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Saturday, December 16, 2023

DecemberISavyBe: FirstBank celebrates 'A night of queens' concert' - ITREALMS

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The Nigeria's premier financial institution, FirstBank in an extraordinary talent show is celebrating lead sponsor with highly anticipated 'A Night of Queens' concert, reports ITREALMS.
DecemberISavyBe: FirstBank celebrates 'A night of queens' concert' - ITREALMS
The all-female showcase of musical and creative talents will take place on Sunday, December 17th, 2023, at the prestigious Eko Convention Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos.

Psychologist proffers stress therapy @OSU/OOU Alumni meet'23 - ITREALMS

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The Head, Psychological Services at the Federal Nero-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba in Lagos State, Dr. Omotayo Ajirotutu has proffered some solutions on how to manage stress therapy, reports 
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Psychologist proffers stress therapy @OSU/OOU Alumni meet'23 - ITREALMS
Giving a health talk at the 2023 end of year party of the old students of Ogun State University/Olabisi Onabanjo University, (OSU/OOU) Lagos State Chapter held at S4TC Hall, LSDPC medium Estate phrase4, Ogba, Ikeja recently, Dr. Ajirotutu mentioned work-related stress as one area which people must taken cognizance of and work around to checkmate.

Anite debunks budgeting N1bn on foreign trips - ITREALMS

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The Federal Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr. Doris Anite has debunked budgeting N1 billion for foreign trips to Geneva alone for next year, reports 
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The minister said that the media report was an extreme misrepresentation of the facts.

Adeleke resumes after vacation abroad, commends journalism profession - ITREALMS

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The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke on Friday resumed work after his working vacation abroad with the inspection of ongoing dualisation of old garage-Okefia road at Osogbo.
Adeleke resumes after vacation abroad, commends journalism profession - ITREALMS
The Governor while hosting a press briefing at the government secretariat Osogbo upon resumption commended journalists in the state for upholding the ethics of journalism.

Gaza War: Israel, Palestine commit to peaceful coexistence - ITREALMS

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Amid the ongoing conflict between Hamas and the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) in Gaza, Israel and Palestine have both expressed their commitment to peaceful coexistence. The commitment comes as thousands of casualties are recorded on both sides of the divide in the continuing war.
Gaza War: Israel, Palestine commit to peaceful coexistence - ITREALMS
This was the outcome the 4th webinar edition of the Geopolitics Series on Thursday, which focused on the 'Israel-Hamas War and the Way Forward.' The event, organised by the Media Centre for Development (MCD) in Abuja, Nigeria, in collaboration with the West Africa Democracy Radio (WADR) in Dakar, Senegal, brought together stakeholders, Ambassadors of Israel and Palestine, and prominent voices across Africa. 

Unending Rivers' political pattern by Obiaruko Christie Ndukwe - ITREALMS

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The drama in the political space of Rivers State which has taken center stage in the media does not in any way hit those who are conversant with the real issues as a surprise development. 
Unending Rivers' political pattern by Obiaruko Christie Ndukwe - ITREALMS
This has been the pattern since the advent of democracy in the oil and gas-rich state that serves as the traditional headquarters of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria.

‘Konga launches authorised online store for Apple products’ - ITREALMS

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African electronic commerce leader, Konga has launched an authorised online store in Nigeria for Apple products, reports 
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‘Konga launches authorised online store for Apple products’ - ITREALMS
The store, ITREALMS gathered took off on Friday, December 15, 2023.

Maida to Tijani: Transparency, our bedrock in telecom regulation - ITREALMS

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The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has assured that transparency will form the bedrock of his leadership as Nigeria's chief telecom regulator, reports ITREALMS.

Maida assures Tijani: Transparency, our bedrock in telecom regulation - ITREALMS
He also said that this will enable a solid foundation in building a resilient, accountable and efficient institution.

