By Douglas Izuchukwu, INN Reporter The Nigerian National Association of the Deaf (NNAD), while celebrating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, thanked President Buhari for signing and implementing the…
By Abayomi Adeshida, ABUJA Speaker House of Representatives, Honorable Femi Gbajabiamila has declared his commitment to exploring all legislative means to work with the other arms of government to ensure…
Speaker of the State of Osun House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye, has promised a speedy passage of the People With Disability Bill before the House. He said in a statement…
By Collins Nweze The Disability and Covid Second Global Town Hall Meeting in Commemoration of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities took place on the 3rd of December 2020…
By Dennis Agbo The University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, UNTH, Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu state, has provided more ramps, drop and pick arena with wheelchair bay and other disability-friendly infrastructure for persons…
Douglas Izuu, INN Reporter Voice of Disability Initiative, VDI in partnership with Disability Rights Funds (DRF) marked the International Day of Persons With Disabilities (IDPWDs) in an eventful workshop organized…
Players of Paradise Club Para-Soccer team in Calabar have appealed to the Minister of Sports, Mr Sunday Dare to include para-soccer in the forthcoming National Sports Festival (NSF) to be…
Ministries, Departments and Agencies of Lagos State are still struggling to implement the disability law of the state, the Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) says. Mr David Anyaele, Executive…
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has called for the full implementation of the Discrimination Against Persons With Disabilities (Prohibition) Act, 2019. The Speaker said the…
By Olasunkanmi Akoni An NGO, Project Enable Africa, PEA, has unveiled a new programme targeted at enhancing business enterprises being run by Persons With Disabilities, PWDs, in the country. PEA…
Ikorodu West Deaf Development Association Chairperson, Tosin Kuku has expressed his desire for life to be made easier for the community of Persons with Disabilities at Local Government Level across…
By Idowu Abdullahi, The Nigerian Super Eagles former striker, Obafemi Martins, has donated a wheelchair and N200,000 to a physical Disability voluntary traffic warden, Abiola Olu, who had chosen not…
The Executive secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities James David Lalu has expressed concern that ministers and heads of agencies of Government do not understand the importance…
Isonye Foundation for Inclusive Healthcare (IFIH), in collaboration with the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN)and Public Health Impact Research Centre (PHIRC) marked the International Day of Persons with Disabilities…
Speaker of the 9th house of representatives of Nigeria, Femi Gbajabiamila has appointed two house of representative members as the House Standing Committee on Disability. This information was delivered via…
