Farmers at the Angwa Jaba community in Keffi Local Government Area of Nasarawa state have said coronavirus pandemic has made them poor and hopeless. The farmers said the pandemic stopped buyers of their farm produce from coming to patronize them, making them suffer abject poverty and deep predicament. The farmers who spoke to the Media …
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The Kogi state government in her 2021 budget approved N50 million for the Primary Healthcare Development Agency to purchase medical equipment and the sum of N31.5 billion for the office of the governor. A breakdown of the 2021 budget that is published on the state website shows that the Primary Healthcare Development Agency got the …
Mechanics and electricians in the Masaka area of Nasarawa state have disclosed that the COVID-19 pandemic destroyed businesses belonging to over 83 of its members and forced them to their villages. Mr. Clement Izah, the vice-chairman Motor Mechanics Association, while speaking to the MAWA Foundation team who visited Masaka to gauge the impact of COVID-19 …
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The sum of N39.5 billion to be expended on 316 duplicated projects in the 2021 budget has been uncovered by Budgit. The organisation that has shown strength and consistency in public accountability and service delivery, says her analysis of the 2021 budget shows N39.5 billion will be expended on 316 projects in the 2021 budget. …
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Top Rank Hotel located at the Area 11 part of Abuja, the Nigerian capital city has disengaged over 100 of its workers as a result of the COVID-19 economic crisis MAWA FOUNDATION has learned. A senior staff of the hotel while recounting how COVID-19 has adversely affected the hotel told MAWA FOUNDATION that they had …
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The Kogi State government in a shocking example of underfunding education, in her 2021 budget, approved the sum of N211.4 million for primary education in the state and N4.2 billion for the Executive and State Lawmakers. A visit to the state website shows that Kogi in her 2021 approved budget allocated the sum of N211, …
Residents of Dutse Alhaji in Bwari Area Council of Abuja, the Nigeria capital city, go through hell trying to access the only government hospital in their area. This is even as Mr. Musa Dikko, the Bwari Area Council chairman had since 2018 presented N4.7 billion budget to the council Assembly, and subsequent allocations made since …
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Despite Kogi state claims that she cannot pay full salaries as a result of a shortfall in revenues and has opted for loans to fund infrastructure, Mr. Edward Onoja, the state Deputy Governor will be spending the sum of N470 million on transportation. A visit to the Kogi State website shows that the state had …
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Residents of Dutse Alhaji in Abuja the Nigeria capital city are lamenting over the terrible nature of the road leading to their houses. Located at Power Line Area and 15 kilometres away from the city centre, residents are lamenting the predicament they go through trying to access their houses. Speaking to our MAWA FOUNDATION Mr. Sola Joseph who said …
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A woman has continued to lament how her 10-year-old daughter died of cholera as a result of a dirty environment; MAWA FOUNDATION has leaned. Mrs. Ada Oyibo who lives in Zone one area of Dutse Alhaji, Bwari Area Council of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city narrated how her daughter contracted cholera and died because of the …
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