Stakeholders of Sign Language users in Nigeria have called for the official recognition of Nigerian Sign Language as a second official language in the nation to ensure the all-round inclusion…
By Andrew Utulu LAGOS – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos Command has averred that Persons With Disabilities (PWD), deserve justice and all the required forms of…
Persons with Disabilities in Nasarawa have advocated for the creation of a Special Rapid Response Agency aimed at providing prompt relief and care for physically challenged people during flooding and…
An umbrella of People With Disabilities (PWD) under the auspices of Northern Nigeria Disability Forum (NNDF), has threatened to take legal action against President Bola Tinubu over their non-inclusion in…
Hundreds of persons with disabilities protested on Monday over non-inclusion in the employment of primary school teachers, the SURE-P programme, and other entitlements as they accused the Ughelli North Council…
By Femi Oni, Ekiti Special Adviser to Governor Abayomi Oyebanji on Special Education and Social Inclusion, Mrs Adetoun Agboola has assured persons with disabilities of the state governor’s commitments to…
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons With Disabilities Mr James David Lalu has expressed renewed hope over the appointment of a new Chairman, House Committee on disabilities by the…
The National Association of Persons with Physical Disabilities (NAPWPD) has demanded a five per cent share of the N5 billion palliative approved by the Federal Government for states and local…
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, has denied claims that his administration has totally abandoned people with disabilities. Soludo was earlier in the week accused by the former Nigerian High Commissioner…
Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has been urged to strengthen established policies for the welfare, rights, and protection of persons with disabilities (PWD) in the state. Stakeholders of the…
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu has applauded the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Folashade, Mejabi Yemi-Esan CFR for her…
By Umar Saleh (INN), Bauchi Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, on Saturday assured that his administration is determined to provide platforms for discussions that can empower person with…
As the world gradually shift focus towards the development of an environmentally sustainable, energy-driven and climate-friendly world, a new system of economic transition that focuses more on sophisticated application of…
In line with Goal 11 of the Sustainable Development Goals, the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities Mr James David Lalu has demonstrated his commitments to making Federal…
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria have called for inclusion of members in the ongoing series of engagements with stakeholders on the provision of post-subsidy palliatives to Nigerians. The PWDs…
