The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening efforts to prevent and respond to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) affecting persons with disabilities through…
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AWWDI Strengthens Leadership Capacity of Women with Disabilities Through Mentorship Programme
The Advocacy for Women with Disabilities Initiative (AWWDI), with support from the African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF), has conducted a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) session for mentors and mentees participating…
Anonymous Alumnus Donates Assistive Technology Laptops to Visually Impaired Students at Gombe State University
The Department of Sociology at Gombe State University has received a donation of three laptops equipped with assistive software designed to support visually impaired students, courtesy of an anonymous alumnus…
ISDI Launches Laptop and Phone Repair Training Programme for Persons with Disabilities in Abuja
By Chukwunyere Kelsey Nwosu (INN) The Inclusive Skills Development Initiative (ISDI) has launched its flagship Laptop and Phone Repair Training Programme for persons with disabilities across the Federal Capital Territory…
Jimoh Ibrahim Calls for Greater Transparency on Disability Inclusion at United Nations
Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, has called on the United Nations to demonstrate stronger leadership in advancing disability inclusion by promoting greater transparency and accountability…
Disability Agency, Dangote Foundation Distribute 1,000 Bags of Rice to Persons with Disabilities Across Lagos
The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) has distributed 1,000 bags of 10kg rice donated by the Aliko Dangote Foundation to persons with disabilities (PWDs), disability groups, non-governmental organisations…
Bauchi Govt Donates Learning Materials Worth Millions to Special Education Centre, Absorbs Six Volunteer Teachers
The Bauchi State Government has donated teaching and learning materials worth millions of naira to students of the Special Education Centre (SEC), Yelwa, as part of efforts to strengthen inclusive…
Students Union Empowers Students with Disabilities with Learning Materials and Scholarship Support
The National Union of Bauchi State Students (NUBASS) has successfully concluded its 2026 Back-to-School Support Initiative (BSSI), empowering students with disabilities across Bauchi State through the distribution of educational materials…
Disability Commission Highlights Progress, Urges End to Albinism-Related Stigma
The Chairman of the Abia State Commission for the Welfare of Disabled Persons, Dr. David Obinna Anyaele, has called for greater inclusion, protection of rights and equal opportunities for persons…
The Zamfara State Persons with Disabilities Board (ZSPwDB) has continued its interstate study tour with a visit to the Jigawa State Rehabilitation Board (JSRB), as part of efforts to strengthen…
Students Union to Launch Back-to-School Support Initiative for Students with Disabilities in Bauchi
The National Union of Bauchi State Students (NUBASS) has concluded arrangements for its Back-to-School Support Initiative (BSSI) aimed at supporting students with special needs and promoting inclusive education in the…
Democracy Strengthening Disability Rights in Nigeria, Says Disability Commission Boss
The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Ayuba Burki Gufwan, has congratulated Nigerians on the country’s 27th Democracy Day celebration, stating that democratic governance has…
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to promoting disability inclusion, equal opportunities, and…
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Bayelsa State have called for their inclusion in the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), urging the Federal Government and relevant stakeholders to ensure…
The Zamfara State Persons with Disabilities (PWD) Board has undertaken a study tour to the Gombe State Commission for Persons with Disabilities (GSCPWD) to learn from its achievements and best…