Team New Nigeria, a Civil Society Organisation and Social Movements group has appointed Lois Auta-Udonkanta of Network of Disabled Women (NDW) and CedarSeed Foundation as National Director of physically-limited and…
Disability News
Inclusive Friends Association (IFA) has tasked security agencies to increase training for security personnel on how to engage with Persons With Disabilities (PWDs). The Executive Director, Grace Jerry, during an…
Ekiti state government on Wednesday, appealed to Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) that have applied for employment into the state public service to exercise little patience. The Senior Special Assistant (SSA)…
The chairman, Board of Trustees, Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities, Prince (Dr) Paul Adelabu has announced the sudden death of a distinguished women leader in Nigeria Disability community.…
Woman With Disability Gets Support For Children’s Schooling, Courtesy INN, CTO; Seeks More Assistance
Inclusive News Network, your number one on-line media for disability news and reportage recently helped secure financial support for a Deaf lady who couldn’t afford to send her children to…
A lady with Disability who visited the National Assembly, Abuja has expressed disappointed at the attitudes of members of the upper chamber towards her disability. Averahima Akighir, a Disability advocate…
To advance the message of disability inclusion across the nation, Project Enable Africa, in partnership with the United States Consulate, held a virtual panel discussion in commemoration of the second…
Actors with disabilities will be included in auditions for each new film and television production at NBCUniversal, which becomes the second major media company to make such a commitment. Actors…
Women With Disabilities Are Beautiful, Hard working, Kind hearted And Great In Bed – Afolayan Oyebimpe
Kwara State Deaf Women Association leader, Afolayan Oyebimpe has lent her voice to the cause of women with Disabilities, saying “they are entitled to a happy marriage and deserve the…
7 Elderly Men Allegedly Gang-Rape 12-Year-Old Mentally Disabled Girl, Brag They Have ‘High Profile Politicians’ Behind Them
A 12-year-old mentally disabled girl was allegedly gang-raped by seven elderly men said to be ‘boys’ of some high profile politicians in Sokoto state. The Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice…
A man, Prophet Samson Olatoke and his son, Elijah Olatoke who were arrested recently for allegedly locking up a 20-year-old girl living with disabilities have been discharged and acquitted by…
THE Rotary District 9110 committee on blindness prevention has carried out successful cataract surgeries for 100 people in Lagos and Ogun states. The three-day “Save Our Sight” mission took place…
2,240 Married, Disabled, Vulnerable Women receive N20, 000 FG Cash Grants for Rural Women Programme in Zamfara
No fewer than 2,240 women have benefited from the Federal Government Cash Grants for Rural Women Programme in Zamfara. This was made known by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster…
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Faruk, disbursed, at the weekend, N160million to 8, 000 rural women of Lagos State. The Lagos edition is part…
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian lawmakers jettison key recommendations of women, PWDs participation from draft Electoral Bill 2021
Some of the recommendations dropped by the lawmakers include provisions to enhance the participation of women and people with disabilities in the election processes and also regulate campaign finances. By…