By IFEANYI OSITA The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities in collaboration with Inclusive Friends Association has embarked on sensitisation walk to raise awareness for registration and inclusion of more…
A Not for profit Organization, Beautiful Gate Handicapped People Center, Jos has put smile on the face of People with disabilities in Bauchi. The organization in collaboration with Shedi Dalis…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says fresh registration in the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration hit 10.4 million at 7 a.m., on Monday, July 25. INEC in its weekly…
A group under the auspices of All Progressives Congress, APC, Concerned Youths in Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State have raised an alarm over the desperate attempt to replace…
Disability News
Domestication Of Disability Law In States, A Criterion For Participation In World Bank Inclusion Programme – Lalu
The Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu has said that it is pertinent for State governments to take a cue from the goodwill of…
The Joint National Association of Persons with Disability (JONAPWD) Akwa Ibom State Chapter has inaugurated a new set of executives to pilot affairs of the association for the next four…
Given the circumstances surrounding the global pandemic since March 2020, learners with disabilities in developing countries such as Nigeria have been excluded from educational resources as opposed to their non-disabled…
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LASODA Partners INEC To Set Up Dedicated Special CVR Centers For Registration Of PWDs
The Lagos State Government, through its agency, the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) has partnered with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to establish eight special centers for…
Persons with Disabilities in Lagos were in pensive mood a fortnight ago following unfair and degrading treatment meted them by officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Labour and Productivity.…
A 62-year-old herbalist, Godwin Sanda, alleged of raping a 14-year-old girl with mental disorder, has been arrested by the police. The accused, who hails from Zangun community in the Numan…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State has slated July 25 and 26 as registration days for Persons with Disabilities (PLWDs) to register. Eight special centres have been…
By Femi Oni (INN), Ekiti The need for deliberate inclusion of PWDs, youth and women in the implementation of the National Action Plan of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) has…
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PWDs Vote-Ability: IFA, NCPWD and INEC Launch Vote-Ability Campaign to Increase Registration of PWDs
By Chukwunyere Nwosu (INN) In a press conference at the National Commission for Persons With Disabilities headquarters in Abuja on Thursday, 21 of July, The Inclusive Friends Association (IFA) in…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)is set to collaborate with National Commission for Persons with Disability (NCPWD) to ensure absolute inclusivity for Persons with Disabilities (PWD) in the 2023 general…
The Organizers and Team of Most Beautiful Deaf Girl In Nigeria (MBDGN) one of Africas most populous beauty pageant paid a courtesy visit to the Centre for Citizens with Disabilities…