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Scam alert: Despite N280 million allocation Akwa-Ibom community erosion project abandoned 

The Akwa Ibom state government has abandoned the Afaha Obong community erosion control project after the state had allocated the sum of ₦280 million to it in a period of four years. The state under the deal, in the year 2020, allocated the sum of ₦50 million to the project. Although the allocation was done …

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No Time Did We Suffer Market Loss Like COVID-19 Era

Traders at the Keffi market in Nasarawa state are lamenting over how they have been adversely affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Mr. Mohamed Salisu, a trader at the Keffi market told Media Advocacy West Africa Foundation that business has gone down while traders are recording losses as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Salisu said …

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Akwa Ibom community road abandoned despite N300 million project fund release

The Awka Ibom community road has been abandoned despite the release of N300 million for the project. The project that is meant for the construction of 3.5 kilometres in Ubara Community road was allocated the sum of N300 million in the year 2020 by the Awka Ibom State Government. Udeme, a public accountability organization who …

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Nigeria Police IG allegedly detains man for exposing corruption

Mr. Muhammadu Adamu, the Nigerian Inspector General of Police has detained a man for exposing corruption, Brekete live radio programme has revealed. Mr. Ahmed Isah, the president Brekete family who disclosed the arrest said the man has been in detention for over 10 days with the police IG working with the Zamfara state governor to …

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How Adamawa LG shares COVID-19 palliatives to only govt officials

Gella Local Government located in Mubi South area of Adamawa State has been caught in the act of sharing COVID-19 palliatives to only the government officials, MAWA Foundation has learned. The palliatives that are meant to be shared among the poor that are suffering the COVID-19 impact are kept in a warehouse while only the …

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Uncovered: How NIMC officials sell enrolment forms in Abuja

Officials of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), saddled with the responsibility of National Identification Number (NIN) enrolment and issuance, National e-ID card issuance, identity verification as well as data harmonization and authentication have been caught selling enrolment forms to residents who want to be captured. The officials were caught selling enrolment forms at the …

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Scam alert: Nigerian agency builds a mini civic centre for N100 million

A Nigerian agency, Nigeria Stored Product Research Institute in an act that seems like corruption has constructed a mini civic centre at the sum of N100 million. Tracka, a public accountability organization that visited the project site said the agency has since constructed and delivered the project at Ahia Eke Oloko village in Ikwuano Local …

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Scam alert: UBEC constructs two classrooms block for N18 million

The Gombe lawmaker and UBEC in an act that appears to be a corrupt practice have built a two classrooms block at the price of N18 million. Mr. Karu Elisha, a federal lawmaker at the House of Representatives carried out the project as part of his constituency project at Jongori Baule Tula Primary School at …

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Press release: No deregulation in oil sector, Nigerian govt doing oil business

Buhari Govt didn’t deregulate the oil sector, what we have is govt doing oil business A non-governmental organization, the Media Advocacy West Africa Foundation (MAWA-Foundation), has faulted the claim by the President Muhammadu Buhari government that it has deregulated the oil sector. In a statement by the Coordinator, Media Advocacy West Africa Foundation (MAWA-Foundation), Mr. …

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Special Report: How Struggle For COVID-19 Survival Leading To Child Prostitution In Nasarawa Communities

The struggle for COVID-19 survival is increasingly leading to child prostitution in New Karu, Ado, Masaka, and Aso communities of Nasarawa state. At New Karu, Grace Iyadun, a 14 years old girl while speaking to the Media Advocacy West Africa Foundation (MAWA-Foundation), said she was forced into prostitution to raise money and feed her family, …

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