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Friday, January 09, 2026

GOCOP condoles with former president, Maureen Chigbo, on death of her sister - ITREALMS

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The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has expressed its condolences to its immediate past president and the publisher of Realnews, Ms. Maureen Chigbo, on the death of her sister, Barrister Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo, reports ITREALMS.
GOCOP condoles with former president, Maureen Chigbo, on death of her sister - ITREALMS
Barrister Chigbo was murdered by kidnappers in Abuja on January 5, 2026.

UN calls for protection of civilians and schools in Nigeria - ITREALMS

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The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick Fall, has expressed deep concern over recent attacks in Niger State, calling for stronger protection of civilians, civilian spaces, and schools, reports ITREALMS.
UN calls for protection of civilians and schools in Nigeria - ITREALMS
On January 3, over 30 people were killed and several others abducted in an attack on a village market in Kasuwan Daji, Borgu Local Government Area, Niger State.

Showmax unlocks easier payments for Nigerian subscribers via Baxi by Onafriq - ITREALMS

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Showmax, Africa’s leading streaming service, has expanded its payment options in Nigeria through a partnership with Baxi by Onafriq, giving customers an easier and more convenient way to subscribe and stay connected to world-class streaming entertainment.
Starting Monday, 22 December 2025, existing Showmax customers can log into the Baxi by Onafriq app, select and pay for any of Showmax plans including: Showmax Entertainment Mobile, Showmax Entertainment (All Devices), Showmax Premier League Mobile, Showmax Entertainment (All Devices) + Premier League Mobile, Showmax Entertainment Mobile + Premier League Mobile. 

Kidnappers kill Abuja-based Lawyer Princess Nwamaka Chigbo - ITREALMS

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The family of Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo, an Abuja-based lawyer, is saddened to announce her brutal death at the hands of still-to-be-identified kidnappers in the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory on Monday, 5th January 2026.

Before her abduction, Barrister Nwamaka was on the phone with her sister Anthonia, who briefly interrupted the call to attend to a client. When she reverted, the barrister’s phone was still live, and Anthonia could hear her sister’s distress cry before the phone suddenly went dead and unreachable.
Kidnappers kill Abuja-based Lawyer Princess Nwamaka Chigbo - ITREALMS
Anthonia alerted her elder sister, Maureen Chigbo, and other family members, who called the lawyer’s number repeatedly to reach her or her abductors to no avail.

Thursday, January 08, 2026

Konga unveils Jara sales with 25% discount on Starlink, plus - ITREALMS

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As the nation embraces the possibilities of a fresh calendar year, Konga, Nigeria's leading composite e-commerce platform, has officially announced the launch of its inaugural shopping campaign of 2026, tagged Konga Jara. 

It is designed to help shoppers transform new year aspirations into tangible realities through exceptional deals, setting the tone for a year of value-driven shopping, customer-focused innovation, and accessible technology for Nigerians nationwide.
Konga unveils Jara sales with 25% discount on Starlink, plus - ITREALMS

Konga Jara brings a combination of mouthwatering deals across multiple product categories, with a standout offer of 25 per cent discount on Starlink internet kits, alongside free nationwide delivery. The campaign draws its name from the beloved Nigerian concept of "jara" — that delightful extra portion traders add to purchases. It reflects Konga’s philosophy of consistently delivering more value for every naira spent.