Friday, December 15, 2023

3 Nigerian startups emerge in top 10 @Qualcomm Make in Africa'23 - ITREALMS

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Three Nigerian startups have emerged in the top 10 participants in the first-ever Qualcomm Make in Africa (QMIA) mentorship programme, reports ITREALMS.
Elizabeth Migwalla - Vice President International Government Affairs. Qualcomm
The trio include the Fixbot – Vehicle diagnostics and inspection via OBD dongle in Nigeria; Maotronics Systems Limited – IOT-enabled precision agriculture in Nigeria; and QuadLoop - Leveraging e-waste for solar e-Lanterns and battery storage in Nigeria.

Nigeria's economic turbulence: Charting paths for sustainable growth by Elvis Eromosele

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The exit of multinational corporations like Procter & Gamble (P&G) from Nigeria speaks volumes about the intricate challenges faced by the country's business landscape. The ripple effects of P&G's departure, resulting in job losses and dwindling foreign investments, shed light on the deeper issues prevalent in Nigeria's economic climate.
Nigeria's economic turbulence: Charting paths for sustainable growth by Elvis Eromosele
The core reasons behind such exits primarily revolve around intensified industry competition, declining consumer purchasing power, and the recent devaluation of the naira. These factors, coupled with difficulties in managing foreign exchange exposure, have made it increasingly challenging for companies to sustain operations profitably within Nigeria.

Thursday, December 14, 2023

2023 holiday shopping trends in Nigeria by Reuben Kalu - ITREALMS

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The holiday season is not only a time for celebration and festivities but also a peak period for shopping, both online and offline. In Nigeria, the dynamics of holiday shopping have evolved over the years, influenced by changing consumer behavior, technological advancements, and economic factors.
2023 holiday shopping trends in Nigeria by Reuben Kalu - ITREALMS
 As we delve into the trends that will shape the 2023 holiday shopping season in Nigeria, it becomes evident that the landscape is evolving, presenting new opportunities and challenges for both retailers and consumers.

NLNG commissions renovates Accident and Emergency Unit @UUTH - ITREALMS

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Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Limited’s Hospital Support Programme (HSP) marked another milestone on Tuesday in Uyo as it unveiled a renovated and expanded Accident and Emergency Unit at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH), demonstrating the company's commitment to enhancing healthcare delivery nationwide.
NLNG commissions renovates Accident and Emergency Unit @UUTH - ITREALMS
The unit was commissioned by the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Prince Enobong Uwah.

ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue’23 partners EPRON, EL-AS Tech, WEEE-Eco to collect small e-waste - ITREALMS

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In efforts at spicing up the 2023 
ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue, the management of ITREALMS Media is partnering E-waste Producer Responsibility Organization of Nigeria (EPRON) membership organisations for a day-long collection scheme of small electronic waste on Friday, December 15, 2023, reports ITREALMS.

The EPRON members aligning their partnership with 2023 

ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue are EL-AS Tech Enterprises Limited and WEEE Eco-Friendly.

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Be assured! Says CBN, ‘we’ve adequate cash supply’ - ITREALMS

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has re-assured the public that its addressing the reported cases of cash scarcity in some major cities across the country, reports 
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Be assured! Says CBN, ‘we’ve adequate cash supply’ - ITREALMS
Just as CBN attributed the current situation to the hoarding of the Naira by some persons due to challenges experienced during the Naira redesign project.

Qualcomm completes first year QMIA startup mentorship, opens 2024 season - ITREALMS

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The 2024 Qualcomm Make in Africa (QMIA) startup mentorship programme has opened for calls, just as 10 small medium sized grant participants have emerged, reports ITREALMS.
VP with Qualcomm's Technology Licensing segment
This is coming as Qualcomm Incorporated announced the completion of the first year of the Africa Innovation Platform, a suite of mentorship, education, and training programs created to support the development of Africa’s emerging technology ecosystem.

FirstBank DecemberIsSaVybe'23 kicks off with Asake on stage - ITREALMS

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The Nigeria's premier financial institution, FirstBank, is set to ignite the annual DecemberIssaVybe fun time energy with the sponsorship of heavyweight sensational Nigerian singer, Asake's super star musical concerts in Abuja and Lagos.
FirstBank DecemberIsSaVybe'23 kicks off with Asake on stage - ITREALMS
Asake also known as Mr Money, an award-winning singer and the rave of the moment, famed for his monster global Afrobeat hit songs, will be performing in Abuja on Friday, 15th December at Harrow Park.

