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    Kapital FM 92.9 The Station that Rocks!

Month: May 2025

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HOR Directs NCDC, Ministry Of Health To Enforce Diphtheria Immunization

The House of Representatives has directed the Federal Ministry of Health, the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC and the National Health Care Development Agency to enforce the mandatory diphtheria immunization, testing and treatment across healthcare centres in all 774 local government areas. Additionally, the house tasked the Ministry of Information and National Orientation to raise public awareness through sensitisation campaigns regarding the dangers, symptoms and transmission modes of diphtheria […]

todayMay 14, 2025

West African Health Organisation (WAHO)
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Lassa Fever: WAHO Extends Partnership To Accelerate Vaccine Access In West Africa

The West African Health Organization (WAHO) has announced a major expansion of the Lassa Fever Coalition, welcoming three prominent regional health organizations. These include Corona Management Systems, Nigeria Health Watch, and Bloom Public Health as new partners in its mission to fight Lassa fever and fast-track vaccine access across the region. The announcement was made recently during the annual ECOWAS Assembly of Health Ministers Meeting, marking a significant step forward […]

todayMay 14, 2025

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TETFUND : Reps Seek Inclusion Of Inter-University Centers

The House of Representatives has passed for second reading, a Bill seeking inclusion of Inter–University Centres among beneficiaries of tax imposed under the TETFUND Act; for improved training and research. The proposed legislation titled, "Bill for an Act to Amend the Tertiary Education Trust Fund Act, No.16, 2011 to Provide for the Inclusion of Inter–University Centres among beneficiaries of the Tax Imposed under the Act; and for Related Matters HB.1754," […]

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Uruguay’s José Mujica, World’s ‘Poorest President’, Dies

Former Uruguayan President José Mujica, known as "Pepe", has died at the age of 89. The ex-guerrilla who governed Uruguay from 2010 to 2015 was known as the world's "poorest president" because of his modest lifestyle. Current President Yamandú Orsi announced his predecessor's death on X, writing: "thank you for everything you gave us and for your deep love for your people." The politician's cause of death is not known but he had been suffering from oesophageal cancer. Because of the simple way he […]

todayMay 14, 2025

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Kogi : Overhaul Of Water Systems To Gulp 100b

Kogi State Commissioner for Water Resources, Alhaji Yahaya Farouk says the overhaul of water systems in the state requires an estimated one hundred billion naira. Alhaji Farouk disclosed this during an interview with newsmen in Lokoja. The Commissioner stated that the estimated population of Lokoja was now one point two million rendering the existing water infrastructure largely incapable of meeting the city's growing water needs. Alhaji Yahaya noted that following […]

todayMay 14, 2025

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Chelsea Begin Key Talks Over Osimhen’s Salary

Chelsea have entered pivotal negotiations with Victor Osimhen’s representatives this week to resolve his €12m-per-year salary demand, which is a key issue standing in the way of a summer transfer for the Nigerian striker. According to FootballTransfers, the wage package remains the principal stumbling block preventing Osimhen from completing a move to Stamford Bridge ahead of the 2025–26 season. Although both parties are eager to finalise the deal, aligning on personal terms has proven difficult. “Osimhen wants to join Chelsea and […]

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Forest Striker Awoniyi Placed In Induced Coma After Surgery – Reports

Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi has been placed in an induced coma to help his recovery from urgent abdominal surgery, according to reports on Tuesday. The Nigeria international was rushed to hospital for the operation on Monday, having suffered a serious injury during Sunday’s 2-2 draw with Leicester in the Premier League. There is no suggestion that the 27-year-old’s condition is life-threatening and it is understood the coma will help […]

todayMay 14, 2025

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Nigerians Challenge Briton To English Proficiency Test After Controversial Tweet

A heated immigration debate on X has turned into a linguistic showdown after a British user claimed the UK care sector had become “critically dependent on Nigerians who barely speak English.” The controversy started when Rachel Clarke tweeting as #doctor_oxford wrote on Monday, “1 in 5 of the UK’s care workforce have a non-British passport. Starmer would have us believe these carers are the “squalid” result of a “failed experiment”. […]

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France To Expel Algerian Diplomats In Tit-For-Tat Move

France will expel Algerian diplomats in response to plans by Algiers to send more French officials home, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Wednesday, as relations between the countries deteriorate. Relations between Algeria and France, the former colonial power in Africa’s largest nation by land area, have been beset by a series of problems in recent months. Barrot told the BFMTV broadcaster that he would summon Algeria’s charge d’affaires to […]

todayMay 14, 2025