The Association of Spinal Cord Patients, Bauchi State Council, has called on the state government to establish a Physiotherapy and Comprehensive Rehabilitation Centre to meet the growing needs of spinal…
The Ogun State chapter of the Spinal Cord Injury Association of Nigeria (SCIAN) has called on the state government to establish a rehabilitation centre and a disability agency to address…
The Office of the Deputy President of the Senate has expressed appreciation to Engr. Abdul D. Haruna, a disability advocate and former Chairman of the Spinal Cord Injuries Association of…
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has joined the global community to mark World Spinal Cord Injury Day, emphasizing awareness, prevention, and improved support for individuals living with…
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…
Kano — Engr. Abdul Haruna, a prominent disability rights advocate and former Chairman of the Spinal Cord Injuries Association of Nigeria (SCIAN), Kano Chapter, has called for the constitutional recognition…
The Spinal Cord Injury Association of Nigeria (SCIAN) has introduced a five-point institutional policy to tackle the challenges faced by Persons with Disabilities (PwDs), with a particular focus on individuals…
By Ogunbayo Oluwaseyi, Ogun The Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day 2024, organized by the Ogun State Chapter of the Spinal Cord Injury Association of Nigeria (SCIAN) in Abeokuta, served as…
Survivors of spinal cord injuries have said physical and attitudinal barriers are among the challenges hindering their participation in activities. While speaking with newsmen during the celebration of the 2024…
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has pledged to support the proposal by the Spinal Cord Injuries Association of Nigeria, SCIAN to establish a Road Crash Victims Support Fund to…
Kogi State governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo has appointed a Spinal Cord Injury Survivor, Yakubu Nazir Abdulhakeem as the new Executive Secretary, Kogi State Office for Disability Affairs (KOSODA). The…
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities, in collaboration with the non-governmental organization Rebuilding Hope on Wheels Initiative, has called for effective policies to create accessible and inclusive environments for…
By Umar Saleh, Bauchi Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Survivors have expressed determination to pursue their dreams despite the challenges, coupled with their health condition. The survivors under the flagship of…
By Ogunbayo Oluwaseyi (INN), Ogun The Spinal Cord Injuries Association of Nigeria (SCIAN), Ogun State, Chairman, Mr Ayodele Awobona has called for training of the general public, sympathizers, rescue agencies,…
By James Ogunnaike The Ogun State Chairman of Spinal Cord Injuries Association of Nigeria (SCIAN), Mr. Ayodele Awobona has called on the state government to domesticate the National Disability Law.…
