Constituency projects spend N700 billion, and a telemedicine facility malfunctions shortly after opening

According to information from the Budget Office of the Federation, the Federal Government allots N100bn annually for constituency projects, also known as zonal intervention projects.

This indicates that between 2016 and 2022, nearly N700 billion was given for these projects, which span 360 federal constituencies and 109 senatorial districts.

There are 109 senators in all, three from each state and one for the Federal Capital Territory.

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