Occupants of the old and destitute home located at Alo Street, Abakaliki, capital of Ebonyi state Wednesday raised the alarm over incessant floods in their residential headquarters. They explained that…
Alhaji Ali Goro, North East Zonal coordinator for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), has called for special intervention of the Federal Government. Goro, who made the appeal in an interview with…
By Haruna Salami Persons with Disabilities, PWD on Friday stormed the National headquarters of the All Progressives Congress, APC to express appreciation to the party for making nomination forms to…
As part of efforts to appreciate the policies of both federal and state governments in hearkening to the plight of the People With Disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria, the Joint Chairman…
Disability News
Coalition presents recommendations for enhancing PWDs access to Akanu Ibiam Inter’l Airport, Enugu
The Coalition of Disability Organisations (CODO) has presented recommendations for enhancing Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) mobility and communication facilities access at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. Mr Nwachimerieze Ejikeme,…
Mental Disability News
Mental heath condition: Neuro-psychiatrist prescribes massive awareness campaign against stigmatisation
A Consultant Neuro-psychiatrist, Dr Maymunah Kadiri, has recommended massive education and awareness campaigns on mental health to curb the stigmatisation associated with mental health conditions in the Nigeria. Kadiri, also…
Disability News
Ekiti Election: PWDs Task INEC On Creating Enabling Environment For Members, Sensitize Public
The youth wing of Persons with Disabilities, Ekiti State has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to fulfill its promise of creating an enabling and conducive environment for…
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Positive Attitude Of Local Government Staff Vital To Accessing Our Rights – Adewale Adeyanju
The positive attitude and empathy of Local Government Staff towards Persons with Disabilities has been identified as a major boost towards accessing rights and privileges of these persons. This assertion…
A coalition of People Democratic Party (PDP) Persons with Disabilities Support Group, has said that the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar’s presidency is an idea whose time has come. The…
Governments at all levels, National Assembly and the citizenry have been told to prioritise issues that will improve the welfare and well-being of people with Disabilities (PWD) This is just…
Disability News
PWDs storm APC secretariat to thank NWC, Buhari, Gov Bello over free nomination forms, appointments
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), numbering hundreds, on Friday, stormed the national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to appreciate the party for making nomination forms free to them to…
As an upstart airline from the founder of JetBlue works to expand, the company says it will put a premium on better serving travelers with autism. Breeze Airways says it…
Popular DJ Cuppy has issued strict warning to cyber bullies trolling her brother with a Disability, Fewa Otedola. The billionaire heiress shared a collage of photos as she celebrated her…
Disability News
RCCG King’s Court Champions Inclusion, Modernises Edifice for Persons with Disability
Taking a bold step among churches in the country, the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) King’s Court has given its edifice a facelight with several commendable amendments to encourage…
From Umar Saleh Burra, Bauchi The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded activity titled, ‘State Accountability, Transparency, and Effectiveness (State2State)’ has commenced a 3-day Disability Inclusion Awareness Training…