Buttercream queen, Titilayo Abimbola says quitting her passion is out of question - ITREALMS

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Former security personnel turned buttercream queen, Titilayo Abimbola of Mavmira Creamy Cakes 'N' More, Lagos, told ITREALMS' GBEMI OMOTOSO that quitting her passion now is not in her lexicon.

Excerpts:

How did you coin your brandname?
My kids initials; Marvelous and Miracle.

How did you get into cake industry?
I just have passion for catering job.

ITU-led Partner2Connect records about USD 30bn in global commitments to bring the world online

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A total commitments worth USD 29.92 billion, about N13,314,998,400,00 trillion, have been pledged since March to bring the world’s hardest-to-connect communities online, according to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the United Nations specialized agency for information and communication technologies.

The total commitments, coming in 578 pledges from around the world, include cash funding as well as policy, programme and advocacy efforts mobilized since the launch of a dedicated pledging platform to extend Internet reach around the globe.

For The Records: EPR, key to end-of-life responsibility - ITREALMS

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KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL/CEO NESREA AT THE ONE-DAY E-WASTE DIALOGUE 2022 TAGGED “NESREA: RECYCLING IT ALL, NO MATTER HOW SMALL” HELD AT WELCOME CENTER HOTELS, INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ROAD, IKEJA, LAGOS ON 8TH DECEMBER, 2022.

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I am delighted to give a keynote address on this occasion of the 2022 E-waste dialogue organized by ITREALMS Media Inc. There is no doubt, e-waste is one waste stream that is growing so fast and poses grave danger to the human health and environment.

Stop discrimination against PLWD urges NNPWDMCS - ITREALMS

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The Nigeria National Persons with Disabilities Multipurpose Coorperative Society (NNPWDMCS), has called on Nigerians to stop discrimination against people living with disability (PLWD), in the society, reports ITREALMS.

The group President, Taiye Titus Oloye, said disability should not equate with inability because there is ability in every disability therefore Nigerians should not discriminate against them rather to support this group of people, which include people with vision and hearing impediments among others to make their lives positive.

Beware! TikTok challenge circulates information-stealing Malware says NCC - ITREALMS

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The Nigerian Communications Commission's Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has warned about the potential harm of taking part in the Invisible Challenge on short-form video hosting service, TikTok, revealing that it exposes devices to information-stealing Malware.

An NCC-CSIRT advisory said threat actors have taken advantage of a viral TikTok challenge, known as the Invisible Challenge, to disseminate an information-stealing malware known as the WASP (or W4SP) stealer.

12 Konga Kares' apostles loading with free weekend mentorship by Zinox boss, Ekeh - ITREALMS

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A total of 12 Konga Kares' apostles would soon emerge to enjoy free weekend mentorship by the Zinox boss himself, Dr. Leo-Stan Ekeh, reports ITREALMS.

This, ITREALMS gathered is coming as part of efforts to empower budding entrepreneurs with the right business success tips and strategies to create new wealth in the 21st Century.

Kidnapped by the mobile networks - ITREALMS

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Disappointed by mobile network, Ofor Dike was held hostage for no fault of his. REMMY NWEKE writes that this may affect the adoption of electronic transactions in the country.

A moderate average man, Mazi Ofor Dike prefers not to have a complicated lifestyle since the evolution of digital revolution in the country. Hence, he would chose wireless to wired and electronic transactions against cash, anytime, any day.

Revised Naira redesign policy: CBN says you’re entitled to N20,000 per day - ITREALMS

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The latest policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on the redesigned Naira notes has indicated that Nigerians are only entitled to N20,000 per day cash and N100,000 per week, reports ITREALMS.

CBN, in a circular BSD/DIR/PUB/LAB/015/069 sighted by ITREALMS addressed to “All Deposit Money Banks (DMBS) and Other Financial Institutions (OFIs) namely the Payment Service Banks (PSBs), Primary Mortgage Banks (PMBs) and Microfinance Banks (MFBs)” directed that this new policy takes effect from January 9, 2023.

Galaxy, ALTON, IXPN drum support @2022 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue - ITREALMS

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The trio of Galaxy Backbone Plc, Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN) and Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) have drummed up support for the 2022 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue, reports ITREALMS.

The event scheduled for Thursday, December 8 at the Welcome Centre Hotels, Lagos under the theme, ‘e-Waste: Recycle it all, no matter how small!’ according to the Group Executive Editor, ITREALMS Media, Mr. Remmy Nweke, who made these disclosures at the weekend in Lagos, revealed that the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Galaxy Backbone Plc, Prof. Muhammed Bello Abubakar, would be speaking to ‘Recycle it all for e-governance’.

Centre LSD trains State and Non-State Actors @Gombe on Open Government Partnership - ITREALMS

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The African Centre for Leadership, Strategy and Development (Centre LSD) under its project “Deepening Transparency and Accountability in the governance process through the implementation of Open Government Partnership in Nigeria” with support from MacArthur Foundation, will on 22nd November 2022 kickstart training on the open government partnership (OGP) in Gombe state.

A press statement by the Program Coordinator of Centre LSD, Mr. Lawal Amodu, stated that the training which is targeted at 50 state and 40 non state actors in the state, and will culminate into the development of the State Action Plan, is meant to bring the State and non state actors up to speed on the understanding of the OGP principles to facilitate a smooth implementation of the state action plan.

Danbatta: Telecom policies enhancing digital access, media and knowledge production – ITREALMS

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The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, has said that diligent implementation of various telecommunications policies, strategies and regulatory frameworks has continued to enhance the nation’s capacity to deepen citizens' access to digital resources, transform media and knowledge production and positively impacting Nigeria’s economic and social progress.

Danbatta stated this in a keynote address delivered at a two-day International Conference of the Association of Media and Communication Researchers of Nigeria (AMCRON), which ended at the weekend. The Conference, the second by the Association, was attended by numerous leading scholars from media and mass communication, as well as from tangential academic disciplines.

Sophos unveils first Managed Detection and Response service, dangles $1m warranty - ITREALMS

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Global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, Sophos, has unveiled its Managed Detection and Response (MDR) with new industry-first threat detection and response capabilities, reports ITREALMS.

Also,Sophos, has introduced the Sophos Marketplace and $1 million Sophos Breach Protection Warranty.

Yuletide: Transcorp Hilton lits up for Christmas - ITREALMS

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Transcorp Hilton has lit up its environment as part of activities to commence the annual Christmas ceremony for the yuletide celebration.

The event with all the excitement it brings is set to usher in the joy of the season, which comes with giving and kindness, described as the most wonderful time of the year.

NCC resolute in pursuing digital transformation agenda - ITREALMS

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Telecom regulator in the country, the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC),  is resolute in pursuing the digital transformation agenda of the federal government, reports ITREALMS.

This is coming as NCC has advanced plans to roll out two additional 3.5GHz spectrum licenses for the Fifth Generation (5G) licenses in 2023.