Stakeholders on Disability matters say they will no longer allow any state House of Assembly which refuses to domesticate the Disability laws to rest. The stakeholders argued that domesticating the…
Lawyers with disabilities
The NBA Apologises to Lawyers with Disabilities for Decades of Neglect
In an unprecedented move to ensure inclusion in the affairs of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), the NBA has apologised to lawyers with disabilities (LWDs) for decades of neglect at…
Lawyer With Disability Tasks NBA On Improved Access To Opportunities For ALDIN Members
A Lawyer with Disability has tasked the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) to ensure better opportunities for its members. Yusuf Iyodo, a member of Association of Lawyers with Disabilities (ALDIN) and…
NBA President promises constitutional amendment to Include Chairman and Secretary of Lawyers with Disabilities in NBA NEC
The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Olumide Akpata has promised to henceforth involve Association of Lawyers with Disabilities in Nigeria (ALDIN) in the affairs of the NBA…
FCT Minister approves the implementation of Disability Act within the FCT; Collaborates with ALDIN and Other Stakeholders.
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Muhammad Musa Bello has approved the implementation of the Disability ACT within the FCT. The approval was in response to the letter…
Lawyers With Disabilities Congratulate New NBA President, Tasks Him On Campaign Promises
Lawyers with Disabilities have congratulated the newly elected NBA President, Olumide Akpata. Akpata beat stiff competition from two Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN), Babatunde Ajibade and Dele Adesina to emerge…
Barring any last-minute surprises, a former chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Section on Business Law Olumide Akpata is set to win the presidential race in the ongoing NBA…
NBA Election: SAN Pledges To Get ALDIN Represented In NEC, Push For Full Implementation of Disability Act
Deacon Dele Adesina, SAN held a zoom meeting with the members of the Association of Lawyers with Disabilities in Nigeria (ALDIN). This comes on the heels of Adesina’s campaign to…
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…
The Association of Lawyers with Disabilities in Nigeria (ALDIN) has commenced distribution of palliatives to its members. The Palliative Committee, set up by the Association received donations from ALDIN and…
Globally, the novel coronavirus pandemic has increased citizens’ dependence on government, the health care sector and the media for care and information. In this report, ENE OSANG writes on its…
ALDIN Holds Digital Online Meeting, Hosting Members In Lagos, Abuja Others
Association of Lawyers with Disabilities in Nigeria (ALDIN) held a virtual meeting of its Executive on Tuesday May 6, 2020. Participants at the digital online meeting of the Association’s executive…
The Association of Lawyers with Disabilities in Nigeria (ALDIN) has launched a disability- specific COVID-19 Jingle to be aired on Radio Nigeria and other stations effective from Wednesday April 29.…
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…
Lockdown: Lawyers With Disabilities Seek Justice Over Police Brutality On Blind Colleague in Abuja
…Urge IG To Fish Out Perpetrators The Association of Lawyers with Disabilities in Nigeria (ALDIN) has expressed dismay over the police brutality of their member, Kassim Lawal Esq, a blind…