To mark Nigeria’s 64th Independence anniversary, Oyo State First Lady, Engineer Tamunominini Makinde, organized an inspiring celebration for children with disabilities from 15 homes across the state. Themed “Celebrating Our…
Aiming to create a more inclusive environment for children of all abilities and backgrounds, renowned Nigerian broadcaster and disability advocate Chinyere Okohalum is set to launch the inaugural Naija Children…
Chief Ayuba B. Gufwan, the Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), has called for increased attention and resources for children with disabilities in Nigeria. He…
The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that children with disabilities receive the necessary protection and support for full integration into society. The…
The General Manager of the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA), Mrs. Adenike Oyetunde-Lawal, has urged parents never to deprive their children of education due to a disability, emphasizing…
In a heartwarming display of community service, the Rotary Club of New Oko-oba Metropolitan, District 9111, Nigeria, recently presented pupils and children with disabilities of New Oko-oba Primary School with…
An advocacy group has launched a Gender-Based Violence (GBV) sensitization workshop in selected secondary schools in Anambra State. The project is an individual grant from LEAP Africa and the Nigeria…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, celebrated his 59th birthday on Tuesday with children living with disabilities at Lagos House, Ikeja. The birthday event organised by the Lagos State Executive…
By Adewale Adeyanju, Lagos Friends of the Deaf International Foundation (FDF) has praised Lagos State Government for being at the forefront of promoting Inclusive Education through Lagos State Universal Basic…
Medical professionals and child development experts have called for a concerted effort to enhance support for children with special needs. The experts emphasized the need for a unified approach to…
The Girl’s Gate initiative partnered with Resilient Steps Club Foot Alliance to sensitize students with disabilities at Tudun Maliki Special School on the importance of maintaining proper menstrual hygiene practices.…
By Ogunbayo Oluwaseyi, Ogun In the heart of Adigbe, Abeokuta, Ogun State, a new chapter was written in the lives of many special needs children at the Daniel Akintonde Model…
The Vice Chairperson, Nigerian Bar Association, Gombe Branch, Mwalin Abdu, has decried the amputation of a 12-year-old Adamu following alleged phone theft in Akko Local Government Area of the state.…
As we celebrate Children’s Day, I want to use this opportunity to call the attention of all parents to the importance of sending their children with disabilities to school. Education…
In celebration of Children’s Day 2024, the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities held a special event at its headquarters in Asokoro, Abuja, honoring children with disabilities. This year’s theme,…
