Preliminary report of our assignment
Our group is into Data journalism, we source for data on govspend.ng, where we get data on the
contracts that were issued to the contractors on the 31st of December. The money are meant to
be used for the construction of road and building of other facilities in Nigeria. Based on our
research, Federal ministry of work award a contract worth of ₦13,217,780.94 to the Federal Inland
inland services.
Federal ministry of agriculture and food security also gave Dillesama and co Limited
₦100,174,658.04 for he purpose of food production. All this information is what we are
disseminating to the audience through data journalism, they need to know all contracts that
were awarded.
We had different meetings online and physically before we came up with the angle we will
venture into while writing our data journalism stories. We decide on the contract awarded on the
31st of December, 2023, Which the people should benefit from.
Moreover, we always decided on writing stories on the number of Nigeria migrating to the
developed country of the world, but we had a challenge of getting an accurate figure for the
recent migration, so we used the 2015 statistics of Nigerians who are migrating abroad. This
data has tended to increase since 2015 till date.
The third story we decided on is writing a data journalism story on the improved number of
students admitted into Crescent University from 2019 till date. Mrs.Rasaq, a staff at the students
affairs, gave information on the positive outcome and negative impact of the increase of
students. We were able to get our data from the students’ affairs.
Our research was in two fold the online and the physical fold, all information concerning
government spending and Migration were got online, while the data for students were gotten
physically from the students affairs unit of the school. We have three stories prepared.
As part of our drafted information from the reliable source of govspend.ng, on the 31, December,
2023 Fgc onitsha Elm engineering services limited got ₦8,748,837.21 from the government. We
believe if the people should know about all this those beneficiary of the award will be
accountable and transparent
In addition we had worked to the extent that we’ve gathered enough information for the
assignment. One of it was how the National institute for construction technology uromi, edo stateawarded ₦9,780,000.00 to Prince dole tours limited, being payment to contractor for the ongoing
construction and installation of all in one solar street, it was expected to perform well.
Vipan global investment resource limited got ₦1,275,515,860.95 for the Federal ministry of works
for the emergency repairs of sagbama-toru-orua road in bayelsa state, all this discovery are all
put in excel to get a graphical representation of the money gotten from the government.
Our report is to inform you that i was the only one that participated in this assignment.
Nigeria emigrate increase over time
Chart representing the numbers of Nigerians outside the country as at 2015
The numbers of Nigerian that migrate to different countries of the world increases every day, for
the purpose of searching for greener pasture. Using the statistic of 2015 to portray the level at
which Nigerians migrate abroad; it is evident that over one million Nigeria are outside the
country.
According to research, 1,093,644 Nigerians travelled abroad due to the depreciation in our
economy standard in Nigeria in the year 2015.
More and more Nigerian had moved out of the country since 2015 till date. Leveraging on the
syndrome of ‘Japa’, that hit the rock of popularity in Nigeria and has drastically increase the
number of Nigeria Emigrants in other countries.
As at 18th of December, 2023, not fewer than 260,000 Nigerians had approaches the
International Organization for Migration (IOM) for the assistance of leaving the country. The act
of JapaSyndrome is injurious to our economy.Finally, records shows that Nigerians abroad are doing well in any field they venture into, but if it
had been in Nigeria they might not have done well, because opportunity plus talents leads to
success.
According to govspend.ng the federal government of Nigeria allocate some project for the
benefit of Nigerians, this project were awarded out because of the betterment of Nigerians
across the country.
The federal government of Nigeria, through the Federal Ministry of agriculture and food security
awarded a contract worth of #100,174,658.04 to Dillesama and co Limited for the purpose of
increasing the level of agricultural produce, the money is to aid nation development in the
country.
Moreover, as at that 31st of December, 2023, contracts on developmental projects were awarded
out, though the Federal ministry of work, National institute for Construction technology, Nigeria
Police academic.
In addition, a sum total of over #1,000,000,000 was being sent out to various government
parasternal and ministries for the improvement in the standard of living of Nigerians, such as the
creation of good roads, hospital constructions and many others.
Part of the industries that have been a beneficiary of the contracts includes Vipan global
investment resources limitedthat got #1,275,515,860.95 for the payment of an emergency repair
of Sagbama-toru-orua road in Bayelsa State.
Based on the statistic gotten from govspend.ng, most of this project analyzed is still in the
process of execution and all updates about then can be gotten from the website, for citizens of
Nigeria to monitor government spending.
According to govspend.ng the federal government of Nigeria allocate some project for the
benefit of Nigerians, this project were awarded out because of the betterment of Nigerians
across the country.
The federal government of Nigeria, through the Federal Ministry of agriculture and food
security awarded a contract worth of #100,174,658.04 to Dillesama and co Limited for the
purpose of increasing the level of agricultural produce, the money is to aid nation development
in the country.
Moreover, as at that 31st of December, 2023, contracts on developmental projects were
awarded out, though the Federal ministry of work, National institute for Construction
technology, Nigeria Police academic.
In addition, a sum total of over #1,000,000,000 was being sent out to various government
parasternal and ministries for the improvement in the standard of living of Nigerians, such as
the creation of good roads, hospital constructions and many others.
Part of the industries that have been a beneficiary of the contracts includes Vipan global
investment resources limited that got #1,275,515,860.95 for the payment of an emergency
repair of Sagbama-toru-orua road in Bayelsa State.Based on the statistic gotten from
govspend.ng, most of this project analyzed is still in the
process of execution and all updates about then can be gotten from the website, for citizens of
Nigeria to monitor government spending.
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