Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured persons with disabilities (PWDs) of total inclusiveness in the 2023 general elections. INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Rivers, Dr Johnson Sinikiem, gave the…
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Foundation Trains 120 Teenagers with Disabilities on Concept of Puberty and Personal Hygiene.
Karisma Abilities Foundation has trained over 120 teenagers with disabilities on the Concept of Puberty and Personal Hygiene in Lagos. The first of its kind programme organised by the foundation…
The National Commission for Persons With Disabilities has announced scholarship for Persons With Disabilities who are undergraduate students of public tertiary institutions in Nigeria. This was contained in a statement…
Mr James Lalu, Executive Secretary of National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), has called on youths across the country to imbibe exemplary leadership qualities for a better future. Lalu…
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TAF Takes Anti-voters Apathy Campaign To North East, Calls For Mainstreaming of PWDs in the Electoral Process
The Albino Foundation (TAF) in its determination to ensure the full participation and mainstreaming of PWDs into the entire political processes of Nigeria on Monday, 31st October, 2022 organized a…
Disability News
Good Character And Determination Will Propel Our Teeming Youths To Greater Heights -James Lalu
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu has pronounced that individual character guided by determination will aid the future achievements of our youths in…
Lagos State Commissioner for Finance, Dr Rabiu Olowo, at the weekend made a passionate appeal that Nigerians should stop treating all People With Disabilities (PWDs) as less humans. According to…
The Lawmaker Representing Oluyole Federal Constituency, Rep. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has met with Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, over the deplorable condition of Olomi/Olojuoro and Liberty Academy Roads in…
At the 5th International Conference of the West and Central African Association of Special and Inclusive Education (WACAASE) held today 1st of November, 2022 in Abuja, the Executive Secretary, National…
by Henry Tyohemba The Sightsavers’ Equal World Campaign, in partnership with the African Union and the African Disability Forum, has urged governments and leaders to adopt the protocol and ensure…
By Ogunbayo Oluwaseyi (INN), Ogun The Joint National Association of Persons With Disabilities (JONAPWD), Ogun State chapter recently engaged the State’s Teaching Service in a roundtable meeting to ask for…
The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Lagos State, Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has pledged to establish a Ministry of Disabilities Affairs in the State if elected Governor.…
Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development yesterday rescinded it’s decision to axe Para Sports from the 21st National Sports Festival. The National Council on Sports in a virtual meeting…
By Romanus Ugwu Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed that it would deploy Persons Living with Disabilities (PWDs) to serve as supervisors, monitors, collation and returning officers during next…
By Laraba MUREY Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has unveiled his 80-page action plan for a better Nigeria. The document tagged “Renewed Hope…