
ADC candidate Manir Dan’iya has called on the Sokoto State government to publish a public account of its water projects, questioning why residents continue to face persistent water shortages despite billions of naira reportedly budgeted for the sector. According to Punch, Dan’iya demanded transparency over how the funds were spent, pressing the state government to explain the lack of improvement in water supply to citizens.
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