Youths, with the growing trend of societal ills, particularly in grassroots communities, have been contributing their quota to the development of the country. They have adopted the ideology of giving…
The federal government and all stakeholders in the education sector have been urged to show more committment to the education of Persons With Disabilities (PWD’s) by ensuring that they acquire…
Women with disabilities in Edo State have raised concern that men are not willing to marry them because of their conditions. The women, under the women’s wing of the Joint…
Disability News
2023: We have 214 positions for persons with disabilities in Abia, says ADC Chairman
The Chairman, African Democratic Congress (ADC), in Abia, Don Norman says the party has allotted 214 positions to persons with disabilities (PWD), for the 2023 elections in the state. Obinna…
NOA, Dr. Garba Abari The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged students of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) School for the Deaf, Kuje Area Council, not to use illicit drugs…
Disability News
Collaboration For Inclusion: NDW, Actionaid And Canada Train Project Staff, School Management On Inclusive Education Policy
In its unwavering commitment to the cause of inclusion, The Network For Disabled Women, NDW, in collaboration with Actionaid and Canada has undertaken a special training on inclusive education policy…
The Network For Disabled Women, with support from Actionaid and Canada recently trained some NDW-Project staff and teachers from selected schools on the rudiments and requisite skills for establishing Girls’…
Mohammed Abba Isa has commended the Action Progressive Congress (APC) for the renewed mandate to continue in office as Zonal Disability Leader representing Northeast Nigeria. The APC, Abba described as…
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu has reaffirmed that access to Justice by Persons with Disabilities can no longer be denied. Lalu made this…
Disability News
2023 Budget: Group Makes Case For Agro-women, Women With Disabilities In South-West States
The need to have an Agro-women budget allocation lined up in the 2023 budget of all Southwestern States in Nigeria has again been stressed. This was part of resolutions made…
The Chief Executive Officer, Cedar Seed Foundation, Lois Auta-Udonkanta who doubles as President, Network for Disabled Women, has come out to commend the Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement…
The Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons with Disabilities Mr. James David Lalu has announced his resolve to give maximum support to Persons with disabilities in their educational pursuit. The…
The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has commended the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the election of Mr.Tolu Bankole (Ogun State) as Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) Leader and the…
Edo State Government, yesterday, reiterated its commitment to putting in place policies and programmes to enable persons living with disabilities (PWDs) in the state realise their potential. The state’s Head…
The Federal Government has commenced capacity building of 30 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) across the six states in South-West toward making them self-reliant. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports…