Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, has allocated five Special Assistant (SA) slots to members of the state’s Deaf Association. The governor made this announcement during an Iftar gathering…
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) and the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding employment opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria.…
On March 13, 2025, the Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) engaged the Abia State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in a crucial advocacy visit,…
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) and the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare have reinforced their partnership to advance disability-inclusive healthcare in Nigeria. During a courtesy…
Abuja, Nigeria – The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, has outlined measures to ensure public buildings comply with accessibility…
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has announced that more than 42,000 pupils and students in public primary and secondary schools with visual impairments have received free corrective eyeglasses from the…
The Centre for Media Advocacy for the Disabled (CMAD), in collaboration with the Ola-Oki Memorial Foundation (OOM) and the Badagry Deaf Association (BDA), hosted a training session on family planning…
On Tuesday, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, paid a courtesy visit to the Honourable Minister of Youth Development,…
The Lagos State Government has reiterated its commitment to empowering residents, emphasizing that financial independence remains a key pillar in its development agenda. The administration, under Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu,…
The Centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB) has applauded the Lagos State Government, particularly the Ministry of Wealth Creation and Employment, for its commitment to inclusivity…
Paralympic bronze medallist Eniola Bolaji has reaffirmed her dominance on the global stage, securing gold in the women’s singles SL3 category at the 2025 Spanish Para Badminton International II in…
Enugu, March 5, 2025 – The Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has called for more inclusive disaster response strategies during an advocacy visit to the National Emergency Management Agency…
Jalingo, Taraba State – The APC Taraba Deaf Support Group has expressed deep appreciation to Senator Sani Abubakar Danladi, a Board of Trustees (BOT) member of the Tertiary Education Trust…
The Policy Dialogue on Strengthening Accountability Frameworks for the Post-Moratorium Cycle of the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act in Nigeria brought together key stakeholders to discuss the effective…
Iwo, Osun State – The true spirit of Ramadan came to life in Iwo as a Muslim organization extended a hand of kindness to the Joint National Association of Persons…
