Inclusive Friends organized a one day Implementation Review meeting of Discrimination Against Persons with Disability (Prohibition) Act 2018, on the 16th of November, 2021@ Denis Hotels, Abuja. The Executive Secretary…
Mr Ayodele Adekanbi, aide to Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo state says the government is amending the disability law to properly suit the needs of persons with disabilities in the…
By: Taneh Beemene The Joint Association of Persons With Disabilities (JONAPWD) in the Niger Delta has urged the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to stop giving their due entitlements to…
Amidst an elated and joyous atmosphere, the National Commission for Persons With Disabilities took the community of Karon Majigi by storm recently, to deliver relief items and assistive devices that…
A team of surgeons assembled at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital achieved a remarkable feat last Friday when they successfully carried out a first ever spine surgery. Consultant Neurosurgeon and…
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has announced the commencement of sales of expression of interest and nomination forms for Ekiti and Osun governorship elections. This was contained in the timetable…
Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has presented cheques of N2 million to each of 1,700 women, youths and people with disabilities through Agro-Processing Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support, APPEALS,…
No fewer than 100 athletes from the six Southwest states are expected to compete for honours in the maiden Lagos/South-west para-athletics regional tournament. The event will hold between November 18…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed Soliu Habeeb Babaoloye, a member and advocate for the rights of the Visually impaired community, as Special Assistant to the Governor on Persons…
If all indices are correct, there is a glimmer of hope for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria. ELEOJO IDACHABA writes on the steps being taken to give them a…
Paralympic Team Nigeria Team Nigeria athletes and athletes with disabilities who won medals at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games were grateful recipients of Mamador’s windfall on Thursday as…
People living with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), have been encouraged not to see their present condition as the end of life, as they can still be successful and achieve a…
The Medical Director, Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe, Gombe State, Dr. Yusuf Mohammed Abdullahi has assured Persons with Disabilities of the Teaching Hospital’s readiness to implement all provisions in the Discrimination…
The chairman, House committee on disabilities, Princess Miriam Onuoha, has urged the Nigerian Army to recruit Persons With Disabilities (PWD) into its fold, stating that no government agencies is exempted…
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Mr. James David Lalu has said that the Commission is committed to providing employment for all Persons with Disabilities as…
