In a world where people with two hands find it hard to pass successfully in examinations, Devika, a brave girl from Kerala, India has proved that sheer determination and passion…
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A Lagos-based businessman, Mr. Williams Nicholas Ejimozor, who reportedly went blind during interrogation by operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS) has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari and Governor…
Deputy Minister advocates ending discrimination against disabled persons
Nenyi George Kojo Andah, Deputy Minister of Communications, and MP Awutu Senya West Constituency, who suffered a terrible motor accident last November in Ghana, has advocated the ending of discrimination…
Volta Regional Association of the Deaf (VRAD) in Ghana has called for the certification of sign language interpreters, especially those working in health facilities. Mr. Raymond Agbadi, President of VRAD…
MEET THE KENYAN ENGINEER WHO CREATED GLOVES THAT TURN SIGN LANGUAGE INTO AUDIBLE SPEECH
Twenty-five-year-old Kenyan engineer and innovator, Roy Allela, has created a set of gloves that will ultimately allow better communication between those who are deaf and those who are hearing yet…
Gov. Umara offers scholarships to 6,000 pioneer students of Borno State University
Gov. Babagana Umara of Borno has offered scholarships to 6,000 pioneer students to be offered admission into the Borno State University (BSU) to kick start its academic activities. Umara made…
NMC chairman praises Multiple awards winning visually impaired for contributing to nation building
Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC), Yaw Boadu-Ayeboafo, has called on government to endeavour to provide persons with disability (PWD) the resources and opportunities to contribute their quotas to…
Nigeria is to host, Deaf Football Tournament in November, Amuda Ibrahim, a board member of Confederation for Africa Deaf Sports (CADS), has said. He told the News Agency of Nigeria…
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, said on Wednesday that his government would pay special attention to the less privileged and the disabled. The Governor, who was speaking at a…
After the failure of state governors to stop the take-off of the guidelines issued by the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit on the operation of local government funds, the guideline has…
The Jigawa State school for the blind has become virtually unattended with an official suggesting visually impaired children prefer begging to school. The school was founded in 2013 to cater…
Disability Bill: CCD applauds Gov. Yahaya Bello, wants total implementation, promises full support
The executive director of Center for Citizens with Disabilities,David O. Anyaele in a press release sent to Inclusive News Network yesterday 4/06/2019, congratulated PWDs in Kogi state and Nigeria as…
Kogi govt signs Disability Persons’ Bill, promise protection for PWDs, 15 other bills also signed into Law
Kogi State governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, yesterday signed the bill to establish the Disability Office, Guarantee and Protect the Rights of Persons Living with Disability, join Lagos and other states…
British Boxer Tyson Fury has told Nigerian-born boxer Anthony Joshua, that his defeat by underdog Andy Ruiz at Madison Square Garden, USA, on Saturday, was not a strange phenomenon. Fury…
Super Eagles Captain, Mikel Obi and five other players have arrived in Asaba, Delta capital, for preparations for the 2019 AFCON tournament holding in Egypt between June 21 and July…