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N50 million Kogi lawmaker constituency project collapses two weeks after construction

A N50 million earth road facilitated by Mr. Abdullahi Ibrahim, Kogi lawmaker as his constituency project and was  commissioned by Edward Onoja, the Deputy Governor has been washed away by rain two weeks after construction. Ibrahim, a lawmaker at the House of Representatives had in 2020 nominated rehabilitation of rural roads in Angwa-Islamiya -Ojede road …

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Bauchi lawmaker facilitates 7KM road for N80 million as constituency project

Mr. Mansur Manu Soro, a federal lawmaker from Bauchi State has facilitated the grading of 7 kilometres road for the sum of N80 million as his constituency project. Soro, a federal lawmaker in the House of Representatives had in 2020 nominated the construction of Soro- Gungura-Shila and Youtare roads located in Ganjuwa/Darazo Federal constituency, Gunjura …

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Nigeria communication ministry awards construction of a mini hall for N55.9 million.

The Nigeria Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy under the supervision of Mr. Isah Pantami has awarded the construction of a mini hall at the sum of N55.9 million. Mr. Mohammed Sani Musa, Niger State lawmaker in the Senate while trying to exonerate himself from the highly inflated constituency project exposed a letter showing how …

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Special Report: COVID-19 Hits Private School Teachers Hardest

In Nigeria, private schools make up a huge contribution to education while over 40 percent of students are enrolled in private schools. In this special report supported by the Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA), MAWA FOUNDATION took a look at how COVID-19 is impacting private schools and their teachers. From interviews conducted by …

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Abuja communities residents risk wooden bridge accessing their homes

Residents of Pandagi and Nanda communities in Abaji area of Abuja the Nigerian capital city are at risk of grave casualties as the only access road to their area is a wooden bridge. Pandagi and Nanda communities in Abaji area of Abuja risk dying using wooden bridge as the only means of accessing their homes …

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Benue community residents groan as their only wooden bridge collapses

By: Paul Edoh Jnr Residents of  Ikobi in Apa local government area of Benue state are groaning over the collapse of a wooden bridge that links the communities and the government’s inability to fix it and help reduces their sufferings. Ngbede Baba Itodo one of the residents, who made the call in separate interviews with …

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We built mini ICT centre for N56 million, Niger State lawmaker admits

Mr. Mohammed Sani Musa, Niger State lawmaker in the Senate has admitted he constructed a mini ICT for N56 million as a constituency project. Musa’s admittance came while reacting to Tracka exposure that he had in 2020 nominated building ICT centre for youth, Girl-Child education in Paiko community area of Niger State for the sum …

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Dino Melaye N19.7 Million Single Borehole Constituency Project

Mr. Dino Melaye, a former Nigerian Senator had facilitated a sine bore at the price of N19.7 million in Felele community in Lokoja, the Kogi state capital as a constituency project. This is even as checks by MAWA FOUNDATION shows that drilling a single borehole in the community averages N600k. A hydrology firm told MAWA …

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2021 budget: Kogi govt approves N300k for COE Ankpa textbooks & teaching materials purchase, N4.087 billion for state house of Assembly

Kogi government in her 2021 budget approved the sum of N300k for State College of Education Ankpa, purchase of textbooks & teaching materials while approving N4.087 billion for State House of Assembly. MAWA FOUNDATION study of the Kogi state 2021 approved budget published on her state website, shows that the state in her 2021 appropriation …

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Niger lawmaker N125 million ICT centre constituency project

Mr. Mohammed Sani Musa, Niger State lawmaker in the Senate and National Information Technology Development Agency, has constructed a mini ICT for N125 million as a constituency project. Musa, representing the people of Niger East Senatorial District in the Senate, had in 2020 nominated building of ICT centre for youth, Girl-Child education in Paiko community …

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