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Listeners Disappointed as FRCN Kaduna Goes Off-Air for Two Months

BySani Magaji Garko

Aug 25, 2024

Listeners of the FRCN Kaduna national station have expressed concern over the power disconnection of the station which render it off air.

Some of the listeners who spoke to journalist in ikara, Zaria, Kaduna and Makarfi expressed disappointment that for almost two months the station has been completely off air.

One of those who spoke, Musa Ibrahim Kofar doka said he is missing the station and called for concerted effort to address the situation.

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He said the station has been playing a vital role in not only propagating government policies and program but also in enlightening and educating the citizenry.

Another concerned listener, Hassan Tashar yari calls on federal government to take decisive step aimed at rehabilitating the moribund station.

According to him, the situation the station found itself in, is unfortunate, stressing that this is the first time the station has been off air for a long period in about ten years.

While expressing sadness over the incident Malam Hassan Tashar Yari called on the Arewa consultative forum and other Northern elders to intervene to save the station from total collapse.

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Recalled that about two months ago Kaduna electric distribution company has disconnected the station from national grid in both Jaji and Kaduna thereby jeopardizing the station operations.

They also appeals to the federal government through the ministry of information and national orientation to take step to address the lingering problems of power supply for the attainment of set objectives for the development of the country.

Source: Nigerian Tracker

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