The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has announced the demise of Mr. Aminu Hassan James whose sad event happened in the early hours of today, Sunday 26th June,…
Disability News
By Chukwunyere Nwosu, INN reporter The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) on Wednesday June 22, announced a partnership with the World Bank and other relevant agencies…
By Ijeoma Thomas-Odia With a vision of making sustainable living commonplace, Unilever Nigeria has partnered with SupplierGateway to launch its social procurement initiative aimed at increasing investment on female and…
Lagos State Government has said that it will always identify and make disability inclusion a priority in government planning and policies. General Manager, Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA),…
2023 General Election: Group solicits inclusion, equal participation of PWDs in electoral processes
The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities CCD has solicited for inclusion and equal participation of Persons With Disabilities PWDs in the electoral processes ahead of the 2023 General Election. Mr…
An NGO, Beautiful Gate Handicapped Peoples Centre, Jos, has donated wheelchairs to 250 victims of polio in Kaltungo, Balanga, Shongom and Yalmatu Local Government Areas of Gombe State. Mr Ayuba…
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Access Nigeria Campaign, on Thursday sensitised students living with disabilities in Osun, on their rights to vote during the July 16 gubernatorial election in the state. The…
A Non Profit Organisation National Democratic Institute NDI has advised the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC to ensure participation of People With Disabilities PWDs in the forthcoming governorship election in…
Mr James Lalu, the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) on Wednesday unveiled the Nigerian Disability Partnership Group (NDPG) to coordinate implementation of the commission’s five-year Strategic…
Last Friday, the School of Special Education of the Federal College of Education, Special (FCES) Oyo, concluded its 7th Biennial National Conference where distinguished scholars within and outside the institution…
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr James David Lalu recently received a delegation from SUN-TECH prosthetics and orthotics (A company with experts on unique approach in…
By Bola Bamigbola The Resident Electoral Commissioner for the Independent National Electoral Commission in Osun State, Prof Abdulganniy Raji, has said some Persons With Disabilities will be engaged as ad…
Ahead of the 2022 gubernatorial election in Osun State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured of effective and seamless participation of People With Disabilities (PWDs) in the election…
People with disabilities have called for inclusiveness in all spheres of life, for them to have a sense of belonging. The call was made by the Kwara Women Leader for…
By Dada Ahmed A member of the People With Disabilities (PwDs) in kogi state, Mr Aduku Emmanuel, has appealed to Governor Yahaha Bello to cause the state Chairman of the…