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    Kapital FM 92.9 The Station that Rocks!

Month: May 2024

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National

FG Approves Sourcing Of $25m To Revive Ajaokuta Complex

The Federal Government has approved the sourcing of $25 million to revive the Ajaokuta Steel Plant in Kogi State, and begin production of iron rods for the construction industry. Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaib Audu Abubakar, revealed this at the sectoral update briefing to mark the first anniversary of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's one year in office. Prince Abubakar said that the ministry was at the final stage of […]

todayMay 24, 2024

Foreign

Many Feared Dead In Massive Papua New Guinea Landslide

A massive landslide is feared to have killed many after it struck six remote villages in Papua New Guinea, local officials and aid agencies said. The landslide buried more than 100 homes after it struck at around 03:00 local time Friday (17:00 GMT Thursday) in the highlands of Enga, north of the island nation in the south-west Pacific. It was not immediately clear how many people were trapped in the […]

todayMay 24, 2024

National

Reopen Banex Plaza For Business Activities- Reps Urge FG, Army

The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government and the Nigerian Army to immediately reopen the Banex Plaza in Abuja for normal business activities to resume. The call to action follows the recent turmoil at Banex Plaza, Wuse II district of Abuja, on Saturday, May 18, 2024, involving traders, who attacked Nigerian Army personnel. This incident took the intervention of soldiers and policemen to rescue the attacked soldiers. The […]

todayMay 24, 2024

National

Bill To Revert To Old National Anthem Passes 3rd Reading

In a move aimed at preserving Nigeria's cultural heritage, a bill to revert to the old national anthem, "Nigeria, We Hail Thee", has successfully scaled through third reading at the House of Representatives. The bill, which was passed after a thorough review of the country's cultural and historical heritage, seeks to replace the current national anthem, "Arise, O Compatriots", with the old anthem that was in use from 1960 to […]

todayMay 24, 2024

National

Stakeholders At A Multi Faith Summit Harp On Religious Tolerance

Concerns about religious persecution on a global scale took center stage at a multi-faith summit promoting religious freedom and security in Nigeria. At the occasion in Abuja, the Chair of International Religious Freedom, Kyle Abts said the summit brought together diverse individuals with unique personal and political backgrounds, forming an unexpected alliance to explore solutions to enable nations to practice their faith freely. He stated that this focus became necessary […]

todayMay 24, 2024

FCT

Gwagwalada Residents Frown As Rehabilitation Of FRCN – Market Road Stops

Traders and motorists in Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT have expressed concern over the sudden stop of work on the FRCN - Market Road. Speaking with Kapital FM in Gwagwalada Abuja, they lamented over the neglect of the road by various administrations over the years despite several complaints. According to them, the bad state of the road has been affecting the socioeconomic activities of residents of the area. They, […]

todayMay 24, 2024

FCT

Wike To Build 10,000 Renewed Hope Housing Units In FCT

Ten thousand Renewed Hope Affordable Housing units are to be constructed in the Federal Capital Territory for the masses. Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike who stated this during a National Ministerial update to Mark Mr President's one year in office, assured that his Administration has the "political will" to initiate people oriented projects that will improve living standard of residents. The Ministerial briefing is organised for Ministers under President Tinubu's […]

todayMay 24, 2024

National

Bill To Revert To Old National Anthem Passes 2nd Reading

The Executive bill sponsored by the Leader of the Senate, Opeyemi Bamidele, was unanimously supported by all the lawmakers in plenary The lawmakers, who appeared unanimous in support of the bill, argued that it would promote a better symbol for unity, peace and prosperity, compared to the current one. The lawmakers asserted that the current national anthem is a product of the military regime decreed by the military and therefore […]

todayMay 24, 2024

FCT

AMAC Chairman Empowers 200 Women Across Wards

The Executive Chairman of Abuja Municipal Area Council, Mr Christopher Maikalangu, has empowered two hundred women drawn across the twelve wards of the Council with sewing machines and grinding machines. The Council Boss, in an interview with newsmen in Abuja, during the distribution of the items to women, said the gesture was aimed at supporting and empowering the less privileged at the grassroots as part of his campaign promises. Maikalangu, […]

todayMay 24, 2024