By Kehinde Olatunji Founder, Hope Builders for the physically challenged foundation, Dr Christiana Akinrinmade, has stressed the need for equal opportunities and inclusiveness for People With Disabilities (PWD). Speaking at…
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APC Deaf Group Congratulates Sen. Sani Danladi On Nomination In Tinubu’s Ministerial List
The Deaf Support Group of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Taraba State has congratulated Sen Abubakar Sani Danladi on his nomination in president Bola Tinubu’s 28 ministerial list. The Senate…
By Henry Oduah Former executive secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) Prof Suleiman Bogoro has called for inclusion of all in governance without discrimination. Bogoro made the submission…
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), yesterday, educated people with disabilities about the new trend of human trafficking and exploitation in Edo State. Speaking at…
Ekiti- A group, Disability Not a Barrier Initiative, (DINABI) has called for the inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), in the process of budget planning and implementation in Ekiti State.…
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GDBV: Disability advocate seeks accessibility services for women with disabilities in Oyo
Disability advocate and an amplifying voices fellow for Inclusive Friends Association (IFA), Folarin Iyanuoluwa Veronica, has took an awareness and sensitization campaign on Gender and Disability Based Violence (GDBV) to…
500 Persons with disabilities have been provided with food items. This is in line with Governor Mai Mala Buni’s pledge to provide palliatives to the people of Yobe state to…
By Henry Tyohemba The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has urged the National Universities Commission (NUC) to work towards incorporating their needs into its curriculum. The Executive Secretary…
Stakeholders have called on government at all levels to include more women and people with disabilities in appointments, saying that discriminating against the set of people in the society is…
In recognition of the unprecedented performance and Advocacy for Persons With Disabilities, the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons With Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu has received an award of…
The Osun State House Of Assembly has presented Disability Bill during the house plenary on Tuesday by The Speaker, Hon Adewale Egbedun at the Assembly Complex in Osogbo. The Bill…
Great Expectations Private School, an inclusive school that caters for the academic, social and emotional needs of children with disabilities and non-disabled children, has graduated some students with disabilities during…
Sen. Shehu Sani, former lawmaker representing Kaduna Central, has called on President Bola Tinubu to give 25% fuel subsidy palliative to persons with disabilities (PWDs). Sani made the call during…
By Kadir Abdulfatai Recently the entire citizens of kwara state were thrown into massive chaos following a dust of an escalating confusion that greeted the Kwara State School for Special…
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Kogi: Stakeholders Pledge Commitment, Justice For Aisha Aminu, Other Victims with Disabilities
The Kogi Central Persons with Disabilities Association convened an online stakeholder meeting on Thursday, 13th of July 2023, focusing on the pursuit of justice for Aisha Aminu. The roundtable discussion,…