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Awka Ibom governor shares COVID-19 palliative as Christmas gift to party loyalists

Mr. Udom Emmanuel, the Akwa Ibom state government has been caught in the act of sharing COVID-19 palliatives to party loyalists. The items that were donated by CACOVID for Akwa Ibom State as COVID-19 reliefs to citizens were been distributed to party loyalists in the state. Party loyalists were seen taken away food items as …

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Your empowerment gave us influential unified voices for our liberation

Residents of Kabusa community, a satellite town in Abuja have commended MAWA Foundation for empowering them through human rights education training and community mobilizing for advocacy. The residents said Housing Rights training conducted by MAWA Foundation empowered them for unified voices to confront the authority and present superior arguments that compelled the government to discard …

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How COVID-19 Exposed Digital Inequality

Parents in Nasarawa state communities are lamenting how lack of access to the internet is affecting their children’s participation in online learning. The parents who spoke to MAWA Foundation team that visited some communities in Nasarawa state to gauge the impact of COVID-19 say their kids could not participate in the online school during the …

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Women, children suffer huge exclusion in mining benefit

Nigeria experience just like other African countries has shown that women and children are mostly affected by the environmental hazard coming from extractive activities particularly the mining sector. The most concern is that in spite the adverse effect on women, evidence across Nigeria and other African countries shows women do not participate in consultation and …

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Ali Ndume Refuses to Account For N222 Million Constituency Funds

A Nigerian Federal Lawmaker Mr. Ali Ndume, a Senator from Borno has refused to account for the N22 million he nominated as constituency project in 2017. Under the deal, Ndume said he was going to supply empowerment equipment to residents of Borno South Senatorial District, the constituency he represents at the National Assembly. Checks by …

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Despite N100 million allocation, no single building renovated in Idah collage of health

There is no single new building to show for the N100 million allocation by the Kogi State government in its 2020 budget for the construction and upgrading facilities at College of Health Technology Idah. Under the deal, the state government had in its 2020 budget allocated the sum of N100 million for the renovation of …

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We are afraid when pregnant; if you give birth to twin they will be killed

Women of Tugbudu community in the Basa Komo in Kwali Area Council of Abuja-Nigeria capital city, who are of the Gbajingala clan, have said they get afraid when they are pregnant because if you give birth to twin they are collected from them and killed. Some of the Women spoke to the MAWA Foundation team …

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Oyo Community Healthcare Despite N83.6 Billion Capital Allocation

Residents of the Idi-Iroko/Adewole community of Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State are suffering from acute healthcare challenges. A Healthcare center in the community is in the state of dilapidation while only one matron attends to a huge number of patients who go to healthcare to get treated from their illness. This is even …

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