By Lanre Oloyede Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Disablity Matters, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, has been honoured with The United States President Joe Biden’s President’s Volunteer…
By Chukwunyere Kelsey Nwosu, Abuja Minister of Youth Development, Dr. Jamila Bio-Ibrahim has assured the ministry’s readiness to support and partner with the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD)…
The National President, Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities In Nigeria, JONAPWD, Alhaji Abdullahi Aliyu-Usman has called on parents to mobilise their children with disabilities for free JAMB registration…
By Umar Saleh, Bauchi The Jigawa State Governor, Mallam Umar A. Namadi FCA, has initiated a groundbreaking empowerment program, allocating N30,000 to each of the 1,000 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs).…
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Lalu Commends JAMB On Recent Pronouncements In Favour Of PWDs, Pledges The Support Of The Commission
Dr. James David Lalu, the Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons with Disabilities has said that the Commission will work with Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB) in making sure…
Going by the provisions in sections 2 to 19 of the Discrimination Against Persons With Disabilities 2018( Prohibition) Act, the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons With Disabilities, Dr. James…
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SSAP Seeks Collaborations to Address Challenges of Veterans with Disabilities in Nigeria
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Disability matters, (SSAP), Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa has called for collaborations with Nigerian Armed forces and partners to address unique challenges faced…
The Joint Admission and Matriculations Board has said Persons With Disability who wish to sit for the 2024/2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination can register at no cost. The JAMB Registrar,…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has received a commendation for its initiative to provide free application forms to candidates with disabilities aiming to take the 2024 Unified Tertiary…
The former chairman of Bauchi state Agency for Persons with Disability, Hon. Ibrahim Muhammad has congratulated the Bauchi state governor Sen. Bala Abdulkhadir Mohammed on the resounding victory upheld by…
Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris has fulfilled his pledge to Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) by appointing five of them as Special Assistants (SAs). The appointments were confirmed in…
By Umar Saleh, Bauchi In a significant move aimed at enhancing the educational standard for students with disabilities, the Bauchi state government has transferred the activities of the special education…
The Federal Government is set to implement a policy that will compel all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to reserve five per cent employment slots to persons with disabilities across…
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New Year: Family Celebrates Students With Disabilities In Gombe
As part of series of activities to make the new year celebrations a memorable event, Prissy Family Talkshow threw a special party for Students with Disabilities of Special Education Centre,…
by Attahiru Ahmed Information and communication technology, Hammad Technology, and consultancy services have planned to provide training and capacity building to over 20,000 persons with disabilities and civil servants in…