Polaris Bank Webinar: Experts outline winning strategies for women to build wealth - ITREALMS

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The trio of accomplished Nigerians and leading authorities in government and finance sectors; Yewande Sadiku, Osayi Alile and Teju Abisoye have jointly enjoined Nigerian women to explore multiple investment opportunities available to build a sustainable wealth that would last generations, reports ITREALMS.

The trio gave the advice at a webinar organised by Polaris Bank on Tuesday in Lagos as part of activities lined up to celebrate the Women’s Month in line with the International Women’s Day celebration with the theme #choosetochallenge. The webinar which held under the aegis of the Bank’s gender-based product, Polaris Pearl, focused on understanding the role of investment in wealth creation and the importance of taking financial responsibility.

Fr. Ebido harps on sacrifice God wants - ITREALMS

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Saturday, Fifth Week of Lent B (March 27, 2021) 

Your Daily Blessing: May God's blessing in your life multiply in proportion to how you bless others. Amen!

Read Ezek 37:21-28; John 11:45-56; pray Psalm 23[22]. 

NARRATION:  Chidi is the first of 8 children. His parents were poor but managed whatever their subsistent farming could offer to raise a large family. Food was never enough, but they managed to get by each passing day. It was therefore not surprising that when Chidi finished primary six (Grade 6), his father immediately sent him off to learn how to trade (“igba-boi”), a form of apprenticeship under a master-servant model common among the Igbos in the South-East of Nigeria. 

Road Concession: FG issues notice for HDMI’s procurement process - ITREALMS

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The Federal Government has today issued the notice for the Highway Development and Management Initiative (HDMI) to commence the procurement for the twelve Federal highway roads it intends to concession under its novel Highway Management Development Initiative (HMDI) conceived last year.

Accordingly, the Ministry has launched an e-portal commencing the procurement process for the twelve pilot Federal highway roads for concession.

NNPC to maintain ex-depot price of PMS - ITREALMS

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said it would maintain its current ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) until the conclusion of ongoing engagement with the organized labour and other stakeholders.

Addressing newsmen in Abuja, the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Dr. Kennie Obateru, said the Corporation, at the moment, was bearing the burden of importing refined petroleum products as the supplier of last resort to guarantee energy security for the nation.

Easter Special Patrols: FRSC deploys 25, 224 personnel, 580 patrol vehicles, 92 ambulances - ITREALMS

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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has deployed a total of 25,224 personnel to cover the various highways across the country as part of its Easter special patrols, reports ITREALMS.

The monitors deployed, ITREALMS gathered, would ensure compliance to the operational guidelines of the special patrol scheduled to commence from 31 March and terminate on 1 April, 2021.

Corruption fight: EFCC urges Nigerians abroad to join hands with Buhari - ITREALMS

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Nigerians abroad have been asked to join the President, General Mohammadu Buhari retired, in the anti-corruption campaign in order to improve the floundering image of the country, cut waste and aid investment inflow. Nigeria is believed to lose billions of dollars to crooks who feast on public funds.

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa spoke at the virtual training organised for Nigerians in Diaspora on Thursday.

Fayemi disclaims 'No room for presidential aspirants above 60yrs' - ITREALMS

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The Ekiti State governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has disclaimed a story published on Blueprint entitled "No room for presidential aspirants above 60 years" declaring that his aide, Makinde Araoye is on his own, reports ITREALMS.

His chief press secretary, Mr. Yinka Oyebode told ITREALMS on Friday that the attention of the Governor of Ekiti State and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Dr Fayemi has been drawn to a news report in the Blueprint Newspaper of March 26, 2021 edition, which is also being circulated across the social media.

We're blocking loopholes to save Oyo’s resources, commends Prof. Alonge - ITREALMS

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The Oyo State Governor, 'Seyi Makinde, has reiterated his administration resolve to continuously block all the loopholes in government so as to prevent wastages in the state and save resources that can be channeled towards development.

The governor stated this while speaking at the public presentation of two books authored by the immediate past Chief Medical Director, CMD, of the University College Hospital, UCH, Ibadan, Professor Temitope Alonge, titled ’Public Private Partnership in Health' and Driven by Passion, Enabled by Grace.’

Makinde modernises Okada, tricycle, commissions ultra-modern loading points - ITREALMS

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The Governor 'Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Friday, commissioned the Ultra-Modern Okada and Tricycle also known as Keke NAPEP; Loading Points in Ibadan, the state capital, reports ITREALMS.

The governor, who addressed Keke and motorcycle riders at Agodi Gate area, venue of the event, said that the loading points would facilitate easy transportation of residents in the state capital.

Billions expected @24-hr prayer expedition with Pastor Chris - ITREALMS

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The fifth edition of the epochal Global Day of Prayer with the man of God, Reverend (Dr.) Chris Oyakhilome, but the first in 2021, is set to take airwaves from 6pm GMT +1(1pm EST) on Friday, March 26th through to Saturday, March 27th, 2021, reports ITREALMS.

This edition, ITREALMS gathered also marks the one year anniversary of the Global Day of Prayer.