Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Ms. Abisola Olusanya, on Friday said the agenda of the State is to be investors’ hub for agric revolution in Nigeria. She said Lagos State…
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We Need To Give More Attention To Supporting Compatriots With Disabilities – Kingsley Moghalu
Kingsley Moghalu, a former Presidential aspirant of the Young Progressive Party (YPP) at the 2019 General elections, has urged Nigerians to give increased attention to supporting compatriots with disabilities. He…
In what appeared to be a nostalgic reunion, the Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu received in audience the Executive Director, Center for Citizens…
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CCD Tasks Lagos Government On Covid-19 Vaccine Accessibility For People With Disabilities
Centre For Citizens with Disabilities, has urged the Lagos State Government to make Covid-19 vaccine accessible to People With Disabilities in the state. Its Executive Director, David Anyaele gave the…
Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano has appointed a new permanent secretary with disability, Barrister Anthony Idigo. The news was disclosed in a statement released by Anambra State office of the…
In a brief ceremony recently held in his office in Abuja, the Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons with Disabilities Mr James David Lalu was honored by the members of…
By Vincent Ujumadu Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Anambra State declared Monday that what they need from Nigerians is equal rights and not charity, expressing their readiness to participate actively…
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The Nigeria Police Force Is An Integral Component Of The Justice League For PWDs – James Lalu
At a sensitization workshop organized by the Director General of the National Institute of Police Studies, Prof.Olu Ogunsakin for senior Officers of the Nigeria Police Force, today in Abuja, the…
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons With Disabilities, Mr. James David Lalu has called upon everyone in the society to drop the “sorry slogan” and embrace a positive mindset…
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) Mr. James David Lalu has joined the Government of Zamfara State and the entire Community of Persons with Disabilities in…
Barely two weeks after the demise of Prince Paul Adelabu, former Chair and Board of Trustees, Joint National Association of Persons With Disabilities (JONAPWD), the Nigerian Persons with Disabilities Community…
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Gov. Obiano Orders Scholarship Provision In State Budget For Persons With Disabilities
Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano has ordered for a budgetary provision for scholarships for Persons with Disabilities in the State. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Disability Matters, Barrister…
Team Nigeria Paralympic contingent to the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games have assured of an impressive performance at the forthcoming games. Team Nigeria Paralympics Captain, Lucy Ejike, gave the assurance on…
Persons With Disabilities in Kebbi State have appealed to the State Government to provide better living standards, good education, etc for them. The body also made calls for appointment of…
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Street Begging: Imo First Lady Initiates Skills Acquisition To Tackle Menace Among PWDs, Others.
In an effort to discourage street begging in Imo State, the First Lady, Barr. Chioma Uzodimma, through the Ministry for Women Affairs and Vulnerable Persons, has offered skills acquisition, amongst…