Nigeria:   Residents Suffer Amidst Abandoned, Uncompleted Constituency Projects in Abia (I)

Premium Times, 24 November 2019

Between 2015 and 2018, huge allocations were made in the federal budgets for the execution of constituency projects in communities across Abia State. The projects include community… Read more »

Nigeria:   Constituency Projects - ICPC Visits Sites Again, Notes Improvements

Premium Times, 28 November 2019

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has embarked on post-inspection visits to monitor the implementation of constituency projects in six… Read more »

Nigeria:   North-West Emerges Tops in Zonal Distribution of Constituency Projects

This Day, 29 November 2019

The North-west has the largest concentration of constituency projects, sponsored by members of the National Assembly to fast-track the development of their constituencies, among… Read more »

Nigeria:   Buhari Seeks Approval of Loan Rejected By 8th Senate

Daily Trust, 28 November 2019

The external loan request by President Muhammadu Buhari which was rejected by the eighth Senate has been resubmitted to the 9th Senate for consideration. Read more »

Nigeria:   Rethinking the Constituency Projects Issue

Vanguard, 29 November 2019

IN other countries the news that "trillions" of naira were wasted in the past ten to twenty years on the so-called "constituency projects" of the National Assembly should have… Read more »

Nigeria:   Nasarawa Among Disadvantaged States in Terms of Federal Subvention, IGR

Daily Trust, 27 November 2019

Governor Abdullahi Sule has described Nasarawa state as being among the most disadvantaged in terms of federal subvention and Internally Generated Revenue, (IGR). Read more »

Nigeria:   Presidency Releases More Records of Obono-Obla's Alleged Wrongdoing

This Day, 5 November 2019

The presidency yesterday reeled out several records of wrongdoing allegedly committed by the suspended Chairman of Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of… Read more »

Nigeria:   NDDC Owing Mostly 'Phantom' Contractors N3 Trillion - Committee

Premium Times, 5 November 2019

A serving senator is single-handedly handling about 300 contracts for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), the commission's interim management committee has said. Read more »

Nigeria:   Constituency Projects Gulped N2 Trillion Within 19 Years 'Without Results' - ICPC

Premium Times, 22 July 2019

An estimated N2 trillion was spent on constituency projects in Nigeria since year 2000 without commensurate development at the grassroots, the anti-graft body, ICPC has said. Read more »

Nigeria:   Ridiculous Reasons Senators Gave to 'Bow and Go' Screen NDDC Nominees

Premium Times, 3 November 2019

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has been dogged by corruption for several years. Read more »