HC Martin Nwabueze emerges 2026 NUJ Anambra Man of the Year - ITREALMS

The Chairman and Founder of the Ichie Akubudike Foundation, High Chief Martin Nwabueze, has emerged as the 2026 Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Anambra State Council, Man of the Year, reports ITREALMS.

Popularly known as Ichie Akubudike, the Umudioka-born business leader and traditional titleholder from Dunukofia Local Government Area succeeds Arc. Okey Ezeobi, the Anambra State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, who held the title in 2025.

NCC strategic visit to Jos: Gov Mutfwang targets 2026 as Plateau’s digital transformation year -ITREALMS

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The Executive Governor of Plateau State, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to making the state a leading digital hub in Nigeria through a deepened partnership with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), reports ITREALMS.

The Governor made this declaration on Monday, March 23, 2026, while receiving a high-powered delegation from the NCC. The visit served as a pivotal moment for aligning state-level innovation with national broadband and digital economy targets.

NIMC rewards performance: 523 staff promoted as 2025 year ends - ITREALMS

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The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has concluded the year 2025 by announcing the promotion of 523 staff members, a move aligned with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda, reports ITREALMS.

The approval for this mass promotion was granted by the Director-General/CEO of NIMC, Engr. (Dr.) Abisoye Coker-Odusote, following the successful completion of the statutory performance reward system. 

Tunde Olalere bags 'Most Safety Conscious Media Champion of the Year' award - ITREALMS

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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, celebrated a significant milestone as its Secretary, Mr. Tunde Olalere, was honored with the "Most Safety Conscious Media Champion of the Year" award by Tochlight Africa. reports ITREALMS.

The award ceremony, held at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) in Ikeja, brought together friends, well-wishers, and a delegation from the NUJ Lagos State Council.

Olayemi Cardoso honored with African Banker's Central Bank Governor of the year - ITREALMS

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The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, was bestowed with the prestigious Central Bank Governor of the Year award at the 2025 African Banker Awards Gala, reports ITREALMS.

The ceremony took place on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in the vibrant city of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.

GOCOP congratulates member, Femi Soneye over NIPR spokesperson of the year 2025 award - ITREALMS

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The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has extended its warmest congratulations to Mr. Femi Soneye, Chief Corporate Communications Officer at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), on his prestigious win as the Spokesperson in the Oil and Gas Sector Award for 2025.

The award was given to him on Thursday, April 17 by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR).

UNICEF says 2024, worst year for children in conflict zones - ITREALMS

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The United Nations agency for children, UNICEF, has lamented the rising attacks on children globally, describing 2024 as the worst year, especially for children living in conflict zones, reports ITREALMS.

UNICEF, ITREALMS gathered, works to protect the rights of every child, especially the most disadvantaged and those hardest to reach in some 190 countries and territories where it has presence to help children survive, thrive and fulfil their potential.

NNPCL announces 1.8mbpd production, eyes 2mbpd by year end - ITREALMS

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) and its partners have revved up crude oil and gas production to 1.8million barrels per day (mbpd) and 7.4standard cubic feet per day (scfd).

Chief Corporate Communications Officer at NNPCL, Olufemi Soneye, disclosed this to ITREALMS on Thursday and said the feat was achieved in compliance with the mandate of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

UBA sponsors Lagos International Trade Fair for sixth year, reaffirms support African SMEs - ITREALMS

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The Africa's global bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc is sponsoring this year’s edition of the Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF), which marks the sixth in the series as the official financial partner, reports ITREALMS.

The LITF 2024, ITREALMS gathered is the 38th edition organised annually by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), and is scheduled to take place at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, between November 1st to 10th, 2024.

Innovantics bags Best Biometric Banking Solutions of the Year Award @ABoICT 2024 - ITREALMS

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Innovantics Limited, end-to-end custom-built software solutions provider, has won the best biometric banking solutions of the year award at this year’s Africa Beacon of ICT (ABoICT) Awards held recently in Lagos.

The biometric banking solutions was implemented by Innovantics for UBA, Africa’s pan-African bank to solve difficult business problems.

