The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA), in collaboration with the Deafblind Inclusion and Advocacy Network (DIAN), has commemorated the 2026 International Deafblind Awareness Week with a policy roundtable…
Abuja – RedAid Nigeria has pledged its support to the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) in strengthening disability data generation and strategic planning to advance disability inclusion across…
The Gombe State Commission for Persons with Disabilities (GSCPWD), in collaboration with the Family Health Care Foundation and an international organisation, has launched a humanitarian initiative to provide free artificial…
The Executive Chairman of the Nasarawa State Disability Rights Commission (NSDRC), Hon. Saleh Barde Keana, has facilitated the permanent employment of a Deaf woman, Miss Zulai Ibrahim, with the Nasarawa…
A disability rights advocacy group, the United Disability Network (UDN), has alleged that more than 400 persons with disabilities (PWDs) are being detained by the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps…
The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD), with support from the Disability Rights Fund (DRF), has intensified efforts to promote disability-inclusive climate action by convening a two-day stakeholders’ workshop in…
The Federal Government has launched the National Integrated Rehabilitation Services in Primary Health Care (PHC), a landmark initiative aimed at expanding access to rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities, older…
The Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) has distributed food items to persons with disabilities (PWDs), widows and other vulnerable groups in Jigawa State as part of its Social Investment Programme (SIP),…
No fewer than 4,216 candidates with disabilities have secured admission into universities, polytechnics and colleges of education across Nigeria over the past 10 years through the intervention of the Joint…
Public health advocacy platform, Project Kampe Bodi, has called for urgent reforms to make government hospitals more inclusive and accessible for persons with disabilities (PWDs), stressing that equitable healthcare cannot…
United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) has reinforced its commitment to disability inclusion by supporting a talent competition for visually impaired young Nigerians, providing a platform for them to showcase their musical…
The Zamfara State Persons with Disabilities Board (ZSPwDB) has strengthened its collaboration with the State Ministry of Budget and Planning following a courtesy and technical engagement aimed at advancing disability…
More than 100 persons with physical disabilities from the 11 Local Government Areas of Gombe State have received tricycle wheelchairs through the generosity of the Founder and Chairperson of the…
The Zamfara State Persons with Disabilities Board (ZSPwDB) has urged qualified persons with disabilities (PWDs) across the state to apply for the ongoing recruitment of 3,050 Basic School Teachers into…
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting the inclusion and well-being of children who are Deaf or hard of hearing, following a collaboration…
