By Adewale Adeyanju, Lagos Multi-talented and upcoming teen musician – Master Oziomachukwu Favour Mojekwu with stage name Ozzybee, celebrated his 14th birthday with Persons with Disabilities. His birthday was celebrated…
Disability News
President Muhmmadu Buhari has directed state governments to domesticate the Disability Act to make the establishment of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities perform its responsibility. The President spoke…
Confusion As Gov. Bala Disengages Hamza Waziri, Appoints New Chairman For Bauchi Disability Agency
Confusion has trailed the selection of Chairperson of Disability Agency in Bauchi state as two chairmen were selected within space of two months after Bauchi state government discovered there were…
The Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) James David Lalu, Board Chairman and other members paid a thank you visit to president Muhammad Buhari for the establishment…
Adeshola Atanda Foundation (AAF), a Non Governmental organisation(NGO) has donated wheelchair and food items to Chinelo Agwura, a 17 year-old child with disability. Mrs Adeshola Atande, Chief executive officer (CEO)…
Your Work Is Critical In Lifting 100 Million Nigerians Out Of Poverty, President Buhari Charges Disability Commission
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja charged National Commission for Persons with Disabilities to play its roles adequately in the realisation of the government objective of lifting 100million Nigerians out…
One of the famous Abuja based comedian and the promoter of AID Talent Hunt show ( the first all Disability talent hunt show in Nigeria) Nick Bebiem with his team,…
The Plateau Disability Rights Commission has called for the establishment of a Disability Trust Fund to enable it improve the wellbeing of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the state. The…
Disability Rights Action Group, DRAG, a Human Rights Organization geared toward achieving gainful improvements for Persons with Disabilities, has called on these persons to take responsibility. DRAG’s Executive director, Chukwu…
The Nigerian government has indicated interest in using glossary for sexual and reproductive health in Nigeria Sign-language as part of a curriculum in FCT School of Nursing. This was disclosed…
By Charles Akpeji, Jalingo Mr. Pius Nyado has told the Christopher Awubra-led panel addressing police brutality in Taraba State how security operatives deformed him while he was celebrating the electoral…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved free COVID-19 test for Persons with disabilities (PWDs), in registered clusters. This was made known on Wednesday when Sanwo-Olu and his wife, Dr…
By Ibukunoluwa Oluwademilade Khadimiyya Initiative for Justice and Development (KIJD), Kebbi State, has donated walking aides to over 200 physically challenged persons in Kebbi State. Speaking during the flag off…
By Chris Onuoha In one of its end of the year food relief outreach targeted at less privileged and persons with disabilities in the society, Ikeja Hotel Plc (IHP) paid…
New Year Resolution: Bauchi Agency Sets Target, Promises Education Reforms, Empowerment.
Bauchi State Agency for Persons with Disabilities has set a 2-point agenda it hopes to achieve within the first quarter of 2021. The Chairman of the agency, Hamza Waziri disclosed…