In a collaborative effort to provide vital support to individuals with disabilities, the National Commission For Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) and the National National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) joined forces…
In a bid to alleviate the challenges faced by Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) launched its much-anticipated palliative distribution program today. The initiative,…
By Ishaq Dan-Imam, Lokoja (INN) A Disability rights activist in Kogi State and President of Applicants and Workers with Disabilities Association, Comrade Samuel Mark, has called on kogi state government…
The Lagos State Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mr. Mobolaji Ogunlende and the General Manager of the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs, Mrs. Adenike Oyetunde-Lawal, have underscored the…
The Nigerian management of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), an international fast-food restaurant chain has responded to the invitation for an investigation into the discrimination against Debola Daniel, son of Gbenga…
Archbishop Ignatius Ayau Kaigama of Nigeria’s Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja has called on the people of God in his Metropolitan not to be indifferent to the plight of persons with…
The house of representatives committee on disability has invited the Nigerian management of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), an international fast-food restaurant chain. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Bashiru…
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has said that early detection of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can help people on the autism spectrum reach significant gains in their abilities. This…
Mrs Adenike Oyetunde-Lawal, the general manager, Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) has emphasized the Agency’s unwavering commitment to combat discrimination against Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), regardless of their…
Dr James David Lalu, the Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), has assured that the commission is deeply committed to ensuring the rights and dignity…
A disability group has called for stringent penalties on anyone or organisation found discriminating against persons with disabilities (PWD). The group, under the auspices of Accesstech Innovation and Research Centre,…
The Spokesman of the House of Representatives and member representing Ekiti North 1 (Ikole/Oye) Federal Constituency in Ekiti state, Akin Rotimi has appointed no fewer than 26 Persons With Disabilities…
The Katsina State governor, Umar Dikko Radda has appointed Umar Jibril Bindawa as Special Assistant on Disability Matters. This was disclosed in a letter signed by Abdullahi Garba Faskari, Secretary…
The member representing Charanci, Kurfi and Batagarawa Federal Constituency at the National Assembly Architect Umar Murtula Banye in collaborated with the Beautiful Gate Handicapped People’s Center has donated 100 Tricycle-wheelchairs…
Disability Not A Barrier Initiative (DINABI) has questioned the genuineness of KFC’s public apology, saying it lacks clarity. The group expressed it’s disappointment in a tweet shared on X (formerly…
