By Njoku Kingsley The National Commission for People with Disabilities board member representing South West, Hon. Busuyi Omopariola hosted the Executives members of the Joint National Association of Persons with…
Tension has continued to mount in Ekeruche and umudike quarters in Obiaruku, Ukwani Local Government Area of Delta State following the exhumed buried person with a hunchback by suspected ritualists…
Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) is commemorating the second anniversary of the passage of the Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act 2018. The executive director David Anyaele made…
The Federal Government’s Special Cash Grant for Rural Women has been launched in Kebbi state with more women with disabilities benefiting from the Programme. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster…
For Dana Air, there seems to be no end in sight to the war ignited by its discriminatory policy against passengers with disabilities. Dr. Okogwu, a passenger on wheelchair and…
Mohammad Abba Isa, Senior Advocate for Disability Rights and Inclusive Development has received an Award of Excellence and Meritorious Service on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 10. The award was given…
The Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities has urged the poor, vulnerable, rural women with disabilities to judiciously use the N20,000 grant being given them by the Federal…
By NAN The Federal Government is targeting over 160,000 poor and vulnerable rural women, to benefit from the N20,000 cash grant, across the country to cushion the effects of COVID-19…
Passenger with Disability, Dr. Chike Okogwu has sued Dana Air over Discrimination and unprofessional conduct towards him on 20th December, 2020 when he was denied to board even though he…
A physically challenged man has been manhandled and brutally dealt with by some officers of the Nigeria Police Force in Ogun State. In the video, the disabled man was heard…
International Disabilities Alliance (IDA) has called on government, UN agencies and the private sector to give priority to Persons with Disabilities in accessing the COVID-19 Vaccinations. It also advocated for…
The Special Adviser to the Governor on Disability Matters has advised the staff of the Office of the Governor on Disability Matters to come up with their A-list game and…
Barr. Danlami Basharu, Chairman, United Nations Committee on the Rights Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), has called on employers of labour to be disability-sensitive in recruitment of personnel in their organizations.…
The Sokoto State Government, through the able Office of the SA to the Governor on Disability and Special Needs, Hon Abdul-azeez Ibrahim, has moved in to clear five month unpaid…
The Executive Governor of Zamfara State, His Excellency, Dr. Mohammed Bello (Matawalle Maradun) has donated five vehicles to Persons Wth Disabilities (PWDs) in Zamfara State. This was disclosed in a…
