corruption

Four years after, Lagos multi-million naira water channel remains abandoned

Construction of water channel at the Demurin/Ogunsowobo Igbonla in Ketu, Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State has remained abandoned four years after the project has engulfed a huge amount of money running up to millions of naira. Tracka officials, who visited the project site, confirmed that the project awarded to Wecandoit Nigeria Limited has …

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21 years after, N1.5 billion Odolu- Nsukka road project remains uncompleted, abandoned

Odolu – Nsukka road project has remained uncompleted and abandoned 21 years after it was awarded, Media Advocacy West Africa Foundation (MAWA Foundation) has learned. The road awarded to ENERCO Nigeria Limited in 1999 at the sum of N1.5 billion has since been forgotten leaving the Okutu-Odolu portion uncompleted and abandoned. Although the road connecting …

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Despite Collapsed General Hospital, Kogi Budgets N300 Million For Deputy Governor Travels

The Kogi State government has in its 2020 appropriation law, budgeted the sum of N300 million for its Deputy Governor’s office, a budget that has since been published on the state official website. This is even as a General Hospital at Idah area of Kogi state with a population of 79,815 according to the 2006 national …

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Scam alert: Kebbi Lawmaker Constructs A Single Borehole For N20 Million As Constituency Project

Mr. Ademu Aliero, a Nigerian lawmaker from Kebbi state has been caught in the act that seems he might have shortchanged his people. The lawmaker has facilitated the construction of a single borehole for N20 million as a constituency project. Under the deal, Aliero nominated the sum of N20 million for two boreholes as a …

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How Corruption Took Over Nigeria School Feeding Program

Some Nigerians have expressed dissatisfaction over Nigeria’s school feeding program describing it as a scam. Mr. Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria Vice President launched the program at Abuja, the country’s capital. At the launch, the Nigerian government said the scheme is part of the N500 billion Social Investment Program to address poverty, improve the health and education …

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MAWA Foundation Builds Local Capacity In Public Accountability

The Media Advocacy West Africa Foundation (MAWA Foundation), as part of its core mandate in empowering local communities to demand accountability from their leaders, trained community residents. The various pieces of training were conducted in three communities in Abuja, Mpape, Yangoji, and Kanzo. The pieces of training were meant to build the capacity of community-based …

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