The Centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB) has called out the Federal Government over the continued closure of the Nigerian Farmcraft Centre for the Blind in…
In a continued show of commitment to the welfare of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), the Lagos State Government has disbursed financial aid to 15 registered homes and cluster heads under…
The Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) International Headquarters Annex, Wuye, Abuja, has celebrated outstanding students of the Federal Capital Territory School for the Blind, Jabi, with laptops, cash…
The Gombe State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (GoHealth) has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding healthcare access for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) across the state. This commitment was renewed during a…
KATSINA — The Katsina State Government has outlined strategic initiatives to enhance the welfare and inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) across the state. Speaking on August 7, 2025, at…
For many persons with disabilities in rural Nigeria, mobility aids are more than just equipment — they are a ticket to independence, dignity, and the chance to dream bigger. That…
A physically-challenged woman from Edo State, Rita Idehen, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison by the Federal High Court in Benin City for drug trafficking. Idehen was among…
The government of Zimbabwe has reiterated its commitment to disability rights by urging public and private employers to prioritise the recruitment of persons with disabilities. According to a report by…
In a united effort to promote equal rights and social justice for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA), the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption…
Abuja, Nigeria – In a bold step to confront the systemic exclusion of women and girls with disabilities from Nigeria’s political space, the Cedar Seed Foundation (CSF) on August 4,…
The House of Representatives’ Committee on Disability Matters has celebrated the successful completion of a three-month Legislative Internship Programme for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), marking a significant step towards enhancing…
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities has commended an NGO, The Engraced Ones, for its outstanding work in promoting inclusion for children with disabilities. This recognition was made at…
The Senior Special Assistant to Katsina State Governor on Disability Matters, Lieutenant Hudu Usman (rtd), has disclosed that over 600 individuals suffering from spinal cord injuries have been identified across…
In a historic step toward gender and disability inclusion, Nigeria has hosted its first-ever national conference focused exclusively on female sign language interpreters—and their vital role in combating gender-based violence…
Gombe — The Gombe State Commission for Persons with Disabilities has paid a courtesy visit to the State Coordinator of the Northeast Development Commission (NEDC), seeking deeper collaboration in advancing…
