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

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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

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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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Niger lawmaker N125 million ICT centre constituency project

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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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2021 budget, Kogi govt approves N50 million medical equipment for PHDA, N31. 5 billion for governor’s office

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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 …

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Life after COVID-19 83 of us lost our livelihood to the pandemic

Life after COVID-19: 83 of us lost our livelihood to the pandemic

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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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316 projects, cost N39.5 billion duplicated in Nigeria’s 2021 budget

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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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Kogi allocates N211.4 million to primary education, N4.2 billion to Executive & Lawmakers

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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, …

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Abuja community residents go through hell accessing hospital

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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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