In a major step toward inclusivity and alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has established a Centre for Students with Special Needs. This initiative…
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 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…
The United Nation’s Children Fund (UNICEF) has called on government of Osun, Oyo, Ogun, Ondo, Ekiti and Lagos states to tackle the challenge of school dropout in their respective states.…
A group has launched project to train deaf teachers on integrating ICT skills in Multilingual Multimodal Teaching. The project was launched at Oharisi Secondary School, Special Education Centre, in Ughelli,…
By Ogunbayo Oluwaseyi, Ogun In a landmark event at the SPED auditorium hall in Oyo State, Queen Olamide Lawal emerged victorious in the general elections for the presidential position of…
The Executive Director, Bloom Innovation, Mrs Hannah Kabrang, in this exclusive interview with Inclusive News Network (INN) correspondent, Yusuf Mohammed Lawan, spoke on how her organization is creating space for…
An advocacy group has launched a Gender-Based Violence (GBV) sensitization workshop in selected secondary schools in Anambra State. The project is an individual grant from LEAP Africa and the Nigeria…
The National Commission for Persons With Disabilities has affirmed that Children with disabilities suffer denials to good and inclusive education. Dr. James David Lalu, the Executive Secretary of the Commission,…
By Adewale Adeyanju, Lagos Friends of the Deaf International Foundation (FDF) has praised Lagos State Government for being at the forefront of promoting Inclusive Education through Lagos State Universal Basic…
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Special Needs and Equal Opportunities, Mohammed Abba Isa has assured children with disabilities of access to quality education and healthcare services. Isa…
The Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN) has urged the Federal Government to implement the national policy on inclusive education for persons with albinism. In a communiqué signed by Programme Manager…
A Bill for an Act to amend the Federal College of Education Act to establish Federal College of Education, Special in Dakuku, Gombe State has scaled second reading in the…
In line with the THEMES Plus Agenda of the Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led administration, Lagos State government has introduced the Special Scholarship for Inclusion of People With Special Needs. The Commissioner for…
As part of efforts to promote inclusive education in the country, the founder, Ability Life Initiative, Barrister Prada Uzodimma, has called on the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure…
