Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) has presented an award to President Mohammadu Buhari and Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development on behalf of all…
The Love Care for the Needy Foundation in partnership with Sharing Life Issues with Ifeomamebe on ABS has distributed Christmas gifts to the indigents and persons with Disabilities. The annual…
Persons with Disabilities in Bauchi State had cause for rejoicing when the State Governor, Dr. Bala Abdulkadir Muhammad distributed Christmas and New year gifts to the community across the State.…
The Kwandala Foundation, through its “Give A Coin For Life” project, an initiative for impacting lives in critical areas of need recently acquired mobility aids for victims of polio and…
Disability News
Nigerian Surgeons, Egyptian Group conduct Cochlear implant surgery as Patients regain Hearing
By ibrahim HassanWuyo The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the National Ear Care Centre (NECC), Dr Mustapha Abubakar-Yaro has said that the centre in collaboration with Med-El, a hearing implant…
Toba Adedeji, Osogbo The Osun State First Lady, Mrs. Kafayat Oyetola has handed over a fully rehabilitated mental Disability teenager to the traditional ruler of Apomu, Oba Kayode Afolabi. Oyetola…
AN organisation, You Matter To Us, a Lagos-based non-governmental platform has celebrated children with special needs in Surulere, Mushin, Idimu and Ogudu, all in Lagos to put smiles on their…
Hundreds of People with Disability (PWDs) under the aegis of Association of Persons Living With Disability (APLWD) in Adamawa State, on Tuesday flooded the streets of Yola with indignation, staging…
Obiano Anambra state governor, Chief Willie Obiano, Wednesday, presented certificates of employment to a total of 131 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) from across 21 local government areas into the civil…
By Bizibrains Okpeh As if the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic is not enough grinch on the imminent Christmas Day celebration, the infamous news, since making the rounds, of…
Across the globe, the year 2020 had been momentous, no thanks to a ravaging COVID-19 pandemic and the attendant economic recession. The situation, however, did not stop a group of…
By Chioma Onuegbu, Etoi Succour came the way of children with disabilities at the Special Education Centre, Etoi community in Uyo local government area of Akwa Ibom State last week…
Disability News
Dana Air: Lawyers with Disabilities condemn discriminatory conduct, demand immediate change of discriminatory policy
The Association of Lawyers with Disabilities in Nigeria (ALDIN) has condemned the discriminatory conduct of DANA Air against a person with Disability, in the person of Dr. Chike Okogwu. This…
Office of the Anambra State Governor on Disability matters (OGDM) has expressed appreciation to Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano for providing employment for over 131 People with Disabilities in the…
Persons with Disabilities in Anambra State expressed joy as they received annual Christmas give aways from Gov. Willie Obiano alongside appointment of 131 of their colleagues into the State civil…