Whitefield foundation marks 20 years anniversary - ITREALMS

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The Whitefield Foundation, a non-governmental organization (NGO), has celebrated its 20 years anniversary with focus on transforming lives through vocational skills and social impact, reports 
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Whitefield foundation marks 20 years anniversary - ITREALMS
The anniversary celebration, which held at Yaba, Lagos, featured Nigerian women and youths who are the beneficiaries of the vocational skills.

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

UNIDO seeks NASENI collaboration on renewable energy solutions of Nigeria

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The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is seeking the collaboration of National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to reduce energy poverty in the country via domestication of renewable energy solutions and to fast-track industrial development of the country.
UNIDO seeks NASENI collaboration on Renewable Energy Solutions & Industrial Development of Nigeria
The Deputy Head, UNIDO Nigeria Office, Mr. Adekunle Olusile who led a delegation to visit the Management of NASENI on Monday, October 11, 2023 in Abuja, sought amongst others to facilitate German companies and research institutions’ collaborations with the Agency to reduce energy waste and support the present government’s food production agenda.

Writers mourn veteran poet, Olanrewaju Adepoju - ITREALMS

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The Society of Young Nigerian Writers (SYNW) has been grieving over the passage of Chief Olanrewaju Adepoju, a distinguished Yoruba poet, writer, artiste, and religious leader, reports 
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Writers mourn veteran poet, Olanrewaju Adepoju - ITREALMS
Chief Adepoju breathed his last on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at his residence in Ibadan.

Monday, December 11, 2023

@2023 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue: NCC, NATCOMS lead stakeholders - ITREALMS

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Telecommunications regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is leading the industry in mopping up support for the 2023 edition of the ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue scheduled at the prestigious Welcome Centre Hotels, Mohammed Murtala International Airport Road, Ikeja, Lagos by 9am this Friday, reports ITREALMS.
@2023 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue: NCC, NATCOMS lead stakeholders - ITREALMS
Even as skillful professionals drawn from National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), National Association of Telecoms Subscribers (NATCOMS), Environmental Health Officers Registration Council of Nigeria (EHORECON) and E-Waste Producer Responsibility Organisation of Nigeria (EPRON), to name a few, have queued up to analyze the theme of the dialogue “You can recycle anything with a plug, battery and cables.”

Osun food poisoning, govt orders full investigation, foots medical bills of victims - ITREALMS

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The Osun State government has ordered full investigations into the reported cases of food poisoning at St James Primary School B, Owoope Osogbo, reports ITREALMS.
The State Governor, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke directed immediate action when the matter was reported to him by the Special Adviser on O-Meal, Mrs Grace Oluwaseyi Ayodele.

16-day activism: Ekiti first lady leads CSO walk - ITREALMS

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The first lady of Ekiti State, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji, on Monday led state officials and members of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), on Advocacy Walk to mark the end of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence in Ado-Ekiti, reports 
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L-R: Ekiti State First Lady, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji; Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Peju Babafemi; Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye; Deputy Speaker, Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Bolaji Olagbaju; during an Advocacy Walk marking the end of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence in Ado-Ekiti…on Monday
She was accompany by the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs Peju Babafemi; Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye; Deputy Speaker, Ekiti State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Bolaji Olagbaju among others.

Sunday, December 10, 2023

Stakeholders gear up for 2023 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue @Welcome Centre Hotels - ITREALMS

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Stakeholders in the Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) sector are gearing up for the 2023 
ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue slated for this Friday, at Welcome Centre Hotels, International Airport Road, Ikeja, Lagos by 9am.
Stakeholders gear up for 2023 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue @Welcome Centre Hotels - ITREALMS
This is coming as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Nigerian Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), Environmental Health Officers Registration Council of Nigeria (EHORECON) and E-Waste Producer Responsibility Organisation of Nigeria (EPRON) are warming up among other members of stakeholders for the dialogue on December 15, 2023 with theme: You Can recycle anything with a plug, battery or cable.