Delta’s Power Shift: A New Era of Energy-Driven Industrialisation By Dr. Benson Uwheru, FCIB Energy Governance Executive (Risk & Infrastructure Strategist) Delta State took a bold and transformational step on Thursday as Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori assented to the landmark Delta State Electricity Power Sector Bill, 2024. Described aptly by the Governor as a…
Nigerians Will No Longer Be Bystanders in Their Own Economy — Senate Committee on Local Content Chairman of the Senate Committee on Local Content, Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, has declared that Nigerians will no longer remain passive observers in the nation’s economic activities, especially within the oil and gas sector. He stated this on Monday while…
Recommendation for the expulsion of former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by the Dare Adeleke led Caretaker Committee, has been described as “a political comedy by a committee of jesters led by a man with penchants for overpricing and over-bloating himself like a toad.” In a statement on Monday,…
Works Commissioner assures Ajaji layout residents of basic amenities in Delta The Delta State government has provided assurances to the people of Ajaji Layout, formerly Bonsaac in Asaba, regarding its commitment to delivering crucial social amenities to support the area’s expanding population. This assurance was reiterated by Delta State Works Commissioner Reuben Izeze, who highlighted…
Ivory Coast: Tidjane Thiam Faces Challenges in PDCI Leadership By Yahaya Idris Tidjane Thiam, former CEO of Credit Suisse, entered Ivorian politics by becoming leader of the Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire (PDCI) in December 2023. However, his dual nationality-holding both Ivorian and French citizenship at the time-triggered legal challenges regarding his eligibility under Ivorian…
Sad: Practising Journalist hit by stray bullet at Kano Gov’t House. There was a pandomium in Kano State, following a journalist working with the Kano State government-owned Abubakar Rimi Television (ARTV), Naziru Idris Ya’u, hit by a stray bullet at the Government House in Kano. The Intelligence News learnt that the unfortunate incident occurred on…
Nat’l Association of Delta State Students fumes over non payment of 2023 Bursary, calls for a peaceful protest The National Association of Delta State Students (NADESSTU Worldwide) is currently mobilizing it’s members across all institutions for plan peaceful protest to press home their demands over non payment of 2023 bursary allowances by the Delta State…
Kogi councils Poll: Bassa LG stakeholders alerts Gov Ododo over attempt to shortchange APC Vice chairperson, Gimba Halima (B-Lami) ….Says enemies of APC within championing the cause of disunity ….Insists Halimat B-Lami’s Ogba Polling Unit gave APC 99% victory By Yahaya Idris, Kogi A group comprising youths and women from Bassa Local Government Area of…
By Yahaya Idris, Abuja The removal of fuel subsidies by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led All Progressives Congress, APC, administration has caused significant hardship and discontent among Nigerians. Intelligence News gathered that Fuel subsidies are government policies that help reduce the cost of fuel for citizens. It’s on record that when these subsidies are removed,…
Dr Yohan to launch gospel album March 3rd There’s a lot of excitement and high anticipation among gospel music enthusiasts and fans across Nigeria and beyond as Nigerian Gospel Singer and music arranger, Dr. Yohan is set to release his Debut Album titled ‘Premium Praise Live’ on March 3rd, 2024. The Debut album, ‘Premium Praise…