Spinal Cord Injury Association of Nigeria (SCIAN), Lagos State chapter, chairman has explained why it’s a separate group within the community of Persons with Physical Disability in Nigeria. It also…
Toba Adedeji, Osogbo THE counsel for Adebayo Akinola, a 39-year-old alleged rapist, Queen Nkiri, on Friday, told the presiding Magistrate Olusegun Ayilara, that her client, Akinola is not mentally stable.…
The Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul, through the coordination office for the Child Empowerment Programme in Nigeria, supported by the Liliane Foundation, on Tuesday 3rd of November…
The Executive secretary of National Commission for Persons with Disabilities James David Lalu has indicated that it will take almost 100 years to meet 50% of the expectations of people…
NCPWD Executive Secretary, James Lalu The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) says it has integrated about 700 ex-military personnel, who had their limbs amputated and eventually dismissed from…
The Chairman of National Assembly Senate Committee has promised to assist Executive Secretary (ES) of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities in actualizing its mandate. The Chairman of the…
Office of Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to the Katsina State Governor on Disability matters has tasked Persons with Disabilities in Katsina State on the need to stand up firmly and…
By ADELEYE ADEYEMI The Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Alliance, Nigeria, an NGO, on Thursday unveiled eight champions for People Living with NCDs (PLWNCDs), to create awareness about the diseases in the…
The Leaders and Critical Stakeholders of Disability Communities in Yobe State held a high level meeting ahead of International Day of Persons with Disabilities IDPWD 2020. In a statement signed…
Towing traditional path of the legislature, yesterday, the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Mr James D. Lalu along with other administrative staff of the Commission appeared before…
The Chairperson of the United Nations Committee on Rights of Persons with Disabilty UNCRPD, Barr. Danlami Basharu paid a visit to the Executive Secretary (ES) of the National Commission for…
By OLUWASEUN NUBI Sarafadeen Olalekan, the Captain, Amputee Football Team, ‘’Special Eagles’’, has appealed to the Minister for Youths and Sports, Sunday Dare, to ensure the payment of the team’s…
Bauchi state governor, Bala Mohammed has revived the Bauchi state agency for persons with disabilities (PWDs). In a letter signed by the Secretary to the state governor, Mohammed Sabiu Buba,…
By TAIYE BAIYEROHI A Nigerian philanthropist, Chief Temitope Ajayi, has given out interest-free loans to 35 Lekki #EndSARS protesters and one Person with a Disability in order to engage them…
By Mansur Ibrahim While the youth trooped into the streets to protest against police brutality in Nigeria, people with disability were not missing in action. For two weeks that the…
