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Katsina community where 50,000 residents depend on a single borehole

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Bagaruwa community with over 50,000 residents in Mani Local Government Area of Katsina State are depending on a single borehole for their source of water and that leads to acute water scarcity. Tracka, a public accountability organization that visited the community says residents suffer acute water scarcity as result of inadequate supply and has since …

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Ministry of Agriculture yet to deliver 100 million farming equipment

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The Nigeria Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is yet to deliver 100 million farming equipment to Oyo community farmers despite 100% fund released for the purchase by the Federal Government. The Agriculture Ministry in 2020 allocated the sum of N100 million to provide farming equipment for farmers in Erunmu Egbeda Local Government Area of …

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Adamawa Lawmaker Alleged N100 Million ICT Centre Constituency Project

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Mr. Ja’afar Magaji, a federal lawmaker from Adamawa state and the Universal Basic Education (UBEC) in an example of what appears contract inflation have constructed a mini ICT centre for N100 million as a constituency project. The ICT that had TG&TG Bright Nigeria Limited as its contractor was awarded by the Universal Basic Education Commission …

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Special Report: Impact of COVID-19 on Nigeria’s urban poor

Special Report: COVID-19 Impact Hits Nigeria Urban Poor Hardest

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In Nigeria, the government does not have a full understanding of how COVID-19 has negatively impacted the urban poor, and that many are in dire situations desperately looking for help. In this special report supported by the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA), MAWA FOUNDATION uncovers how the pandemic is impacting the urban poor. …

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Extra: This is Primary Healthcare Centre in Mashi, Katsina State

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The poor state of Primary Healthcare Centre at Toronke community in Mashi Local Government Area of Katsina state makes one weep. At the Toronke Community Primary Healthcare centre in Katsina state, patients are treated under the tree while drugs are kept in abandoned toilets. Follow the money, a public accountability organization that was in the …

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COVID-19 Lockdown, how we were assaulted by the police

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Men of the Nigerian police during the coronavirus lockdown assaulted and collected bribes from us to allow free movement, Uke residents have said. Uke community residents in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarwa state made this known while speaking to the Media Advocacy West Africa Foundation team who visited the community to interact with the …

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FCT residents contribute money, fix their road

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Residents of Zone 5 Area, by the Catholic Church at Dutse Alhaji in Bwari Area Council of Abuja, have contributed money and are fixing their road. Residents who spoke to MAWA FOUNDATION say they began contributing monies to fix their road when it became obvious to them that government isn’t going to help them fix …

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Enugu Awkunanaw Street, dilapidated, death trap

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Awkunanaw Street in Enugu, the Enugu state capital has become a death trap despite the N43 billion state capital allocations in the year 2019 and other allocations that have been made from 2020 to 2021. Residents of Awkunanaw Street located by the Etudo area are lamenting how they go through predicament using the road to …

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