EXCLUSIVE: Zamfara Governor, Matawalle Disburses Billions of Naira For Bogus Hospital Projects, Plots To Release More Before Handing Over | Sahara Reporters

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Few weeks to the expiration of his tenure, investigations have revealed how the Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle allegedly wasted taxpayers money with the approval and disbursement of N323million for the renovation and rehabilitation of the Gummi General Hospital. The contract was awarded to DBC Nigeria Construction and Mech. Company Limited without any recourse to the due process and procurement laws.

EXCLUSIVE: Zamfara Governor, Matawalle Disburses Billions of Naira For Bogus Hospital Projects, Plots To Release More Before Handing OverThe contract was awarded to DBC Nigeria Construction and Mech. Company Limited without any recourse to the due process and procurement laws.

The documents also exposed how the sum of N91,000,000 was approved for another contractor called New Horizon LTD to rehabilitate and renovate the General Hospital in Tsafe local government. The hospital in Tsafe is still in bad shape. Alhaji Mas’ud Abdulkadir Danguruf was a Peoples Democratic Party supporter who donated heavily to the campaign of the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar in 2019. He initiated the Danguruf support group for Atiku in Katsina State. The Katsina State-born businessman defected to APC in 2022 through Governor Matawalle.

On 22nd December 2022, the sum of N83, 878, 092. 62 was released from the Zamfara State account to Danguruf Pharmaceutical Limited as a payment for the renovation of 10 General hospitals. The names and locations of the general hospitals have not been indicated. He further expressed serious concern over the future of the health sector in the State. “The situation is scary; it is on record how billions were disbursed in the name of rehabilitation, renovations, procurement of equipment and supply of medicines. But everything is deteriorating daily.

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