The Federal Government’s abandonment of a multi-billion-naira road project in Enugu State has taken a serious toll on agriculture and maternal health in Ugwueme. Residents endure hazardous travel conditions to reach healthcare facilities, putting pregnant women, especially at risk. Although a contract was awarded to IDC Construction Limited in 2017, construction has stalled, leaving the […]
In this investigation, Arinze Chijioke looks at how the Ecological Fund Office violated procurement law by diverting a multi-million-naira erosion control project in a community in Udi Local government, Enugu State, leaving residents at the mercy of erosion. It also captures how the contract poorly executed the diverted project. Whenever rain clouds begin to gather, […]
By Ben Aro, The Whistler Every community prays for access roads to attract development and ease livelihood. In 2016, the Enugu State government constructed a nine-kilometre road network from Obechara, Ugwuechara down to Ikenga Hotels junction. Ben Aroh, in this report, portrays how this celebrated road has endangered Umuwalugwu village in Umakashi community of Nsukka […]