Konga bags HP’s Retail Supplies Partner of the Year 2023 Award - ITREALMS

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The multiple award-winning composite e-commerce group, Konga, has again made a significant mark on the global stage. 

The retail powerhouse has been honored with the prestigious Retail Supplies Partner of the Year 2023 award by global technology giant, HP. The award recognizes Konga's excellence and solidifies its position as a trusted leader in Nigeria's digital marketplace.

PalmPay is 'Customer focused digital bank of the year' @Beacon of ICT award - ITREALMS

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PalmPay, leading fintech company, has been awarded the prestigious "Customer Focused Digital Bank of the Year" Award at the Africa's Beacon of ICT Merit and Leadership Awards, organised by the Nigeria Communication Week. The award ceremony took place in Lagos, celebrating exceptional achievements and contributions in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector.

PalmPay's recognition as the "Customer Focused Digital Bank of the Year'' underscores its commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and innovative digital banking solutions. The award highlights PalmPay's dedication to addressing the financial needs of its customers providing a seamless and user-friendly digital banking experience.

Bonga is Asset of the Year in Shell Group - ITREALMS

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The premier deep-water development, Bonga, operated by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo) has won the coveted Asset of the Year award in the Shell Group for 2023, the latest recognition of its best-in-class performance in Safety, Environment and Asset Management.

Bonga had clinched same award in 2016 and was first runner up in the same category in 2019 for improved production, maintenance, problem-resolving capability, operational excellence and cost ownership.

@Energy Times award: NNPC boss, Mele Kyari is 'GCEO of the Year' - ITREALMS

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The Group Chief Executive Officer, NNPC Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari has been honoured with the Energy Times' GCEO of the Year Award in recognition of his commitment to accountability, transparency, and performance excellence, reports ITREALMS.

The Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the company, Mr. Olufemi Soneye received the award on behalf of the NNPC boss, in a ceremony held at the Eko Hotel & Suites in Lagos on Friday.

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FirstBank wins financial institution of the year @AFREXIM awards - ITREALMS

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Nigeria’s premier banking institution and leading financial inclusion services provider, the First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has won the Financial Institution of the Year Award at the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Pan African Business and Development Awards, reports ITREALMS.

The ceremony marked the 30th anniversary of Afreximbank as it hosted the inaugural Pan-African Business and Development Awards in association with the Business Council for Africa (BCA), in Accra, Ghana.

ALTON: Harmonised shortcodes to run for one year before deactivation of codes - ITREALMS

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The Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has revealed that just commenced harmonisation of short codes across all networks would last for a year, reports ITREALMS.

ALTON also said the harmonisation is in pursuant to a regulatory modernisation initiative by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC).

KNR applauds NCC boss on Regulator of the Year Award - ITREALMS

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A group, Kano North Renaissance (KNR), has applauded the Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, over his recent emergence as the regulator of the year at the prestigious Vanguard Newspapers Award.

The award was presented to the professor of telecommunications in recognition of his outstanding contributions to Nigeria's digital economy.

Danbatta bags Vanguard’s regulator of the year award - ITREALMS

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The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, was at the weekend in Lagos, decorated with the 2022 Regulator of the Year Award at the prestigious 11th Edition of the Vanguard Personality of the Year Award where men and women who have distinguished themselves as achievers of excellence in their various fields of endeavours were honoured.

The award was conferred on Danbatta in recognition of the EVC's effective regulatory achievements through cutting-edge initiatives, especially during his first five years in office during which Nigeria’s telecom sector has shown spectacular landmarks, at a glamorous ceremony at the Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos on Friday.

NCC boss to receive Vanguard’s regulator of the year award - ITREALMS

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The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, is set to receive the 2022 Regulator of the Year Award at the highly-coveted Vanguard Personality of the Year Awards.

Vanguard Newspaper Limited, the organizers of the event, has said that Danbatta would receive the award category at a ceremony to be held in Lagos on Friday, January 27, 2022 based on the recognition of the professor’s transformational and inspiring leadership, which brought the effective regulatory regime in the telecoms sector, impacting positively on Nigeria’s digital economy ecosystem.