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Govt doing nothing about rising urban poverty – FCT residents

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) residents have continued to accuse the government of nothing doing nothing to tackle the rise in urban poverty. This situation they say is responsible for the rise in crime, pointing out that many young persons who have nothing to do resort to crime as a means of survival. On a visit …

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Poverty and inequality in FCT unbearable

Poverty and inequality in FCT unbearable

Abuja residents are now calling on the government and other development partners to roll out interventions that will have to address poverty and inequality at their centre of implementation while pointing out that the poverty and inequity they’re facing are becoming unbearable. Some the of residents who spoke to MAWA-Foundation at Mbumoko, an informal settlement …

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Estimated 300 FCT- Abuja Igu residents lack healthcare delivery

Estimated 300 FCT- Abuja Igu residents lack healthcare delivery

Residents of the Igu community in Bwari Area Council of Federal Capital Territory FCT – Abuja the Nigerian capital city are facing difficulties accessing healthcare delivery as the only hospital in the area has since become terribly deplorable leading to its shutdown. The hospital which has an estimated 300 residents that rely on it for …

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Gumbo community hospital in Abuja grounded over govt negligence

Residents of the Gumbo community in Kwali Area Council of Abuja the Nigerian capital city are facing difficulties accessing healthcare delivery as the only hospital in the area has since become terribly deplorable leading to its shutdown. The hospital that has over 300 residents that rely on it for medical care delivery, has since been …

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Deplorable Abuja community hospital pushing residents to death

Ijah Pada Abuja community suffer poor healthcare delivery

Residents of the Ijah Pada community in Federal Capital Territory FCT – Abuja the Nigerian capital city are facing difficulties accessing healthcare delivery as the only hospital in the area has since become deplorable with no hope of fixing it. This is even as the hospital that is located at the Yangoji Ward in Kwali …

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COVID-19: Agric Ministry spends N2.78 billion to register farmers

Documents from the Federal Ministry of Finance have shown that the Ministry of  Agriculture and Rural Development has spent the sum of N2.78 billion on farmers’ registration as part of its COVID-19 intervention programme. In the document made available by the Ministry of Finance in response to the Freedom of Information (FOI) request, part of …

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Again Sokoto Rima Basin spends N57.55 million on hand pump borehole

The Sokoto Rima River Basin Development Authority says it has expended the sum of N57.55 million on hand pump borehole under the Zonal Intervention Project (ZIP) In a Freedom of Information (FOI) response to Tracka, Rima Basin claimed to have expended the sum of N57, 557,843.32 for the construction of hand pump boreholes in Zamfara …

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Shocking: Sokoto Rima Basin constructs a single borehole for N159 .122 million

In a typical example of contract inflation that has helped undermine development in Nigeria, the Sokoto Rima River Basin Development Authority has constructed a single borehole for N159 .122 million. Under the deal, the Rima Basin implemented the project under the 2018 Zonal Intervention Project (ZIP) and awarded the contract to Hedeco Nigeria Limited, registered …

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Abuja community where bad road kills residents

Residents of Tunga Sarki community Kwali Area Council of Abuja the Nigerian capital city are dying and children are cut off from attending schools as a result of an inaccessible road in their area. The road that connects the community to schools, markets, and other towns has been terrible and inaccessible since 2018, making residents …

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