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    Kapital FM 92.9 The Station that Rocks!

Month: May 2024

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National

Tinubu Asks House To Refund Airports Construction Cost To Kebbi, Zamfara

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the House of Representatives to approve the refund of Twenty Four Billion,Six Hundred and Seventy Nine Million,Nine Hundred and Eighty Seven Thousand,Eight Hundred and Eighty One Naira,Ninty One Kobo (N24, 679,987,881.91) to Nasarawa and Kebbi states as cost of construction of airports in both states. The President also asked the House to pass the Anti-doping bill in compliance with the World Anti-doping Agency as […]

todayMay 17, 2024

National

Suspend Introduction Of Genetically Modified Crops – HOR To FG

The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to suspend the introduction of genetically modified crops into the country until a comprehensive investigation is completed. The resolution of the House followed the adoption of a motion on the floor of the House sponsored by member representing Ilorin West/Asa Federal Constituency, Kwara State, Muktar Shagaya. Genetically modified crops are plants used for agricultural purposes whose DNA have been altered using […]

todayMay 17, 2024

National

HOR : Bill To Manage Nig’s Wildlife Scales Through 2nd Reading

A bill aimed at conserving and managing Nigeria's wildlife has scaled through second reading at the House of Representatives. The bill, titled the Endangered Species Conservation and Protection Bill is sponsored by the Deputy Chairman of the House Committee on Environment Tersoor Ugbor. The bill seeks to protect Nigeria's wildlife and prevent the illegal trade of endangered species The bill also aims at improving the capacities of law enforcement agencies, […]

todayMay 17, 2024

National

Senate Approves Establishment Of North West Development Commission

The Senate has passed the North West Development Commission (NWDC) bill to address the challenges facing the seven states in the geopolitical zone. This is sequel to the consideration and adoption of the report of the Committee on Special Duties on the NWDC (Establishment)bill. The bill to establish the commission was sponsored by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin and 20 other senators from the seven states […]

todayMay 17, 2024

National

FG, 32 States Constitute Committee To Address Issus In Mining Sector

The Federal Government and governors from 32 states have agreed to establish a joint committee aimed at resolving prevailing issues in the mining sector in the country. The agreement was reached at a meeting between the Nigerian Governors Forum, chaired by Kwara State Governor AbdulRasak Abdulrahman and the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Oladele Alake in Abuja. Dr. Alake explained that the Federal Government was dedicated to integrate state […]

todayMay 17, 2024

Health

House Seeks Increased Funding For Medical Research

The House of Representatives has called for increased funding for medical research institutions in Nigeria to combat future health challenges. This motion, sponsored by member, representing Agege Federal Constituency in Lagos State, Dr. Wale Hammed was adopted at plenary in Abuja. In his lead debate, Dr Hammed emphasized the need for financial support due to the global rise in viral outbreaks like Lassa fever, Ebola, and coronavirus. The Lawmaker highlighted […]

todayMay 16, 2024

National

Military High Command Declares Notorious Terrorist Halilu Buzu Wanted

In a relentless pursuit of peace and security, the Military High Command has declared notorious terrorist leader, Halilu Buzu, a citizen of Niger Republic, wanted. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, made this known while addressing newsmen on activities of troops in Abuja. According to him,the troops are actively engaged in multiple theaters of operation across the country, targeting terrorist elements and their collaborators. General Buba […]

todayMay 16, 2024

National

Ododo Commits To Providing Favourable Environment For BusinessesTo Thrive

Management of Companies and Industries operating in Kogi State have been advised to prioritize their obligations on the Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR. The Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Malam Muktar Muhammed Shuaibu gave the advice during a two-day familiarization visit to Ajaokuta Steel Company, Obajana cement factory, Jakura Marble Industry, Lokoja and other companies doing business in the state. The Commissioner noted that the government recognizes the economic challenges business […]

todayMay 16, 2024

National

Experts Harp On Patronage Of African Fabrics

The Governor of Benue State, Reverend Hyacinth Alia wants Africans to develop keen interest in the patronage of African fabrics. Reverend Alia made the call in Abuja during the African Weaving Festival, AWeF '24 Investiture and Award of Champions of the Promotion of Indigenous African Fabrics. The Governor who was represented by the State's Commissioner for Culture and Information, Mr Mathew Abo said the call became necessary to enhance economic […]

todayMay 16, 2024