A non-governmental organisation, Sly Foundation, has extended its philanthropic gestures to a schoolboy, gifting him a pair of crutches and a school bag. The incident took place in Ughelli area…
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu has applauded the efforts of Sightsavers over the recent survey the organization conducted to ascertain the effects…
Following expiration of the four year tenure of the current Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) State Executive Committee under Alh. Umaru Ali Mona’s leadership this month, the…
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CSF Canvasses Implementation Of National Policy On Inclusive Education In Gombe State
In a bid to ensure full-scale implementation and domestication of the National Policy on Inclusive Education in public schools and other core educational institutions in Gombe State, Cedar Seed Foundation…
The Lagos State Government has called on residents to work towards including persons living with disabilities in society. The General Manager of Lagos State Office of Disability Affairs, Mr Dare…
The Center for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD), has lauded Muhammadu Buhari for signing the Electoral Act amendment bill, saying it would enhance the inclusiveness of Persons with Disabilities in electoral…
Project Enable Africa and the Nigerian Association of the Blind (NAB) embarked on a two-day distribution of food packs to over 900 households of persons living with disabilities in Lagos,…
Nkiruka Okonkwo, also known as Ada-Enigwe is a Nigerian British citizen, a native of Akwa in Anambra State, based in the United Kingdom has launched herself fully for impact making…
On Tuesday, February 22 2022 a consortium of 26 CSOs embarked on a peaceful direction-action activity demanding an assent of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2022 by the President. In…
A man with a disability, Nurudeen Wasiu has felicitated Governor Seyi Makinde’s close ally, Otunba Seye Famojuro as he adds another year on earth every Valentine Day, February 14. While…
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Group Visits Anambra State Disability Rights Commission, Presents 4 Policy Agenda For Women Inclusion in Anambra.
Nwanyi Bu Ife, a women group made up of 22 women organisations including women with disabilities in Anambra paid a courtesy visit to Anambra State Disability Rights Commission on Tuesday…
In line with the State Government’s effort to equip Youth with manipulative, creative and career skills in various areas of socio-economic life for self-reliance, wife of the State Governor, Hajia…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 6,082,639 Nigerians have done fresh registration in the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) as at 7 a.m., Monday. Feb. 21. The commission,…
Over 8,000 members of the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities, JONAPWD, in Benue state have given their support to the governorship aspiration of Mr. Terver Akase, the immediate…
Hope Ability Empowerment Initiative, (HAEI) a Non-Government Organization, (NGO) that aims at improving the quality of life of Persons with Disabilities, their parents, and other vulnerable groups, has stepped in…