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Sokoto Makes U-turn Says ₦1.2bn is for Drilling New Boreholes, Not Renovation

Following widespread criticism over reports suggesting that ₦1.2 billion was allocated for the renovation of 25 boreholes, the Sokoto State government has clarified the true purpose of the expenditure. According to the government, the funds were spent on drilling new boreholes, not renovating existing ones. The clarification comes after social media reports, citing Sokoto State […]

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Sokoto Gov Approves ₦1.2 Billion for Repair (Not Construct) 25 Boreholes

Governor Ahmad Aliyu of Sokoto State has come under fire following the announcement of a ₦1.2 billion contract allegedly awarded for the repair of 25 boreholes. Concerns have been raised that the project may be fraudulent, with claims surfacing that there are no boreholes in need of repair. Governor Aliyu had publicly stated, “We have […]