Dr. James David Lalu, Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons With Disabilities has reiterated that the attitude of leaders and citizens alike speaks volumes of the social equality of Persons…
By Chuks Nweze Igbo women, under the platform of Umuada Igbo Nigeria in Diaspora, have called on the federal and state governments to increase the employment opportunity of persons with…
The Executive Governor of Gombe state, Alh Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has been commended for his resilience and commitment to improving the living conditions of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Gombe…
Dr. James David Lalu, the Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons with Disabilities has appealed for a coherent consistent ordered service delivery in dealing with Persons with disabilities in Nigeria.…
The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has paid an advocacy visit to the office of the Lagos State Ministry of Justice at Alausa, Ikeja. The visit was part of…
The Country Director of CBM Global Disability Inclusion, Ms. Ekaete Umoh has emphasized the need for Nigeria to take cognisance of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for people with…
The European Union Ambassador to Nigeria Samuela Isopi, has urged the 10th assembly to ensure that the priority of Nigerians especially the disability communities were reflected in the 2024 appropriation…
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SSAP, Abba Isa advocates Prioritizing Disability Inclusion in Social Investment Programmes
By Lanre Oloyede As part of his moves towards ensuring inclusive social investment, the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Disability Matters, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, Wednesday…
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Disability Act has Transited from an Era of Advocacy to an Era of Implementation – Lalu
In the aftermath of the commemoration of the International Day of Persons With Disabilities which happened recently Worldwide, the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons With Disabilities, Dr. James David…
The Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Dr. James David Lalu has assured Persons with Disabilities of health benefits through regular exercises and active participations in sporting activities.…
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Governor Sule offers automatic employment to serving corp member for donating 101 wheelchairs
Governor Abdullahi Sule has offered automatic employment to a serving youth corper from Ebonyi State, Nwanga Johnhilary Chikumaga for donating one hundred and one wheelchairs to persons with disabilities from…
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SSA, Abba Isa Receives Surprise Birthday, Appoints Barr. Yusuf Iyodo As Technical Assistant
By Lanre Oloyede It was an electrified atmosphere on Tuesday as members of Staff, a large number of admirers as well as well-wishers of the Senior Special Assistant to the…
Mr David Anyaele, Special Assistant to the Governor on Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), in Abia, has commended the National Orientation Agency (NOA) for including PWDs in its peace advocacy campaign…
Following the recently announced 2024 budget, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Beta Edu, has expressed her dissatisfaction over the insufficient allocation of funds for the disability commission.…
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has said that only 4,000 out of 35.5 million persons with disabilities registered with the commission. James Lalu, executive secretary of the…