..hails Buhari over establishment of Disability Commission An international humanitarian and non-governmental organisation working to combat poverty and all forms of injustice in Nigeria, ActionAid Nigeria, AAN, Tuesday, hailed President…
Disability News
A cross-section of persons, known as Citizens With Disabilites (PWDs), has appealed to Abia Government to domesticate the National Disability Act 2018, in order to promote their wellbeing. The people…
Minister, Sadiya Farouq Tasks Disability Commission Excos On Living Up To Expectations
Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Sadiya Umar Farouq on Monday played host to the Chairman and Executive Secretary of Disability Commission in her office. This was confirmed through…
Nigerians Disability Commission would address nation’s fundamental problems — Us-Based Group
By Abayomi Adeshida – Abuja An American based non-profit group, the Equal Rights for Persons with Disabilities International, Inc., has expressed the hope that the establishment of the Nigerians Disability…
Senator repressing Nasarawa South senatorial district Umaru Almakura Saturday, called on the people living with Disability to take full advantage of the newly established commission for disabled persons to showcase…
Executive Director of Beautiful Gate Handicapped People Centre, Chief Ayuba Burki Gufwan has emerged as the Chanchanta Personality of the Week. In a statement signed by the seemly founder of…
Create budget line for education of children with disabilities, group tasks LASG
The Lagos Civil Society Participation for Development, a network of Civil Society Organisations, has called on the Lagos State Government to create a budget line that would cater for the…
Women with disabilities: Govt urged to improve COVID-19 interventions response
By Alao Abiodun The Federal Government has been urged to improve its COVID-19 interventions response in health, humanitarian, and gender sectors to meet the needs of Women living with disabilities…
Deaf Politician Wants Buhari To Consider PWDs For Appointment In All Sectors
…Thanks President for Establishing National Disability Commission A deaf politician and member of APC National Campaign Council for Ondo State Guber Election, Haruna Tsafe has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for…
Plateau State Governor, Simon Bako Lalong and Chairman, Northern Governors Forum has expressed delight with the appointment of Mr. James Lalu as the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Disability Rights…
A Presidential Candidate for the forthcoming election of the Nigeria National Association of the Deaf (NNAD), Hon. Chidi Olujie has promised to bring the world to Nigeria through the World…
Breaking: Gospel musician Yinka Ayefele stands on his feet again (video)
by Adeyinka Odutuyo Nigerian gospel artiste Yinka Ayefele has risen on his feet again. The musician was able to achieve the feat with the help of a sophisticated machine gifted…
Disability Commission: Beautiful Gate congratulates James Lalu, other appointees, calls for partnership
Beautiful Gate Handicapped People Centre congratulates Hon James Lalu and other appointees by President Muhammadu Buhari into the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities. He said this in a statement…
APC Hails President Buhari on Establishment of National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Appointment of Officials
The All Progressives Congress (APC) hailed President Muhammadu Buhari on the composition of the governing council of the newly-established National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, in line with the Discrimination…
JONAPWD, Uzodinma’s Aide Congratulate Jaja On Appointment Into Disability Commission
The Joint National Associations of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD), Imo State Chapter has congratulated Mr Jaja Oparaku Onyejelam on his appointment into the National Disability Commission, South East by President…