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Despite receiving N90 billion ECA funds in one year, Bayelsa ranks highest in poverty

Squalor in Bayelsa after N164.72 billion state revenue in a single year

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Onopa community in Bayelsa State is in unimaginable squalor after the state government in one year alone got N152.54 billion allocation from the Federal Government and N12.18 billion Internally Generated Revenue. Onopa community has a huge reflection of poverty with inhabitants living in pitiable squalor is 3 kilometres away from Yenagoa, the Bayelsa state capital. …

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Corruption in oil revenue in the Niger Delta Citizen voices on the sector

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The Media Advocacy West Africa Foundation (MAWA-Foundation) has partnered with Leveraging Transparency to Reduce Corruption (LTRC) — an initiative of the Brookings Institution and R4D — to investigate corruption allegations involving the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), a federal government agency founded in 2000 to facilitate socio-economic development of Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta region. Our work uncovers ways by …

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NEast Devept Commission borehole collapses two months after completion

N/East Devept Commission borehole collapses two months after completion

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The North-East Development Commission (NEDC) established to facilitate development in Northeast Nigeria, has been caught engaging in a corrupt act that has helped undermine development in Nigeria. The alleged North East Development Commission (NEDC) borehole project at Bagoja community collapsed two months after completion. In the deal, the NEDC implemented and supervised the construction of …

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Water Resources Ministry allegedly abandons N13.5 million borehole

Water Resources Ministry allegedly abandons N13.5 million borehole

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The Federal Ministry of Water Resources has allegedly abandoned N13.5 million borehole project at Ifako Okoyoung community of Cross Rivers State. Under the deal, the ministry collaborates with the Cross Rivers Basin Development Authority Calabar as the supervising agency. In the deal, the Nigerian Government in 2021, allocated the sum of N13.5 million for the …

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Constituency Project: Abbah Moro abandons N30 million Community Bridge

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Mr. Abbah Moro, a federal lawmaker representing Benue South at the Senate, has abandoned N30 million Community Bridge that is his constituency project, subjecting residents to severe suffering. Under the deal, Abbah Moro nominated the construction of Odiapa Community Bridge in Obi Local Government Area of Benue as his constituency project. Perfecting the deal, Abbah …

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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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Extra: Accountant-General Office pays aviation firm N62.3 million to lift a corps 

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The Office of the Accountant-General of Nigeria, in what appears an act of corruption that has helped undermined Nigeria’s development has paid the sum of N62.3 million for the lifting of a corps The money was given to the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, through the Ministry of Finance The Accountant General Office …

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Extra: Constituency Project, Akwa Ibom lawmaker alleged N25 million Laboratory

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Mr. Onofiok Luke, a member of the House of Representatives from Akwa Ibom in what appears a shocking example of project inflation, has allegedly built a mini school Laboratory as his constituency project at the price of N25 million. Mr. Luke who serves as the chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Judiciary and a past …

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N485 million FERMA road washes away few months after

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N485 million Mararaba-Donga Road in Taraba South of Taraba State constructed by the Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) has washed away a few months after it was completed. Tracka, a public accountability organization that was at the project site, says it was poorly constructed. The poorly constructed work was done by Wiz China World Wide …

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Extra: Only 30 solar streetlights seen in alleged N100 million Nnamani const project

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Only 30 Solar streetlights were seen in the alleged N100 million Constituency Project facilitated by Mr. Chimaroke Nnamani, a federal lawmaker from Enugu State. Under the deal, Mr. Nnamani, in 2021, using the National Commission for Refugees Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons, nominated the provision of solar streetlights in selected markets and schools in Enugu …

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