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    Kapital FM 92.9 The Station that Rocks!

Month: May 2024

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Levy On Cyber Security Not Punitive – Senate

  Chairman, Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence, Senator Shehu Umar Buba, has cleared the air on controversy surrounding the proposed implementation of the Cybersecurity levy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). According to him the levy is provided for in the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, (Amendment) Act, 2024. He clarified that the levy is not punitive as it has numerous exemptions to protect and relieve ordinary citizens, particularly […]

todayMay 10, 2024

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Presidency Proposes Jumbo Salary For Judicial Officers

  An executive bill advocating an increase in the salaries of judicial officers has passed its second reading in the Senate. The proposed Bill by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, promises significant financial adjustments within the country’s judiciary. If approved, the proposed plan would see Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kayode Ariwoola, receive an annual salary amounting to N57.889 million, in addition to a generous severance package of N80.775 million […]

todayMay 10, 2024

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HOS Bags “Mother Of Skills’ Award By NBTE

The National Board on Technical Education (NBTE) has honoured the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, with a 'Mother of Skills” award. Presenting the award to the Head of Service in Abuja, the Executive Secretary of the Board Prof. Idris Bugaje who reiterated the cordial relationship between the OHCSF and the NBTE, said it assisted institutions under the Board to become certificate awarding institutions. Prof. […]

todayMay 10, 2024

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National

Cleric Tasks FG On Even Distribution Of Resources

Federal Government has been urged to ensure even distribution of resources, fight corruption and insecurity for the country to experience transformation. The guest preacher at the opening of this year's Abuja Diocesan synod, Venerable Andrus Ukaejiofor said God has given the country everything to be great a nation if leaders can manage the resources very well. He charged Nigerians to have a change of mind and repent as every deed […]

todayMay 10, 2024

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General

Engage With Citizens Outside Their Borders- Abike Dabiri Advises Delegates

The Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa wants countries to strengthen their engagements with their citizens outside their borders. She made the call in Abuja when she recieved a high-level delegation from Zambia on a study tour of NiDCOM. Represented by the Secretary to the Commission Dr. Sule Bassi, the NiDCOM chairman said countries cannot afford to live in isolation, hence the need for constant engagements with […]

todayMay 10, 2024

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Judiciary

Sirika, Daughter, Son-in-law Deny N4.135b Fraud Charges

A former Aviation Minister, Hadi Abubakar Sirika on Thursday at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT ) denied the alleged corrupt practices involving about N4. 135 billion brought against him by the federal government. Sirika was arraigned before Justice Sylvanus Oriji along with his daughter, Fatima, his son-in-law Jalal Sule Hamma and a firm – Al Buraq Global Investment Limited. The daughter and son- in-law also pleaded […]

todayMay 9, 2024

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Joy As Son Trapped In SA Building Collapse Rescued

A couple has shared their joy after their son was rescued from under the rubble of a building that collapsed on Monday in the South African coastal city of George. Delvin Safers is among 29 survivors who have been freed as rescue-and-search operations continue for a third day to find 39 people who are still unaccounted for. Seven people have been confirmed dead, and their bodies have been retrieved. The […]

todayMay 9, 2024

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Africa

Benin Blocks Niger Oil Exports In Border Row

Benin has prevented neighbouring Niger from using its port to export its first crude oil, as a border dispute rages between the two nations. President Patrice Talon's government is demanding that landlocked Niger reopens its side of the border if it wants to use Benin's ports. Mr Talon accused Niger of treating its neighbour like an “enemy”. Relations between the two nations soured after the military staged a coup in […]

todayMay 9, 2024

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Oil Producing Communities Suffer Environmental Degradation-House Committees

The Joint House Committees on Environment, Petroleum Resources Upstream, Petroleum Resources Downstream and Climate Change says that the oil-producing communities in Nigeria have experienced environmental degradation and socio-economic marginalisation sequel to decades of oil exploration and exploitation. The Chairman of the Joint Committee on Environment, Mr. Julius Pondi, revealed this in Abuja during his opening remarks at the public hearing on the need to investigate the service and unprecedented environmental […]

todayMay 9, 2024