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Estimated 4,000 population denied healthcare in Niger State over collapsed hospital

Estimated 4,000 population denied healthcare in Niger State over collapsed hospital

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An estimated 4,000 populations in the Gbododnai community, Bosso Local Government Area of Niger State have been denied access to healthcare delivery as the only Primary Healthcare Centre in their area has become deplorable. The Primary Healthcare Centre they rely upon has been deplorable and not functional for a long period of time, residents said. …

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Climate change now a greatest threat to Mali

Climate change now a greatest threat to Mali

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Climate change threatens livelihood in Mali, as the rivers shrink, fertile land turns to desert, and insect infestations become more rampant. And, this is even more worrisome because, 80% of the population relies on traditional agriculture or fisheries, making the country extremely vulnerable to climate change. Oxfam has warned that Mali drought is capable of …

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Nigeria’s healthcare inequality women, children worst hit

Nigeria’s healthcare inequality women, children worst hit

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Women and children bear the huge burden of rising healthcare inequality that is predominant among the urban poor and rural communities. Healthcare inequality happens when some citizens have more access to healthcare delivery than others. And, this happens as a result of income disparity between the rich and the poor. The fundamental reason healthcare inequality …

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Benue suspect detained by police since 2019 dies in custody

Benue suspect detained by police since 2019 dies in custody

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Mr. Benard Ogbu, a Benue State businessman has died in police custody after being detained for about four years, Nigeria Observatory for Human Rights (NOHR) has disclosed. The NOHR had earlier reported how Mr. Ogbu was arrested by a team of policemen from the defunct Special Armed Robbery Squad(SARS). The police officers invaded the deceased residence in …

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Deplorable Bauchi Community School after N3.360 billion approved budget

Deplorable Bauchi Community School after N3.360 billion approved budget

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The Kafin Lemo Primary School in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State has continued to be deplorable even after the government in 2021 alone approved N3.360 billion for the State Universal Basic Education. On a visit to the school, one sees completely deplorable buildings that are near collapsing kids are made to learn. In …

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MAWA Foundation begins Nigeria Land Value Taxation (NILAVAT-Project)

MAWA Foundation begins Nigeria Land Value Taxation (NILAVAT-Project)

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As Abuja Nigeria’s capital city is growing at about 13% rate, the city is struggling to provide basic infrastructure and services for its inhabitants, and that leads to escalating inequalities. A vast number of the population, lack access to housing, healthcare, education, electricity, transportation, water, sanitation, etc. And, as urbanization is rapidly taking place in …

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FCT community kids learn under despicable condition

FCT community kids learn under despicable conditions

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Children of the Takpese community in kwali Area Council of Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory are learning under despicable conditions. The government public primary school kids in the community and other neighboring villages depend on for their formal education has since collapsed, forcing the kids to learn under despicable conditions. A visit to the school that …

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Estimated 2,335 Akwa Ibom residents deny healthcare, as PHC becomes deplorable

Estimated 2,335 Akwa Ibom residents denied healthcare, as PHC becomes deplorable

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An estimated 2,335 populations in the Ikot Akata Ikpa Ibom community at Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa-Ibom have been denied access to healthcare delivery as only community Primary Health Care in their area has become deplorable. A visit to the hospital that was first exposed by Tracka, a public accountability organization shows a …

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