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Human Rights Commission declines FOI response over N119.25 million Contract

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A Nigerian agency, the National Human Rights Commission, with a core mandate to be a foremost Human Rights Institution that entrenches a culture of respect for human rights, promoting accountability and respect for rule of law, has since refused to respond to Freedom of Information(FOI) request over N119.25 million Contract. This is even as the …

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Corruption: N100 million Oyo Lawmaker town hall constituency project

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Mr. Adewale Olaide, a federal lawmaker from Oyo state in what appears contract inflation that has helped undermine development in Nigerian has allegedly claimed to have constructed a mini town hall for N100 million as his constituency project. This is even as five different civil engineers who spoke to MAWA Foundation say constructing a similar …

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Unqualified company gets N1.044 billion NDDC contract, abandons project

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The NDDC in what appears a shocking example of corruption that has helped undermine development in the Niger-Delta region has been caught in the act of awarding a multi-million contract to an unqualified company in Delta State. Under the deal, NDDC on May 31, 2012, awarded the construction of Egodo – Ogbeingbene road in the …

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Document shows FG spent N109.161 million on Okonjo-Iweala DG WTO campaign

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The Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it spent the sum of N109.161 million campaigning for Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala when she contested for the Director-General of World Trade Organisation position. In a data obtained from https://www.govspend.ng, a BudgIt platform, the Central Bank of Nigeria, remitted the sum of N109, 161,803.52 to the Mission in Geneva. An …

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Anambra lawmaker abandons N30 million Civic Centre constituency project

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Mr. Obinna Chidoka, a federal lawmaker from Anambra state has abandoned N30 million Anogu Civic Centre that is his constituency project despite funds released by the federal government. Under the deal, Mr. Chidoka, a federal lawmaker in the House of Representatives, nominated the completion of Anogu Civic Centre at Umuoji in Idemili North Local Government …

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Human Rights Commission pays N119.25 million for ICT Centre

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A Nigerian agency, the National Human Rights Commission in what appears contract inflation has paid the sum of N119.25 million for ICT Centre, MAWA Foundation has uncovered. The commission that was established to promote, protect, and enforce human rights, has since joined other Agencies in contract awards and execution, a development that is been executed …

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Investigation: Fake, unqualified companies got NDDC contracts

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The NDDC in what appears a common practice in the violation of procurement laws and procedures, awarded billion naira road construction to unqualified and fake companies in Bayelsa State. This is even as such act is a breach of the Procurement law that attracts up to 10 years imprisonment when found guilty. Perfecting the deal, …

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Estimated 300 FCT- Abuja Igu residents lack healthcare delivery

Estimated 300 FCT- Abuja Igu residents lack healthcare delivery

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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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Special Report: Unaccounted funds, a common practice in NDDC

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A critical examination of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), an agency established to facilitate development of the Niger Delta, shows a huge misappropriation of funds. The act is embedded and manifests prominently in contract awards, which has shown how the Commission breaches procurement laws, awards contracts to fake, unqualified companies,  for community development.  A …

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Investigation: Inside NDDC, fake, unqualified companies get multi-million contracts

Investigation: Inside NDDC, fake, unqualified companies get multi-million contracts

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The Media Advocacy West Africa Foundation – MAWA Foundation has uncovered how the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), an agency established to facilitate development of the Niger Delta, is involved in the act of corruption in the way it manages the oil revenue meant for community development. In the Investigations carried out, across the six …

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