Health

Despite N863.7 billion Akwa-Ibom community risks wooden bridge

Residents of Mbiakong Uruan community in Uruan Local Government Area of Akwa-Ibom State risk their lives on a wooden bridge that is near collapse despite the sum of N863.7 billion spent by the state government in three years as capital expenditure. Akwa-Ibom Online that exposed the dilapidated nature of the bridge, says community residents who …

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Is conflict Entrepreneur fuelling insecurity in Nigeria?

Documents from the budget office show the Nigerian military in seven years received the sum of N4.5 trillion. The funds were received from 2012 to 2019. Despite the huge amount that has been expended on the country’s military, insecurity has continued to be predominant with the northeast and northwest been the most hit. This is even as …

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Four years after, Bayelsa community hospital donated by EU abandoned

A community health centre donated by the European Union (EU) to Onopa community in Bayelsa state in 2017 has been abandoned. This is even as the community residents go through hell in accessing healthcare as that is the only hospital in the area. Often, the community residents rely on patent medicine dealers to access medication, …

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Despite billion spent, Edo community Hospital in a terrible condition

A community Primary Health Care in Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State state is in terrible condition despite billions of Naira expended by the state government on heath sector. For in stance, the Edo state government in the year 2020 approved the sum of N1 billion for Primary Health Care Reform and N1 …

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Jigawa community hospital collapses two years after commissioning

Over 300,000 residents of the Jigawa community have been denied access to health care as Senator Sambo Mohammed’s multi-million Primary Healthcare Centre constituency project that serves as their only means of healthcare collapses two years after it was completed and commissioned. Mr. Sambo Mohammed, a federal lawmaker from Jigawa state in the Senate, in 2019 …

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Despite N238.346 billion education expenditure, no school in Ogun community

Oloke Ali community in the Ajebandele area of Ogun State has no government public school despite the sum of N238.346 billion the state government had expended on education in three years. Because there is no government school in the area, the community has only one terrible dilapidated private school that serves as the only source …

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12 years after, N7.2 billion Otuocha-Ibaji-Idah Road remains abandoned

The Otuocha-Ibaji-Idah Road in Kogi state has remained abandoned 12 years after it was awarded for the sum of N7.2 billion. The road that connects Ibaji and Idah Local Government Areas of Kogi state was awarded to Nigercat Nigeria Limited at the sum of N7.2 billion in 2009 with contract number C/6024. After the contract …

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Extra: UBEC, Osun lawmaker construct three classrooms block for N35 million

Mr. Olufemi Fakeye, an Osun lawmaker, and the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) have constructed three classrooms block for N35 million as a constituency project. Mr. Fakeye, a federal lawmaker at the House of Representatives, had in 2020 using the UBEC, facilitated the renovation of a block of classrooms at Oke-Irun Community Primary School in …

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Despite N7.6 billion, Enugu community hospital in a terrible condition

Residents of Awgwu in Enugu State are going predicament trying to access medical care as the only hospital in the area has since collapsed. Residents while lamenting the dilapidated nature of the hospital appealed to the state government to help fix it. This is even as the Enugu state government had expended N7.6 billion on health …

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