Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, has warned that any public office which fails to comply with the…
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The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has initiated a pivotal two-day sensitization workshop on accessibility regulations for persons with disabilities, in partnership with the Rule of Law and…
The Chairman, House Committee on Disability Matters, Rep. Bashiru Dawodu said, the House of Representatives, within six months have passed six motions for Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) Dawodu made this…
The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, has condemned the discriminatory act committed by Rano Air Limited against…
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James Lalu Declares Zero Tolerance for Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities
The Executive Secretary of the National Commission For Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Dr. James David Lalu, has participated in the National Disability Convening held at the Wells Carlton Hotel in…
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Million Children with Disabilities in Africa face barriers to quality Education – Presidential aide on Disability
The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Hon. Mohammed Abba Isa, said millions of children with disabilities in Africa still face barriers…
The General Manager of the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs, LASODA, Mrs Adenike Oyetunde-Lawal has urged the society to engage in actions that can create a more supportive environment…
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Breaking Barriers: Dr. Godwin Irokaba’s Landmark Appointment as DEI Director at University of Calabar
By Emmanuel Effiong Enensi (INN) In a momentous stride towards fostering inclusivity, the University of Calabar has appointed Dr. Godwin Irokaba, a distinguished senior lecturer in the Department of Special…
The Nigerian Senate has taken significant steps towards enhancing accessibility and inclusivity for persons with disabilities in Nigeria. The 10th Senate on Thursday, 9th of May, adopted the motion that…
The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs has joined forces with National Commission for Refugee, Migrants and IDPs (NCFRMI), to prioritize the welfare of Persons with Disabilities in Lagos State.…
The Ekiti State chapter of the Joint National Association of Persons With Disabilities (JONAPWD) has debunked the claim by the Director, Justice, Development and Peace Initiative of the Catholic Diocese…
The Voice of Disability Initiative (VDI) a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has urged the Kwara Government to establish a disability commission to be domiciled directly under Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazak to cater…
The Nigeria Amputee Football Federation has unveiled the Football Team Kits ahead of the Amputee African Cup of Nations slated for May 18 to 26, in Cairo, Egypt. The Ex-Super…
No fewer than half of the 35.5 million population of Persons With Disabilities (PWD) across the country, require basic education to meet up with their counterpart across the globe. The…
DR Christopher Nwanoro, a disability rights activist, has called on the Federal Government to support his bid to represent Africa on the UN Committee on Rights of Persons with Disabilities…