Some Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Edo have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to make assistive devices available in polling units during the March 11 Governorship and…
Abubakar Umar (INN), Jigawa The Jigawa State Association of People with Disability (PWDs) said the association would support only governorship candidate that shows commitment and assurance to members’ welfare and…
The Joint Admission Matriculation Board has denied claim by a person with Disability, Esther Abiona that she was denied the opportunity to register for the 2023 United Tertiary Matriculation Examination…
Expressing Commitments to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Sanlam Nigeria, formerly known as FBN Insurance Limited and FBN General Insurance Limited, recently donated cash to support various activities of the Association…
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NCPWD Commends ROLAC’s Impact On The Institutionalization Of Disability Law And Access To Justice In Nigeria
At the close-out event held by the Rule of Law and Anti- Corruption (RoLAC) programme in Abuja, today 7th March, 2023, the Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons with Disabilities,…
Persons with disabilities in Ekiti state and its environs will soon heave a sigh of relief as Disability Not A Barrier Initiative (DINABI Nigeria) is set to partner the Nigeria…
The Persons with Disabilities in Bauchi State have assured APC Guber Candidate, Amb. Air Marshal Sadique Baba Abubakar of mobilizing 15,000 members to support his candidacy in Bauchi State. The…
The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission of putting into cognisance the challenge faced by its members in terms of accessing polling…
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NCPWD Parleys Deputy Governor CBN, Solicits Interventions For PWDs Across The Country
In an effort to improve the socio-economic status of Persons with Disabilities in Nigeria, the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr James David Lalu has led the…
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[Watch Video]: Arsenal’s Jorginho shows off Sign Language (BSL) Skills as Arsenal launch fully integrated British Sign Language on matchdays
In conjunction with Level Playing Field’s #UniteForAccess campaign, tomorrow’s fixture against AFC Bournemouth will be our first matchday with British Sign Language (BSL) fully integrated. Unite For Access is an…
by Jonathan Nda-Isaiah A non-governmental organisation, the Inclusive Friends, which deals with issues on the protection of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
Lack of adequate space in most of Nigerian building structures has been identified as the major hindrance to free movement and accessibility for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria by…
By Yusuf Akinlotan Down Syndrome Foundation, Nigeria (DSFN) has advocated inclusive employment policy for people with intellectual disabilities in Nigeria. The Foundation on Thursday in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital, made…
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CEAMI Initiative Launches GoVote Campaign For People With Disabilities In Nigeria’s Elections
The Comfort Ekwo Able Minds Initiative (CEAMI) has launched a GoVote campaign for participation of People with disabilities in Nigeria’s elections. CEAMI noted that the project was aimed at increasing…
By Umaru Saleh Burrah (INN), Bauchi Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in Ningi local government area of Bauchi state have joined the entire good people of Bauchi central zone to congratulate…