Mr. Emmanuel Bwacha, a lawmaker from Taraba State has said he spent the sum of N50 million to erect a fence at a police station in the Takum Local Government Area of the state as his constituency project. The Senator, according to a document made available by Tracka and BudgIT, said the project was done …
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Only two boreholes were traceable after Mr. Smart Adeyemi, the Kogi Lawmaker got N50 million allocation to construct boreholes for the communities he represents. The Kogi lawmaker in the Senate, had in the year 2020 using the ministry of agriculture, nominated the construction of boreholes in Kabba, Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State. A …
Two boreholes seen in Smart Adeyemi N50 million constituency project Read More »
Rural residents in Akwa Ibom State are finding it difficult to access healthcare because of the dilapidated nature of Primary Healthcare Centres (PHC) across communities, especially in the rural settlements. Residents of Ikot Akata do not have access to a medical care facility as the only healthcare in their community is in deplorable condition. The …
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Mr. Ameh Fredrick has narrated how resilience and determination made him and his co-workers survive the COVID-19 pandemic crisis and stayed in business and operation. Ameh who has over seven boys in his workshop at the Uke area of Nasarawa state while speaking to the MAWA Foundation team explained how the COVID pandemic has adversely affected their …
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Nigeria Federal Fire Service an agency of government established to prevent and combat fire outbreaks has been caught in the act of job racketeering, in an action that has helped undermined Nigeria’s civil service to patronage rather than service delivery. Some of those who allegedly paid money to some agents of the agency told MAWA …
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Residents of Kodayi Community in the New Karu area of Nasarawa are recounting the predicament they go through as a result of lack of drinking water. The community that is about 50 kilometers away from Abuja; the capital city of Nigeria, with over 500 inhabitants disclose that they drink from contaminated dirty water from a …
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The outbreak of COVID-19 brought huge impacts on communities across the world, with women bearing a huge burden while governments and their partners not paying attention to how the pandemic is affecting women. In Nigeria, many women are struggling with the COVID-19 impacts, they are experiencing increasing food poverty, job loss, homelessness, domestic violence, divorce, …
Mr. Emeka Chinedu, an Imo state lawmaker in the House of Representatives has claimed the sum of N15 million was spent for the construction of a toilet in Afor-Oru market at Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area of the state, in what appears a shocking example of contract inflation that has helped undermine Nigeria’s ability to …
Scam alert: Imo lawmaker constructs a single toilet for N15 million Read More »
As the world continues to recount the impact of COVID-19, there is little attention being paid specifically to how the virus has exposed women’s economic inequality, making them bear the economic burden of the pandemic, which has contributed hugely to gender inequality and pushed women into extreme poverty. In interviews conducted by MAWA Foundation across communities, …
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Barely two hours MAWA Foundation published a story showing how Mr. Ikengboju Gboluga, a lawmaker from Ondo state gave N20k each to 100 women as his constituency project empowerment scheme, the lawmaker reached out to MAWA saying 300 women were empowered and not 100 as reported. Gboluga, the Ondo lawmaker while speaking to MAWA via …
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