The Lagos State chapter of the Nigeria Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) has called for a strategic partnership with the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) aimed at…
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has been called upon to prioritize a welfare scheme that supports elderly citizens with disabilities. This appeal was voiced during a recent workshop held…
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has unveiled its second scholarship initiative aimed at supporting undergraduate Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in public tertiary institutions across Nigeria. The announcement…
In a groundbreaking partnership, the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA), the Spinal Cord Injury Association of Nigeria (SCIAN), and the Lagos branch of the Red Cross Society are…
In Anambra State, 12 volunteer lawyers have been specially trained to offer free legal services to persons with disabilities (PWDs) across different communities. This dedicated legal team will operate under…
Mrs. Adenike Oyetunde-Lawal, General Manager of the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs, participated in the CODISA Christ’s Outreach on Disabilities’ annual workshop, themed “This Ability: Acts of Inclusion.” In…
FAECARE Foundation has called on the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) to prioritize persons with disabilities (PWDs) in road transportation. The foundation made the appeal during an advocacy…
The Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption (RoLAC) program has taken a significant step toward enforcing the Anambra State Disability Rights Law of 2018 by activating the Legal Services Department within…
To mark Nigeria’s 64th Independence anniversary, Oyo State First Lady, Engineer Tamunominini Makinde, organized an inspiring celebration for children with disabilities from 15 homes across the state. Themed “Celebrating Our…
As Nigeria marks its 64th Independence Anniversary, Hon. Tolu Bankole, APC National Leader for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), has called for a more inclusive society that fully integrates and supports…
As Nigeria proudly celebrates its 64th Independence anniversary today, October 1, 2024, in Abuja, the Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Chief Ayuba Gufwan, extends heartfelt…
Chief Ayuba Gufwan, Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, has expressed his support for Haruna Mohammed Tsafe, who was recently elected as the new President of…
At the 2024 international awareness month and sign language day the Executive Director of API – Ability plus initiative-, Mrs. Janet Fasakin, called for widespread support from government bodies, organizations,…
The person with Disabilities from the Northern Senatorial Zone of Bauchi State have called on the Bauchi State Government to capture the Zones’ priority needs in the 2025 budget. The…
In celebration of International Sign Language Day, the global call for inclusivity and equal rights for persons with disabilities echoed through Abeokuta, Ogun State. The event, organized by the Association…
