The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities in collaboration with other stakeholders have called for speedy assent to the Mental and Psychosocial Health bill to address the increasing cases of…
The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Bauchi State chapter has conducted voters registration rally in the State. The rally aims at encouraging the general public to secure their PVCs and…
Mental Disability News
Mental Health: Commission to partner ‘She Writes Woman’ on psychosocial disability
Mr James Lalu, the Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), says it is ready to partner with ‘She Writes Woman Initiative’ to address psychosocial disability…
From Emmanuel Zangana, Kogi Kogi State Office for Disability Affairs (KOSODA) has charged political leaders to emulate the precedential set by Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State who recently gave…
The National Association Of Persons With Physical Disability, NAPWPD, has commended Governor Yayaha Bello for endorsing Emmanuel Adukwu, a Person with Physical Disability vying for House of Assembly (Ankpa Local…
From Umar Saleh Burra Bauchi INN reporter Members of People’s Democratic Party (Persons with Disability Group) in Bauchi State have sent a congratulatory message to Secretary to the State Government,…
By Raji Adebayo People with Disabilities have congratulated the Oyo state governor, Engr. Oluwaseyi Makinde for secure 2nd term ticket of the people democratic party(PDP) in Oyo state. One of…
The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) has heaped encomiums on the Redeemed Christian Church of God, King’s Court Parish, for making their services and facilities accessible for Persons…
The Engraced Ones Prayer Support and Advocacy Initiative, an NGO, on Saturday unveiled its school of grace vocational centre to encourage children with special needs. The NGO Convener, Mrs Biboara…
On 24th May, 2022, The Advocacy for Women with Disability Initiative (AWWDI) in conjunction with The Nigerian Women Trust Fund held a capacity building for women and women with disabilities…
By Frank Ikpefan The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has announced a plan to review the implementation strategy of Universal Basic Education (UBE) in order to adequately cater for the…
Pastor Ben Akabueze of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), King’s Court onVictoria lsland in Lagos has said there is need to show compassion and cater for people with disabilities.…
Gombe State Governor, His Excellency, Alhaji Mohammadu Inuwa Yahaya has approved the appointment of several aides, including a Person with Disability in the State. The appointments which come on Tuesday…
The Joint National Association Of Persons With Disabilities (JONAPWD) is set to hold its Annual General Convention on July 30, 2022 at the national stadium, Abuja. A statement signed by…
MTN Nigeria recently hosted the first ever gathering of the Nigerian Business and Disability Network (NBDN), an employer-led platform launched in 2020 and incubated by Sightsavers in partnership with the…