Despite receiving N20m for erosion control, contractor abandons project in Kaduna
Nine-year-old Kabiru Sani lost his life in November 2021, when he fell into a ditch dug by contractors of the Nigerian Government in Rigasa community of Kaduna State, in Northwestern Nigeria. Recalling the sad event, Aisha Abubakar, Kabiru’s stepmother said she received the shocking news on
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Months after Daily Episode Report On Abandoned Project, Contractors Return Site With Subpar Equipment, No Project Specifications Sign
Nearly six months after the Daily Episode reported on the abandoned landslide, erosion, and flooding project in the Zagezzagi area of a Rigasa community in Kaduna State’s Igabi local government area, contractors have resumed work on the abandoned project site. According to our reports on August
Read MoreAbandoned Project Triggers Flooding and Erosion To Consume Houses In Kaduna Community
Kaduna, Northwest Nigeria: Many parts of the Rigasa community in the Igabi local government of Kaduna state have been hit badly by gully erosion and persistent flooding. The incidents destroyed dozens of houses in Daura road and the Bayan Wuya area of the community, forcing hundreds
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