The Commander Corps of Signals (CCS), Major General Nosakhare Ugbo, has carried out an operational assessment visit to the Headquarters of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), charging field commanders to give priority to the protection of critical communication infrastructure in the North East, reports ITREALMS.
Maj Gen Ugbo, who visited the OPHK headquarters in Maiduguri on Saturday, 27 September 2025, said the exercise was in line with the directive of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, to ensure robust and reliable communication support for counter-insurgency operations.
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Thursday in Port Harcourt organized a workshop for media stakeholders and youth groups, providing profound insights into the structural organisation, internal workings, accomplishments and operational targets of the agency after 15 epochal years as an effective driver of local content and regulator in the oil and gas industry.
Billed as a signature event of the NCDMB, having been held regularly since the beginning of the Board in 2010, the workshop also acquainted participants with procedures for registration for employment or training programmes in industry-related skill sets, engagement as industry contractors or vendors, and also the Board’s ‘Community Content Guidelines,’ designed to ensure integration of host communities into the oil and gas industry value chain.
The Centre for Media and Society (CEMESO) has strongly condemned the arbitrary shutdown of Badeggi FM by the Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, reports ITREALMS.
CEMESO views this action as a blatant abuse of executive power, violating the rule of law and the rights of the media house and journalists.
The founder of Human Capital Africa, Dr Oby Ezekwesili has emphasized need for a fresh constitution that will help address all the imbalances and the inequalities and appealed to the media to be in forefront at the vanguard of the demand.
Ezekwesili made the call on Thursday while speaking on the topic “Reworking Nigeria’s Federalism: Perspectives on Restructuring and Fiscal Federalism” at the 7th Penpushing Media anniversary and annual lecture held in Abeokuta.
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has urged media houses to set up fact-checking desks to combat the spread of fake news, misinformation, and disinformation, reports ITREALMS.
This call was made at a one-day workshop organized by the European Union (EU) in collaboration with the NGE in Lagos.
The Finance Minister and coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Olawale Edun, has tasked the new board of directors of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to speed up debt recoveries, reports ITREALMS.
The minister gave the charge on Wednesday in Abuja during the Inauguration of the New Board of AMCON. The new board is chaired by Dr Bala Mohammed Bello. The Non-Executive Directors are Yusuf Tegina, Adeyemo Adeoye, Charles Odion Iyiore, Yahaya Ibrahim, and Emily Chidinma Osuji.
The Anikantama/Swamp football team haw emerged top scorers at the first day competitions, Hon. Afinni Unity Cup held Saturday, after beating Epetedo West 6-2, reports ITREALMS.
This is coming as the defending champions, Ricca/Odunfa defended their victory with a 2-0 goals over Epetedo East, at the opening match of the 3rd edition of Hon.Afinni Unity Cup held at the Mobolaji Johnson Sports Arena, Onikan.
The Director General and CEO of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), Engineer Chukwuemeka Woke has put oil companies on notice, tasking them to comply with environmental regulations or face the full force of the law.
Speaking during a familiarization visit to the Port Harcourt Zonal headquarters in Rivers State on Monday, Woke, while reacting to some of the challenges faced by the Agency in the Zone said as an agency established by Act of law, NOSDRA represents the Federal Government and has a sacred mandate to regulate the oil industry's environmental impact and will not tolerate any form of non-compliance or disregard for regulations.
The Group of Seven (G7) Ministers’ Meeting on Energy, Climate and Environment has called on International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) to track the group’s collective contribution to COP28’s global target to triple renewables by 2030, reports ITREALMS.
The G7 leaders urged IRENA to track and monitor the group’s collective contribution toward the global renewable tripling target by next six years.
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, on Monday expressed concerns about misconduct in Ajaokuta Steel Company and urged President Bola Tinubu to order a thorough investigation into reported mismanagement.
“If there are individuals or group of individuals protecting the corrupt managers of the Ajaokuta Steel Company and hereby shielding them from any form of probe and judgement, it simply means that they are beneficiaries of the ill-gotten proceeds of the mismanagement or they have other personal interests that are not people-friendly and that are tantamount to water down or nullify President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's fight against corruption. These set of people should also be probed. They may even be part of those used by these selfish leaders to loot the treasury of the steel company dry.”
The Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Transportation, Daura (FUTD), Prof. Umar Adam Katsayal has tasked the Federal Government (FG) to implement education policy so as curb the number out-of-school children in the country, reports ITREALMS.
He made this call while delivering a keynote address at the fundraising organised by AI-foundation, a UK and Nigeria registered charity organisations with the theme "Panacea to a Menace" held in Lagos recently.
The Chairperson, Lagos Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Mrs. Comfort Obot Nwankwo, has tasked policymakers to heed to this year's theme "Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress" on the commemoration of the 2024 International Women's Day by prioritising investment in women and children, reports ITREALMS.
In a press statement available to ITREALMS by the Public Relations Executive, Lagos NIPR, Mr. Samuel O. Adeyemi, the chapter extended heartfelt congratulations to women across the state for their unwavering resilience, remarkable achievements, and invaluable contributions to society.
The General Overseer of Victory Life Bible Church (VLBC) Apostle Lawrence Achudume has tasked the Nigerian Government to revive the comatose Bulk Purchase Corporations across the states, stressing that was the best option to address the food shortage in the country
Achudume gave the challenge during his visit to the corporate headquarters of Penpushing Media located at Leme axis of Moshood Abiola way, Abeokuta on Thursday, stressing that the revival of the corporations will control purchase and price.
The known frankly speaking cleric said on this the government does not need consultants to carry out operations at the bulk purchase corporations, and warned against politicizing it by appointing politicians to be in charge, but professionals.
Funding the health care facilities at the community levels topped the issues brought forward to the Somolu Local Government leadership by the Lagos State Advocacy Team (SAT) during its latest outreach, reports ITREALMS.
Coordinator, Tuberculosis Network, Mrs Ifelunwa Aipoh who spoke on behalf of the team, proposed that the LGA to allow the officer in charge of Bajulaiye PHC access to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) fund, so as to cater for pressing needs at the facility.
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar, has described online publishers as critical elements in the fight against all forms of criminality in Nigeria by virtue of their advantage of reach, penetration, speed and resilience.
He made this known while speaking at the 2023 7th conference of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) in Abuja.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and Internet Service Providers (ISP) in the country to comply with regulatory frameworks emplaced by the Commission towards ensuring security and safety of their networks for telecom consumers, reports ITREALMS.
The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Commission, Prof. Umar Danbatta, gave the charge at the 2023 annual Nigeria DigitalSense Forum, focused on Internet Governance for Development, which took place in Lagos recently.
The former deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has called on the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) to transmit its proceedings live and put Nigeria first, reports ITREALMS.
A press statement personally endorsed by him in Abuja, and made available to ITREALMSon Thursday, Frank said, this has become imperative to ensure transparency and openness in the conduct of the tribunal.
The Nigerian Political Science Association (NPSA) has tasked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure the deployment and use of technological devices that are well-tested, protected from hacking, and replace malfunctioning for effective functioning during the 2023 General elections, reports ITREALMS.
The association also asked INEC to ensure seamless operational and logistics arrangements to prevent delays in the opening and closing of the accreditation and voting process, and the counting, collation, and transmission of results.
An information technology (IT) expert and religious leader, Rev. Canon Sunday Folayan, has called on the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to immediately investigate the use of its machine at Republic of Niger for the National Identification Number (NIN), reports ITREALMS.
NIN, ITREALMS gathered is for all citizens and legal residents in Nigeria, from age zero, that is, at birth and above are eligible to enroll.
The Lagos Metropolitan Council of the Knight of Saint Mulumba (KSM) Nigeria has tasked members on total resolve to support the Church and humanity, reports ITREALMS.
Speaking through the council’s Deputy Metropolitan Grand Knight (DMGK), Sir Nosa Ehigiator, at St Leo Catholic Church Ikeja, Lagos, during the admission of some new members, at the weekend, charged them to embrace the journey with the total resolve to support the Church and humanity with three Tees.
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