M.D School marks 40 years of pioneering inclusive education, excellence in Lagos - ITREALMS

Recognized as one of the first private inclusive schools in Lagos, M.D School is rolling out the drums to celebrate its 40th anniversary, honouring a legacy of pioneering vision and unwavering dedication to nurturing young minds, reports ITREALMS.

Speaking during a pre-event briefing, the Executive Director of the school, Mrs. Omolara Adedugbe, described the milestone as a celebration of the courage to believe in a vision, alongside the resilience, endurance, and deep empathy poured into generations of students.

NNPC, NLNG, Customs, Dangote, others partner GOCOP for 2026 annual confab @ Lagos - ITREALMS

The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has officially announced a robust lineup of public and private sector partners supporting its landmark 10th Annual Conference, scheduled to take place in Lagos. Major corporate giants and public institutions; including the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), and Dangote Group, lead the list of key sponsors for this year’s milestone event, reports ITREALMS.


In an official statement released in Abuja on Monday, GOCOP Publicity Secretary, Ms. Kemi Yesufu, confirmed that other key public entities backing the conference include the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Bank of Industry (BoI), National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 

From the private sector, prominent brands rallying behind the Guild include TAJBank, Emadeb Energy, Setraco Limited, Sovereign Trust Insurance, and Nestlé Nigeria Plc.

Konga partners Defence Hqtrs to launch discount scheme for military personnel - ITREALMS

Driven by corporate patriotism, Konga, a leading composite e-commerce platform and member of the Zinox Group, has partnered with the Defence Headquarters to launch the Defence Discount Scheme (DDS), reports ITREALMS.

Set to go live on October 1, 2026, the technology-enabled initiative is designed to enhance the welfare of serving and retired personnel of the Nigerian Armed Forces by providing exclusive discounts across a vast inventory, including Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), smartphones, computing systems, home appliances, and automobiles.

Decoupling Sovereignty Index (1): Anatomy of becoming nobody by Max Amuchie | Commentary@ITREALMS

On 7 June 2026, this column unveiled the Decoupling Sovereignty Index (DSI) as the quantitative extension of the Trinity of Sovereignty Decay (TSD) theory, formerly known as the Trinity of State Decay. It is a measurement instrument designed to track the degree to which a state's formal authority has separated from its practical, lived reality on the ground. But the index measures a condition with a human face—and that face belongs to a peculiar kind of disappearance: one that does not require a person to die.

A person can remain alive, remain within the borders of a country, retain a name, a nationality and perhaps even a national identity document, and yet become progressively invisible to the institutions that are supposed to make citizenship meaningful.

The Eagle Online continues to fly: Family reassures stakeholders as continuity plan takes effect - ITREALMS

The Oladipo family has expressed profound appreciation to the readers, colleagues, friends, advertisers, partners, and well-wishers of The Eagle Online who have reached out following the sudden passing of its founder, Oladotun Samson Oladipo, reports ITREALMS.

In a formal statement issued on September 22, 2026, and signed by Taiwo Oladipo on behalf of the family, the passing of Oladotun on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, was described as a devastating shock.

ANEC 2026: INEC chairman tasks media owners on staff welfare, unveils AI roadmap ahead of 2027 polls - ITREALMS

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has challenged media proprietors and managing directors across Nigeria to prioritize staff welfare as a fundamental prerequisite for safeguarding democratic integrity, warning that financial insecurity leaves newsrooms dangerously vulnerable to political inducement and synthetic disinformation, reports ITREEALMS.

INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, made the call on Thursday in Enugu while delivering the Special Guest of Honour address at the opening of the 22nd All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC 2026), hosted by the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE).

Leo Stan Ekeh Foundation, Zinox Group commission AI tech centres in two Lagos colleges - ITREALMS

To boost digital education, the Leo Stan Ekeh Foundation (LSEF), in collaboration with Zinox Group subsidiaries including Task Systems, TD Africa, Zinox Technologies Limited, and Konga Group, has commissioned state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology Centres at Gbagada Senior Grammar School and Lanre Awolokun High School in Gbagada, Lagos State, reports ITREALMS.

The newly inaugurated facilities are designed to integrate modern computing and digital learning into everyday education. Each centre features cutting-edge Zinox All-in-One desktop computers, large interactive AI-enabled screens, reliable 24-hour renewable energy solutions provided by iPower, and two years of high-speed satellite internet connectivity via Starlink to bridge classrooms to global digital resources.

Oxygen X brings credit closer to traders in CMS, Obalende markets - ITREALMS

Oxygen X Finance Company has taken its “Right Where You Are” campaign directly to the CMS and Obalende markets in Lagos, actively engaging small business owners, market traders, and everyday Nigerians right where they work and trade, reports ITREALMS.

The market activation gave the Oxygen X team an opportunity to converse face-to-face with merchants regarding the practical financial realities of running an enterprise, such as managing cash flow, restocking inventory, and pursuing fresh business opportunities. The campaign is anchored on the core philosophy that credit should be easily accessible to the people who need it most.

African Metropolises lead global surge in citizen AI adoption despite infrastructure gaps - ITREALMS

A new BCG report highlights a compelling urban trend across major African economic hubs: Johannesburg (#58), Casablanca (#59), Cairo (#60), and Lagos (#61) are emerging as notable global contenders in citizen artificial intelligence adoption, reports ITREALMS.

While these four metropolises currently occupy the "Developing" maturity tier due to legacy deficits in digital infrastructure and startup funding, their residents rank among the most active and optimistic AI adopters worldwide. 

GrowthX, TiLAwards open in Lagos with focus on digital innovation, collaboration - ITREALMS

The much-anticipated GrowthX by Techeconomy, the flagship annual executive dialogue and Technology Innovation & Leadership Awards (TiLAwards) platform under the Techeconomy Business Series, opens Thursday, September 24, 2026, at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, reports ITREALMS.

Kicking off at 9:00 a.m. prompt under the theme Driving Digital Growth Through Innovation and Collaboration, the executive dialogue features goodwill messages from Mr. Adesola Akinsanya, president of the Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), and opening remarks by Dr. Ayotunde Coker, chief executive officer of Open Access Data Centre (OADC).