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Report Hospitals in FCT remain deplorable after N1.3 billion upgrade

Report: Hospitals in FCT remain deplorable after N1.3 billion upgrade

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Community Hospitals have continued to be in a deplorable condition, after the Abuja Authority, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), had budgeted N1.3 billion in 2020 for the upgrade of Primary Healthcare across communities. Ramatu Aliyu, FCT Minister of State, at the flag-off of the National Integrated Mobile Outreach Programme (I-MOP) at Bwari Area Council of …

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Constituency Project: Adamawa lawmaker, allegedly buys a single refurbished Hyundai Bus for N100 million

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Mr. Binos Yaore, a federal lawmaker from Adamawa State has allegedly purchased a single refurbished Hyundai bus for N100 million after getting N200 million budget approval from the Federal Government of Nigeria. Under the deal, Mr. Binos, a Senator from Adamawa State nominated the purchase of two fully-equipped Hyundai buses for Adamawa South Senatorial District, …

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Constituency Project: Petroleum Company gets building construction job in Plateau

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A company that deals solely in the Petroleum Products Sales and Distribution was awarded construction of a town hall in Plateau state as a constituency project at an alleged sum of N40 million. In a constituency project that was facilitated by Mr. Dachung Bagos, a federal lawmaker in the House of Representatives from Plateau State, …

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Residents dying in Kogi as govt abandons community hospital

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Residents of the Apata community in the Igalamela local government area of Kogi state are left to die of an illness that can easily be treated as the only primary healthcare in the area has since collapsed. Apata community has since been abandoned while community residents are left to die without any form of healthcare …

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In one year, NACA spends N219.5 million on HIV campaign in Plateau

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The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) claims to have spent the sum of N219.5 million on HIV/AIDS awareness campaigns in just one year at Plateau State, data from Budeshi, a PPDC’s platform has shown. NACA,  created to coordinate the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of all HIV/AIDS prevention and impact mitigation activities in …

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Deplorable Fewit Plateau Hospital after N563.9 million healthcare intervention

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Residents of Fewit, a community in Jos East Local Government Area of Plateau State do not have access to healthcare delivery as the only hospital in the area is in a terrible condition and needs urgent government intervention. Even as Fewit community residents in Plateau State do not have healthcare because their only hospital has …

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NAFDAC declines FOI response over N2 billion COVID-19 Intervention Fund

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A Nigerian agency, the National Agency for Food and Administration Control (NAFDAC) has since refused to respond to Freedom of Information (FOI) request of over N2 billion it got from the Federal Ministry of Finance as a COVID-19 Intervention Fund. NAFDAC in the N2 billion gotten from the Finance Ministry said it will use the …

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School kids sit on floor in Taraba as UBEC fails to deliver N65 million desks

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School children across six communities in Taraba state, continue to learn sitting on the floor as the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has failed to deliver N65 million desks being implemented under the Consolidated Capital Project. UBEC in the Consolidated Capital Project under the Economic Recovery Growth (ERG) got N65 million to deliver desks to …

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Nigerian Institute spends over N40 million fixing entrance gate

Nigerian Institute spends over N40 million fixing entrance gate  

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The Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology, under the Federal Ministry of Transport, supervised by Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, former transport minister says it has expended the sum of N40 million fixing entrance gates. In the contract that was awarded to Kidibul Nigeria Ltd, the Institute on August 2021, paid the sum of N40 million to the …

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Corruption: Ministry of works pays N48 million for solar street light

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The Nigerian Federal Ministry of Works and Housing in what appears an example of contract inflation that has helped undermine development in the country has expended the sum of N48 million on solar street lights. In what appears contract inflation and racketeering, the Works and Housing Ministry in an FOI response signed by Mr. Ode …

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