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Katsina lawmaker gets N80 million, distributes less than 100 fertilizer bags

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Mr. Bello Mandiya, a lawmaker from Katsina State has distributed less than 100 bags of fertilizers as a constituency project after getting N80 million allocation from the Federal Government. The lawmaker, who is representing the people of Katsina South at the Senate, told party loyalist in his constituent that got the fertilizer that he will …

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Insecurity: How Abuja residents pay local vigilante to secure them

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Residents of Dutse Alhaji in Bwari Area Council, Abuja, the Nigerian capital city have resorted to the use of local vigilantes to secure their environment as insecurity worsens. The residents are been robbed every night without the police making real efforts to secure the people and stop the incessant robbery. Some of the residents who …

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Despite spending millions, Nasarawa community health care in a terrible condition

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Kurape community hospital is in a terrible condition despite millions of Naira that has been expended by the Nasarawa state government on health. Residents of the community that is located at the Karu Local Government Area, are finding it difficult accessing good healthcare as the only hospital in the area has since collapsed. Tracka a …

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Special Report: IPPIS worse scam ever, Nigeria Workers recount

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Nigerian workers continue to recount how Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPISP) created by the Nigerian Government to address fraud in the country’s civil service management, has since turned out to be the worse form of scam in the country’s history. MAWA FOUNDATION in this Special Report spoke to civil servants, who described the …

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Abuja residents groan as price of cooking gas soars

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Abuja residents are now cut in the crossfire of battling the soaring price of food items and cooking gas as inflation in the country continues to go higher. MAWA FOUNDATION visited five cities in Abuja, Kubwa, Bwari, Dutse Alhaji, Karu, and Lugbe to find out the price of cooking gas and interview its users. At …

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Special Report How Farmers Lost Farmlands to Herders Crisis

Special Report : How Farmers Lost Farmlands to Herders Crisis

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As the crisis among Herders and Farmers increasingly becomes unabated, farmers are losing lives, which has forced many of them to abandon their farmlands, losing crops and revenues. MAWA FOUNDATION in this Special Report examined the impact of Herder’s crisis on the farmers and its implication on food security. In this Special Report, MAWA interviewed …

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Bauchi children learn sitting on wooden planks despite N10 million FG allocation

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Children in the Gizaki community at Bogoro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Northeast Nigeria have continued to learn sitting on the wooden planks as the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) is yet to supply desks to the primary school despite N10 million that has been allocated to school furniture. This is even as the …

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How AEDC Officials Illegally Collect Money From Customers To Fix Transformer

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In what appears to be the norm which has become an internalized corruption in the way electricity companies carry out their activities in Nigeria, Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) officials are collecting monies from consumers to help them fix their electricity. AEDC officials at the Dutse Alhaji branch are the latest offender, the officials had …

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COVID – 19 impact: Parents Pull Kids Out of School

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Parents suffering the COVID-19 impact are finding it very difficult to cope with the economic challenges brought by the pandemic, hence pulled their children out of school. Sure Start school has said parents of their pupils who were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic have pulled out their kids from the school because they could not …

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Despite N863.7 billion Akwa-Ibom community risks wooden bridge

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Residents of Mbiakong Uruan community in Uruan Local Government Area of Akwa-Ibom State risk their lives on a wooden bridge that is near collapse despite the sum of N863.7 billion spent by the state government in three years as capital expenditure. Akwa-Ibom Online that exposed the dilapidated nature of the bridge, says community residents who …

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