The National Association of the Blind (NAB) has appealed for increased access to Information and Communication Technology (ICT) training and stronger government support for visually impaired persons across Nigeria. The…
The Centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB) has called on the Lagos State Government to halt what it described as a persistent pattern of neglect toward…
The Centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB) has commended the Federal Government and the National Assembly for the passage of the National Digital Economy and e-Governance…
The Nigeria Association of the Blind (NAB), Taraba State Chapter, has called on Senator David Su Jimkuta, representing Taraba South Senatorial District, to ensure full inclusion of persons with disabilities…
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB) has expressed deep concern over new figures released by Sightsavers Nigeria revealing that millions of Nigerians…
KANO, Nigeria — More than 4.24 million Nigerians are currently affected by blindness or visual impairment, mostly from preventable or treatable conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, and uncorrected refractive errors,…
The Centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB) has commended the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) for introducing an electric campus transportation scheme, which is set to…
Jama’are, Bauchi State | October 17, 2025 — In a renewed effort to promote economic inclusion and reduce street begging among Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), a three-day skill acquisition training…
Cataract continues to be a major global health concern, with over 94 million people living with vision impairment linked to the condition, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The…
Abuja, Nigeria — October 15, 2025. The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), in partnership with the Nigerian Association of the Blind (NAB), joined the global community on Tuesday…
Lagos, Nigeria – October 15, 2025: As the world commemorates White Cane and Safety Day 2025, the Centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB) has called on…
Tension is brewing at the Ondo State School of the Visually Impaired, Owo, as the school’s principal, Mrs. Morolayo Agbele, has refused to obey Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s directive to reinstate…
The world is rapidly evolving toward full digitalization, and information and communication technology has become the engine that drives education, business, and governance. From online learning to e-commerce, digital skills…
FirstBank, West Africa’s oldest and one of its most trusted financial institutions, is preparing to launch a groundbreaking suite of services that will make banking more accessible for blind, partially…
The Centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB) has hailed the Kwara State Government for approving the immediate admission of visually impaired girls into Queen Elizabeth Secondary…
