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#ErectZaki: Tracking The Construction of Dispensary Clinic at Rijiyar Zaki, Kano State. CODE - AfricanDevelop - Citadel of Excellent Developmental Reporting Follow The Money team embarked on Preliminary visit to interact with the community leadership regarding the implementation of the health farcility at Rijiyar Zaki which has not started yet, Follow The Money during its data mining session, discovered that Ungogo local Government Council will be const...

The elites and society: The debilitative factor in the fight against corruption_ By Saifullahi Abdulkarim - AfricanDevelop - Citadel of Excellent Developmental Reporting I think there is a sense which we try to rationalize corruption but we all know what corruption is. The tragedy is that those who engage in corruption love it, the calamity at once is that those of us who do not engage in it directly accommodated. If you are traveling on the road and …

Girl child education: The rise of teenage Amina to shining star, advocate despite constrains_ Amina Mubarak Ahmad - AfricanDevelop - Citadel of Excellent Developmental Reporting I went to secondary school where I was doing excellently until when I was in form 1 (senior secondry school) when life started to change, my father that time couldn’t afford to settle my school fee which amounts to less than two thousand naira only, ₦2000—Nigerian currency—and my younger sis...

Civil Society Organisations and enterpreneurial politics_ By Saifullahi Abdul Karim - AfricanDevelop - Citadel of Excellent Developmental Reporting Concept of civil society is as old as the democracy and philosophy of popular participation. civil society everywhere is a bewildering array of the good, the bad and the outright bizarre. That is to say, civil society is extraordinarily heterogeneous and the groups that comprise it can be business o...

A video so damning! BY Bashir Kabir - AfricanDevelop - Citadel of Excellent Developmental Reporting Because I do not munch words, I will go straight to the point and be blunt about it. Sometime not long ago (let’s say immediately after election) I saw posts on social media prophesizing release of a damning video whose content is capable of destroying the subject therein, and whose magnitude is a...

The nasty game that become activism now_ By Bashir Kabir - AfricanDevelop - Citadel of Excellent Developmental Reporting I look at the modus operandi of our civil society activists (in Kano) today and couldn’t help but feel disgusted. It’s mediocre, its laughable and absolute disappointment to the real course as it is. Why is it that we (Nigerians) as human beings with the capacity of intellectually placing things...

Almajiri social vice: new down business to CSOs, NGOs_ By Abdussamad Ahmad Yusuf - AfricanDevelop - Citadel of Excellent Developmental Reporting No body refute the fact that there is high demand to reform if not scratched down the Almajiri system of education that has transcend the good system for acquiring Qur’anic knowledge to a more of exposing underaged childs to labour and producing childs with no basic training in reading and maths s...

Focus on human capital before fighting corruption – Paul Kagame advises Buhari, other African leaders - AfricanDevelop - Citadel of Excellent Developmental Reporting The president of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari and other African leaders to focus on human capital first before fighting corruption. Mr Kagame said this on Tuesday at a one-day National Democracy Day Anti-corruption Summit organised by the Economic and Financial Crimes....

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