The Lagos State First Lady, Dr. (Mrs.) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has made a clarion call for the full integration and inclusion of deaf women and persons with disabilities (PWDs) across…
The Taraba State House of Assembly has made significant progress in promoting inclusivity by advancing a bill that seeks to establish the Taraba State Persons with Disability Commission. The bill,…
The Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons With Disabilities (NCPWD), Chief Ayuba Gufwan, recently led the Commission’s management team in Abuja to pursue collaborative efforts with the Nigerian…
The General Manager of the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA), Mrs. Adenike Oyetunde-Lawal, joined forces with Raising Star Africa to mark this year’s International Day of the Girl…
In a courtesy visit to Leprosy Mission Nigeria, today 17th October, 2024 in Abuja, the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons With Disabilities, Chief Ayuba Gufwan applauded the commitments of…
The Centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB) has praised Hon. Bashiru Dawodu for taking a firm stand against Nigerian ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) that have…
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the World Bank and partners including Start Innovation Hub, Georgia Consulting, and Crestage Consortium, has launched a digital skills training initiative in Akwa Ibom…
Moniepoint Inc., Africa’s fastest-growing financial institution as recognized by the Financial Times, recently collaborated with ACIOE Associates and Tech4Dev to host a two-day workshop in Abuja. This initiative aimed at…
The Centre for Infrastructural and Technological Advancement for the Blind (CITAB) urges all three levels of government in Nigeria to sincerely prioritize the concerns of the visually impaired in our…
Julius Ihonvbere, Majority Leader of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, has voiced strong concerns over the failure to implement the Prohibition Against Persons With Disabilities Act, blaming both public and private…
Lagos State First Lady, Dr. (Mrs.) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to prioritizing the rights and welfare of people with disabilities through the Lagos State Office of…
In a bid to alleviate the hardship faced by many Nigerians, the North East Development Commission (NEDC) has distributed relief materials to the most vulnerable communities in Adamawa, including people…
Corruption continues to be a severe impediment to the wellbeing of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria, according to Chief Ayuba Gufwan, Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Persons…
Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has awarded two disability sector educators with N500,000 each as part of this year’s Teachers’ Day celebrations. Mrs. Adetoun Agboola, Special Adviser on Special…
The Lagos State government has educated about 100 persons with disabilities (PWDs) on handling issues related to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). This one-day sensitization event was organized in collaboration…
