By: Disability Equal Rights Newswatch Today, During the UN General Assembly’s Climate Change Summit 2019, at its High-Level, World Peace Awards Ceremony, Side-Event, Her Excellency Dr. (Mrs.) Aisha Buhari, while…
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Kenyans sweep more gold, Nigerians 2nd and 4th in 200m finals at the First Africa Deaf Athletics Championship in Kenya
Hosts Kenya on Wednesday continued with their impressive performance in the ongoing Africa Deaf Athletics Championships at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani in Nairobi. World Junior 200m deaf record holder…
The Kano State Head of Service, Dr. Kabiru Shehu has said that the state government under the leadership of Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje was committed to the development of people with…
Governor Obiano elevates visually impaired person as special adviser to the Governor on Disability matters
Anambra state Governor Willie Obiano has elevated Barrister Chuks Ezewuzie, who is a visually impaired person, as special adviser to the governor on disability matters on the 16th of September,…
Yobe state government to launch mechanized Agricultural plan for PWDs to reduce unemployment
Persons with disabilities in Yobe state have reasons to celebrate as Yobe state govt has continued his “Inclusive” mantra by launching agriculture program in an attempt to reduce unemployment in…
Thousands of South Africans trooped out in large numbers to protest the attack and resent Xenophobia. They are asking Nigerians and other Africans for forgiveness.  Do you think they…
POLITICAL INCLUSION: Cedar Seeds urges IPAC to engage political parties to create disability desk officers, accessible offices, reduce high nomination fees
Cedar Seeds Foundation on Tuesday 10th September, 2019 organized a media chat with political parties titled Inclusive Governance in Nigeria of Political Parties. This project by Cedar Seeds ably sponsored…
A 74-year old woman has delivered twin baby girls after 54-years of marriage. Indian newspaper, The Hans India reported that the delivery was done in a private hospital in Guntur…
The Centre for Citizens with Disability (CCD) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to sustain priority voting for Persons with Disability (PWDs) in the Nov. 16 Kogi and…
Sunday Okobi Foremost Nigerian human right activist, Dr. Joe Okei-Odumakin, and other concerned Nigerians yesterday kicked off a campaign to ensure the full implementation of the Disability Act recently signed…
Anambra state persons with disabilities honour “history making” Chief Judge as she retires
The first female Acting Chief judge, Justice ijem Onwuamegbu, from anambra state who made history as the first Chief judge of the state to appoint a lawyer with disability to…
Chinedu Asadu Air Peace has offered free flights to Nigerians willing to return from South Africa over the xenophobic attacks in the country. Ferdinand Nwonye, spokesman of the ministry of…
Defending Champions, SUPIKE DVC of Greater Accra in Ghana, won the 2nd Edition of National Deaf Volleyball Championship- 2019. Supike DVC proved to be a force to reckon with as…
The Deaf Teachers Association of Nigeria (DTAN) is the Umbrella body of all registered professional Deaf teachers teaching across the Nation including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Since her Inauguration…
By Yusuf Kumo The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) zone A, which comprises of Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa, Kano,Kaduna, Niger, Kebbi, Katsina, Sokkoto and Zamfara States have lauded and passed…