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    Kapital FM 92.9 The Station that Rocks!

Month: October 2023

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Sports

Kohli And Rahul Lead India To Win Over Australia At ICC Cricket World Cup

India have launched their home ICC Cricket World Cup campaign with a six-wicket victory over Australia after Virat Kohli and KL Rahul guided them through a jittery run chase. The hosts probably expected their chase to be a cakewalk on Sunday after their spin-heavy attack bundled out the five-time champions for 199 with three deliveries left in the Australian innings. ndia, however, made a shocking start to their reply with three of their top […]

todayOctober 9, 2023

Africa

Niger Cuts Its Budget By 40% As Sanctions Bite

Niger has been forced to cut its budget by 40% over the impact of sanctions and suspension of aid after the 26 July coup. There are fears that the sanctions may worsen the economic situation in Niger - one of the world’s poorest countries. In a statement on Saturday, the military junta announced a 2023 budget cut from $5.3bn (£4.3bn) to $3.2bn, although details of the cuts are lacking. At […]

todayOctober 9, 2023

Sports

Paris 2024: Nnadozie, Oshoala, 20 Others To Face Ethiopia

Twenty two (22) players have been invited to the Super Falcons’ camp for this month’s Paris 2024 Women Olympic Football Tournament qualification fixture against Ethiopia. Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, defender Osinachi Ohale and forward Asisat Oshoala headline a list. Ethiopia will host the first leg of the second-round fixture in Addis Ababa on Wednesday, 25th October with the second leg in Nigeria on Tuesday, 31st October. Super Falcons, who finished 8th […]

todayOctober 9, 2023

Featured

US Moves Warships Closer To Israel After Hamas Attack

The US says it is moving an aircraft carrier, ships and jets to the eastern Mediterranean and will also give Israel additional equipment and ammunition. It follows the Hamas attack on southern Israel, which President Biden called an "unprecedented and appalling assault". A US National Security spokesperson said several US citizens were among the dead.Israel says more than 700 people have been killed and 100 kidnapped. In Gaza, more than […]

todayOctober 9, 2023

Foreign

Afghan Earthquakes Kill Over 2000 People  

Devastating earthquakes killed more than 2,400 people in Afghanistan. The Taliban administration said on Sunday, that this was the deadliest tremors to rock the quake-prone mountainous country in years. The U.S. Geological Survey declared the Saturday quakes in the west of the country hit 35 km (20 miles) northwest of the city of Herat, with one of 6.3 magnitude,  (USGS). According to reports they were among the world's deadliest quakes […]

todayOctober 9, 2023

Sports

West Africa Trophy: Nigeria Goes Five In Five

The Nigerian national men’s cricket team, ‘Yellow-Greens’ has maintained their unbeaten record at the ongoing West African Trophy, taking place at the Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos. The event hosted by Nigeria, has Ghana, Sierra Leone and Rwanda, taking part in a T20i format game. Ten of the twenty matches have been completed so far, since the event started on October 4, 2023. Yellow-Greens currently lead with ten points from […]

todayOctober 8, 2023

Sports

Sheroes Cup 2023: Edo Queens, Naija Ratels Record First Victories

It was a moment of talent display and team bonding amidst atmosphere of conviviality as the 6th edition of Sheroes Cup glamorously kicked off at the lushy football pitch, located inside Aguiyi Ironsi Military Cantonment Abuja on Saturday October 7, 2023. Aside football matches which showcased young women players from parts of the country on Day One of the competition which also prepares teams ahead of the new football season, […]

todayOctober 8, 2023

Featured

Privatise Moribund Refineries – Senator Sani 

By James Itodo   The Senator representing Niger East, Sani Musa has called on the Federal Government to privatise moribund oil refineries in the country. Senator Sani Musa who is the chairman Senate Committee on Finance, made the call in Abuja while fielding questions from newsmen on the 63rd Independence anniversary of Nigeria. According to him, the refineries have more or less turned into bottomless pits for the government as […]

todayOctober 8, 2023

Foreign

Two Israeli Tourists, Local Guide Killed In Egypt

  Two Israeli tourists and their Egyptian guide have been shot dead in the Egyptian city of Alexandria, the Israeli foreign ministry says. Another Israeli was wounded in the attack on Sunday morning, which the ministry said a "local" carried out. There was no immediate confirmation from Egyptian authorities. According to a report a policeman had opened fire on a group visiting an ancient Roman site known as Pompey's Pillar. […]

todayOctober 8, 2023