Faji/Evans win 4th Afinni Unity Cup; Tournament lauded for grassroots talent development - ITREALMS

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The team Faji/Evans has emerged victorious in the hotly contested 4th edition of the Under-19 Afinni Unity Cup, defeating rivals Campos/PopoAguda in a thrilling final held at the iconic Mobolaji Johnson Sports Arena, Onikan, Lagos, reports ITREALMS.

After an exhilarating match ended in a 2-2 draw, Faji/Evans secured the championship by prevailing 4-2 in the penalty shootout.

NCC kicks-off sensitization fora to drive digital economy - ITREALMS

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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to host the inaugural edition of the Digital Awareness and Sensitization Fora as a platform to strengthen policy and innovation for a digital future.

The fora are to facilitate a conducive environment to build Infrastructure for Innovation and Inclusion and to lay a solid foundation for bridging gaps between policy and infrastructure for national development.

ALTON, NLNG partner ITREALMS on 2025 E-Waste Dialogue - ITREALMS

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In a major push for environmental sustainability, the Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) and the Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) are set to collaborate with ITREALMS Media on the 2025 ITREALMS E-Waste Dialogue. 

This crucial partnership addresses Nigeria's escalating electronic waste (e-waste) challenge, which currently stands at an estimated 1.2 million tonnes annually.

Shell showcases decades of economic impact and energy future @NAPE 2025 - ITREALMS

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Shell is reinforcing its long-term commitment to Nigeria's economy and energy security by prominently featuring its extensive contributions at the 2025 International Conference and Exhibition of the Nigeria Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), reports ITREALMS.

The exhibition, which commenced yesterday in Lagos, coincides with the 50th anniversary of the professional body, founded in 1975.

Cybersecurity: ICPC Chairman, Musa Aliyu to headline Realnews 13th anniversary lecture - ITREALMS

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The fight against financial crime and corruption in Africa will take center stage as Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, SAN, Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), is set to deliver the Realnews 13th Anniversary Lecture, reports ITREALMS.

The high-profile event, hosted by Realnews Magazine Online, will focus on the critical theme: “Cybersecurity, Illicit Financial Flows and Achieving Agenda 2063 in Africa.” 

Egbu Girls break ground for modern dormitory, warm-up for global reunion'25 - ITREALMS

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The Egbu Girls Old Girls Association (EGOGA) has performed a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a modern dormitory at its alma mater. This initiative is part of the association's efforts to give back to the school and provide a better environment for students, reports ITREALMS.

The ceremony was conducted by the Rt. Rev. Bishop Geoffrey Okorafor, proprietor of the school, and witnessed by notable members of the association, including Lady Barrister Stella Amamasi, Hon. Justice Vicky Isiguzo, and Barr. Ethel Echebima, among others.

Countdown @AfriTECH 5.0: Top regulators, tech titans drive conversation on Africa’s digital independence in AI Era - ITREALMS

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The African tech community is counting down to the fifth edition of the Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 5.0), where the urgent conversation on achieving true digital autonomy will take centre stage, reports ITREALMS.

Scheduled for Thursday, November 13, 2025, at the Oriental Hotel, Lekki Road, Lagos, the conference promises to be a pivotal gathering for policymakers and innovators.

Tinubu, Sultan, Uzodinma, Obaigbena to headline Editors’ Annual Conference - ITREALMS

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Abuja is set to host some of the country’s most influential leaders, media executives and diplomats as the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) holds its 2025 Annual Conference on November 12 and 13.

No fewer than 500 editors from print, broadcast, online newsrooms and news agencies nationwide, alongside government officials, captains of industry, development partners and members of the diplomatic community, are expected to participate.

Hidden Cost Epidemic: Why manual KYC is Nigeria's most expensive FinTech bottleneck - DBI Executive Analysis

Analysis by Remmy Nweke

For Nigeria's burgeoning FinTech sector, the pursuit of mass adoption is often slowed by a critical operational drag: the reliance on manual Know-Your-Customer (KYC) data verification. 

Newsman’s Midnight Trade-Off: Deadline vs. Darkness in hour of Up NEPA by Remmy Nweke - WeekendDigits@ITREALMS

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Introduction:

The oppressive heat of a Lagos night was a shroud in my small home library. The air, thick and still as soup, offered no comfort, carrying only the distant, rhythmic cough of generators, the weary soundtrack to my career. 

On my desk, a sprawling chaos of work reflected the three masters I served: NaijaAgroNet Online, DigitalSENSE Business Magazine, and ITREALMS Online. The final proof sheets, a towering cairn of printouts pulled from the server, and the red-penned manuscript for the weekend's lead op-ed were barely visible under the weak, dying beam of my rechargeable lamp.