As part of its efforts towards commemorating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, NOVA Merchant Bank visited the Pacelli School for the Blind and Partially Sighted, Surulere, Lagos, last…
By Victor Ayeni The Nigeria Association of the Blind has called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies in Lagos State to promote inclusion in their public procurement processes which will benefit…
In line with its commitment to meeting sustainable development goal four which targets quality education for all, Dufil Prima Foods Plc, makers of Instant Noodles, has invested in equipment that…
The gunmen who kidnapped a visually impaired lady, Hannah Opeyemi, after an attack on a lawyer, Sanni Boladale in Soyoye, Abeokuta, Ogun State, have reached out to her family, demanding…
The National Association of the blind FCT chapter, has called on the Federal government to make available accessories and materials that can assist visually impaired persons in their daily activities.…
The Nigeria Association of the Blind, Edo State Chapter yesterday urged governments at all levels to make education free and create a conducive environment for them to move around and…
By Luqmon Balogun The Lagos State government has restated its commitment to inclusive governance where no one is left behind, particularly those who are physically challenged. This comes as it…
Candidates with disabilities have rejected the 2022 National Examination Council ordinary level result on the ground that visually impaired candidates were not taken into consideration in their plan. One of…
The Federal Ministry of Health says it will integrate the Primary Eye Care (PEC) into the Primary Health Care Services, reach the underserved in remote areas. Prof. Afekhinde Omoti, the…
King’s College Lagos has won the fourth edition of the Bible quiz competition for visually impaired persons organised by the Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN). The competition, which took place…
Redemption International for the Blind with support from Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL) recently distributed Android Phones to some blind people in Jos Nigeria where both NGOs were based. Speaking…
A new research paper by Nigerian authors has confirmed the elimination of the disease river blindness in Plateau, Nasarawa and Kaduna states. The paper has been published by the Royal…
As political campaign kicked off across the country, a visually impaired person and the Vice Chairman, Imo chapter of the Joint National Association of Persons With Disabilities (JONAPWD), Mr Clinton…
With high number of people grappling with poor eye health, an international nonprofit organization, Sightsavers Nigeria, Monday, expressed concern over spiralling number of Nigerians in need of eye care. Sightsavers…
Students with visual disabilities from seven schools will gather at The Apostolic Church, Palmgrove, Lagos on Thursday October 6, 2022, to participate in the annual Bible quiz organised by The…
