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    Kapital FM 92.9 The Station that Rocks!

Month: May 2024

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Election

Ondo, Edo Elections : INEC To Resume Voter Registration

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is to resume the Continuous Voter Registration in Edo and Ondo States to enable eligible citizens participate in the forth coming governorship election. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu stated this during the second quarterly consultative meeting with political parties in Abuja. Professor Yakubu said the exercise would provide an opportunity for those who have not registered, those who want to transfer their registration and […]

todayMay 13, 2024

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National

EFCC Set To Join Diezani’s UK Trial

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is taking a significant step in its pursuit of justice against former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, by applying to join her ongoing trial in the United Kingdom as an interested party. The move is aimed at ensuring Nigeria’s access to assets that may be seized from the former minister, who is facing trial for alleged bribery and corruption. According to sources, […]

todayMay 13, 2024

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Foreign

Students Walk Out Ahead Of Jerry Seinfeld Speech

Dozens of pro-Palestinian students at a US university commencement ceremony staged a walk out ahead of a speech by veteran comedian Jerry Seinfeld. Footage on social media showed some robed graduates at Duke University, North Carolina, chanting and waving Palestinian flags in protest as the actor received an honorary degree on Sunday. Seinfeld has been a vocal supporter of Israel since the 7 October Hamas attacks and throughout the course […]

todayMay 13, 2024

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Foreign

Putin Removes Defence Minister Who Led War Campaign

Russian President Vladimir Putin is to remove his long-standing ally Sergei Shoigu as defence minister, the Kremlin has announced. The 68-year-old had been in the role since 2012 and will be replaced by Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov, an economist with little military experience. Mr Shoigu is to be appointed secretary of Russia's Security Council. The Kremlin said the defence ministry needed to stay "innovative". Reshuffles in Russia don't happen […]

todayMay 13, 2024

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National

IMF Urges FG to Discontinue Electricity Subsidy

The Nigerian government has been advised by the International Monetary Fund to eliminate what it has described as hidden subsidies on fuel and electricity. In a recent report from the IMF, Nigeria was informed that subsidies are expected to consume three percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024, a notable increase from the one percent in the previous year. As per the report, the IMF praised the Federal […]

todayMay 13, 2024

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FCT

KAC Boss Wants Traditional Rulers To Be Ambassadors Of Peace

Traditional rulers in Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory have been advised to always be Ambassadors of peace and development in the area. Chairman of the Council, Mr Danladi Chiya gave the advice when he paid homage to the newly appointed Etsu Kwali, Chief Luka Nizassan. Mr Chiya who described traditional rulers as key stakeholders in nation building also urged them to always compliment the efforts of the […]

todayMay 12, 2024

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News

Don’t Neglect Your Responsibilities At Home-Pst Aigbe To Women

Pastor Uche Aigbe of the House on the Rock, Church Abuja has called on women not to allow the present economic challenges in the country to affect their Divine responsibilities at home. Addressing the congregation during a service to mark this year's Mother's Sunday in Abuja with the theme"Planted to Flourish", Pastor Aigbe said God gave specific assignments to women hence the need for men to always honor, support and […]

todayMay 12, 2024

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Featured

Australia:Violence Against Women An ‘Epidemic’

"So, let's talk about porn," says Ethan West to the classroom of Australian teenagers. Most look slightly awkward. All are uncharacteristically quiet. "Do any porn videos start off with a relationship where the actors talk about feelings or consent?" he continues. More silence. At Kellyville High School, north of Sydney, this is just one tricky conversation the 15-year-olds will be having today. From sexist jokes and coercive control to sexual […]

todayMay 11, 2024

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Foreign

Brazil Floods Drive Thousands From Their Homes

When I left for work on Monday, I could still get through the water-logged street with my car. By the afternoon, the army was rescuing people with a truck," says Porto Alegre resident Magda Moura. That was the day that the floods which have devastated parts of southern Brazil cut off the building she lived in. "By Wednesday, the water had reached [a height of] 1.7m (5ft 6in)," she recalls. […]

todayMay 11, 2024