Health insurance: Oyo enrolls 10,000 primary school pupils, gets UNICEF commendation - ITREALMS

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The Oyo State Government has enrolled about 10,000 vulnerable children in public primary schools into the state's Health Insurance Scheme under the Oyo State Health Insurance Agency (OYSHIA).

Oyo State governor, 'Seyi Makinde, who was represented by the Deputy Governor, Barr. Abdulraheem Bayo Lawal, presented the health insurance identity cards to beneficiaries at the flag-off of the public primary pupils health insurance scheme, held at the Ibadan Civic Centre, Idi Ape, Ibadan, on Thursday.

NLNG urges national prioritization of energy security @NIES 2025 - ITREALMS

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NLNG has called for energy security to be made national priority and emphasised the need for proactive measures to protect energy infrastructure and drive sustainable growth.

Speaking at a panel session titled “Driving Cross-Continental Investments: Scaling Africa’s Energy Frontier” at the 8th Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES), Philip Mshelbila, NLNG’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), highlighted the growing concerns over gas infrastructure security, noting that while improvements have been recorded in securing oil assets, that gas infrastructure remains vulnerable, and without adequate protection which will lead to underperformance in the industry.

Like supernova, like Soludo by Christian Aburime - ITREALMS

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Behind every renaissance in a society, there is always a mastermind at work. Masterminds are purveyors of ideas, ideals, and idyllic gravitas to make change happen. 

Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, is a mastermind bred in the crucible of intellect, a man whose mind blazes like a supernova. 

Shell reiterates support for reforms in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry - ITREALMS

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Shell has reiterated support for the recent reforms in the oil and gas industry in Nigeria, describing them as a good way to reposition the sector for growth and profitability.

“We welcome the reforms by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) which have already improved crude oil production to about 1.75 million barrels per day as reported by the agency,” said Senior Vice President Nigeria Marno de Jong while speaking at a dinner Wednesday night at the Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES) in Abuja. 

Dangote coal, host communities seal landmark deal - ITRAELMS

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The Dangote Coal Mines Limited and host communities in Benue State have sealed a landmark Community Development Agreement (CDA), reports ITREALMS.

The CDA was described by government functionaries as a major ‘milestone.’

NCDMB, APPO plan 'Centres of Excellence in African Local Content Development' - ITREALMS

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The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) have recommitted their partnership towards establishing African centres of excellence in local content development. 

Both organisations also encouraged African petroleum producing countries to develop specialised capacities in core oil and gas services, and patronise one another in their respective areas of expertise.

Its official! Oyo govt to regulate hospitality sector to boost IGR - ITREALMS

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In line with the commitment of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde to expand the economy of Oyo State through tourism and hospitality, the state government has expressed its readiness to clamp down on illegal and unregistered hotels and hospitality businesses in the state.

Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun, made this known at a press conference held at the Conference Room of the Ministry, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, on Wednesday.

Konga Communications hosts NBC delegation, reaffirms commitment to excellence - ITREALMS

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Konga Communications has played host to the team from the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) who were on a working visit to the studios of KongaTV and KongaFM 103.7 on Monday, February 24, 2025. 

The visit marked a significant step in the station’s journey toward delivering high-quality, engaging, and regulatory-compliant content.

Oke Ogun PDP stakeholders pass vote of confidence in Makinde - ITREALMS

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Leaders and stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 10 Local Government Areas of Oke Ogun in Oyo North Senatorial District have passed a vote of confidence in the Oyo State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde.

This was as they unanimously declared their loyalty and commitment to the party and the leadership of Governor Makinde, noting that all efforts would be made to ensure that the party continues to record success in all local governments of Oke Ogun and the state at large.

N825 per litre: Dangote crashes PMS price twice in Feburary - ITREALMS

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Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has slashed the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), or petrol, for the second time this month. It has cut N65 off the previous price of N890, bringing it down to N825 per litre at the gantry (ex-depot). This follows a N60 reduction on February 1.

The ex-depot price has thus decreased from N950 per litre in January to the current price of N825 per litre, representing a reduction of N125 per litre within 26 days.