By SUNNY OKIM A Lagos- based Human Rights Lawyer, Joe Nwokedi Esq has proceeded to court to challenge the presumed injustice and unconstitutional action of the federal government of Nigeria…
By Unini Chioma The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the assault meted out on a physically challenged lawyer at Abuja by the officers of the Nigerian Police. The position…
Comptroller, Nigeria Correctional Service, Adamawa State Command, Malam Umar Audu says, around 217 inmates are to be granted amnesty by the Federal and State Governments in the state. The Comptroller…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has ordered the manufacturing of Chloroquine for emergency stock for possible clinical treatment of Coronavirus. The agency’s…
A group of physically challenged people in Lagos, in protest, blocked Oba Akinjobi Road, Ikeja, over alleged refusal of the High Court to pay them over N8 million judgment sum.…
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ALDIN Visits ECOWAS Court, Demands Appointment Of Lawyers With Disabilities As Judges
Disability rights advocacy group under the auspices of Association of Lawyers with Disabilities in Nigeria, ALDIN, has paid an advocacy visit to the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice over occupational…
Lamenting on how poorly lawyers living with disabilities have been neglected in the legal community the Association of Lawyers with Disabilities in Nigeria (ALDIN) is set to carry out massive…
‘The plaintiff could not hear gunshots as he is deaf but avers that the shooting was done unlawfully and wrongfully’ A deaf man shot by soldiers during opposition riots on…
On June 26th 2019, the National Human Rights Commission convened a reconciliation meeting for the members of Joint National Associations of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) in order to resolve lingering…
LONDON — A British court has ordered an abortion for a mentally disabled woman against her and her mother’s wishes, with the judge calling the decision “heartbreaking” but in the…