Only four percent of northern girls complete secondary school, says a survey by the Centre for Girl Child Education (CGE). The centre’s board member Binta Muhammad disclosed this on Thursday in Sokoto. Ms. Muhammad stated that CGE was established in 2007 with 64 girls in rural communities in Kaduna after a baseline survey was conducted. …
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Residents of the Daudawa community in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State cannot access healthcare as the only hospital in their area has since collapsed. This is even as the community residents say that is the only hospital they rely on for healthcare delivery. Apart from the dilapidated nature of the hospital, it lacks …
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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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