Bank (PSB) licence, which would enable the group the opportunity to deliver a full suite of mobile money services into Nigeria.

Makinde appoints 7 new Perm Secs, 10 Tutors-General, others - ITREALMS

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The Oyo State Governor, Engr. ‘Seyi Makinde has approved the appointments of a new set of Permanent Secretaries, Inspectors-General of Education, Tutors-General and the Surveyor-General of the State, reports 
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A press statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr. Taiwo Adisa available to 
Gov Seyi Makinde of Oyo State

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Anambra-born microbiologist, invents Anietocin - ITREALMS

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Anambra-born microbiologist, Prof. Ugochukwu Anieto, has invented an antibiotic drug which he named after his family as, 'Anietocin,' reports ITREALMS.
Prof. Ugo Anieto, inventor of Anietocin
Prof. Anieto, ITREALMS gathered, lately has been making waves with his latest strides in medical microbiology as he discovered a new and world accepted antibiotics to treat drug resistant infections.

May Day: You're adding value to governance in Oyo says Makinde - ITREALMS

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Oyo State Governor, 'Seyi Makinde, on Sunday, commended labour unions in the state for adding value to governance and improved social rights of the people.

The governor, while speaking at the 2022 May Day Ceremony, held at the Lekan Salami Sport Complex, Adamasingba, Ibadan, said that his administration recognises the sacrifices, forbearance, and contributions of all workers in the state in the face of the difficulties and challenges posed by the current economic reality in the country.

Rubitec Academy, AMDA train 20 renewable engineers, entrepreneurs In Lagos

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Rubitec Academy in collaboration with Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN), and Association of Mini-Grid Developers in Africa (AMDA), has trained 20 renewable engineers, technicians and entrepreneurs, reports 
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Participants in the training were drawn from REAN membership, and representatives of renewable energy companies affiliated with REAN such as Pragmatic Technologies, Acob lighting, Azuri Technologies, Lex Environmental, Ashipa Electric Ltd to name a few.

Sunday, May 01, 2022

Lagos Chamber of Commerce seeks NCC's partnership on 2022 ICTEL expo - ITREALMS

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The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has sought the collaboration of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for the successful execution of the 2022 Information Communication Technology and Telecommunication (ICTEL) Expo.

This was the focus of the discussion between the two organisations, during a courtesy visit by delegates from LCCI to the Commission in Abuja recently.

Odeyemi, Nwannenna, Folayan, Shehu bag NIRA’s presidential awards – ITREALMS

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NIRA vice president, Toba Olaniyi with Mrs Odeyemi, Dr Isaac Odeyemi
Two pioneer members of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), Dr. Isaac Odeyemi and Dr. Chris Nwannenna, alongside the immediate past-president, Rev. Canon Sunday Folayan and former Executive Board member, Sekiru Shehu were at the weekend honoured with the NIRA’s presidential awards 2022, reports 
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