By Mike Rowbottom Nigeria made a triumph of the first World Para Powerlifting World Cup to be held in Africa as they finished the event in their capital of Abuja…
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The Need For Nigerian Government To Change Its Approach Toward Tackling The Insecurity Menace In The Country
By Abdurahman Yunusa. The new approach engaged by the Nigerian government in reconciling with bloody insurgents in Nigeria is absolutely outdated and an unworkable approach. I see nothing good in…
Nigeria’s Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Ms. Sadiya Faruk says she might appoint a head for the Ministry’s Disability Commission from Plateau State. The Chairman, Plateau…
By Matthew Ogune, Abuja Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, was yesterday forced to invite the leadership of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) for a secret meeting…
With just N97, Nigerians can get a litre of fuel in the coming days. The Federal Government says a plan is in motion to provide alternative fuel, Compressed Natural Gas…
It’s worthy to note that PWDs all over the world celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities every 3rd of December annually with the aim of increasing public awareness, understanding…
Centre for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has accused the media of delaying the passage and assent to the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities Prohibition Act, 2019. Mr David Anyaele, the…
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Group Holds First Meeting As Minister Of Women Affairs Appoints A Physically-Challenged Woman Among Her Technical Committee Members
Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen had on Monday, January 7, appointed a physically-challenged woman, Lois Auta as one of the technical committee members representing the voice for women and…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has plead for more support for people living with disabilities in Lagos State. The governor spoke at an event marking the 2019 International Day of…
United States President Donald Trump has announced that no American was harmed in missile attacks by Iran on a military base used by American troops in Iraq. The American President…
Nigerian Youth Parliament has called for the expansion of age in job requirements by public and private sectors in a bid to end unemployment in Nigeria. This call was made…
Sen. Umaru Al-Makura (APC-Nasarawa South), on Saturday empowered 100 vulnerable members of his constituency with grinding machines and power generating sets. Distributing the items to the beneficiaries in Lafia, Al-Makura…
Public Servants in Lagos State began the New Year with a commitment by the State Government to pay a 3-month arrears of the new minimum wage, the implementation of which…
A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT AT NEW YEAR NIGERIA’S DECADE My Dear Compatriots, Today marks a new decade. It is a time of hope, optimism and fresh possibilities. We look…
The Acting Ada West District Director, Social Welfare Department, Madam Abigail Teye, has disclosed that the Assembly spent about Gh¢ 260,000.00, three per cent of the common fund, on Persons…