The Sauri Growth Initiative for Women and Youths with Disabilities has launched a six-month training in Abuja to empower women with disabilities as climate advocates and budget watchdogs. Under the…
More than 300 persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Ekiti State have benefitted from a large-scale empowerment initiative facilitated by Hon. Akin Rotimi, a federal lawmaker representing Oye/Ikole Federal Constituency. The…
Climate change experts and disability advocates have underscored the urgent need to integrate young Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) into Nigeria’s growing green economy, emphasizing that inclusive policies are key to…
The Association of Spinal Cord Patients, Bauchi State Council, has called on the state government to establish a Physiotherapy and Comprehensive Rehabilitation Centre to meet the growing needs of spinal…
Kwara State Governor’s Special Assistant on Special Needs, Soliu Habeeb Babaoloye, has extended warm felicitations to Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq (CON), the people of Kwara State, and all Nigerians as the…
As Nigeria marks its 65th Independence Day, the Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has called on leaders at all levels to recommit to building a truly inclusive nation where…
Badagry, Lagos State — The Badagry Deaf Association (BDA), on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, held the 4th Edition of its Deaf Awareness Day, themed “No Human Rights Without Sign Language…
In a move aimed at tackling workplace discrimination against Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa,…
The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has called for stronger protection of the civic space rights of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Oyo State. The call was made during…
The National Population Commission (NPC) has underscored the urgent need for situational data mapping to better understand the realities faced by children with disabilities and to design inclusive, evidence-driven interventions…
To mark the Eid-el-Maulud celebration, the Kehinde Oshilaja Foundation for People Living with Disabilities put smiles on the faces of beneficiaries in Lagos by donating walking canes and other mobility…
The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) has reiterated the call for greater disability inclusion in leadership and governance spaces. Speaking at the 7th Edition of the Women in…
A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee, Hon. Tolu Bankole, has thrown his weight behind the proposed Reserved Seats Bill for Women in the National Assembly,…
Tension is brewing at the Ondo State School of the Visually Impaired, Owo, as the school’s principal, Mrs. Morolayo Agbele, has refused to obey Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s directive to reinstate…
Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has approved a 50 percent reduction in transport fares for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) traveling on all routes operated by the state-owned Benue Links…
