Security personnel attached to the Bauchi Government House assaulted a group of protesting Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Bauchi State. The PWDs had joined the #EndofBadGovernance protests in the state…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has announced the arrest of Amadu Garba, a 48-year-old man with physical disability who was found in possession of six bags of cannabis weighing…
In a heartwarming ceremony held at the 3 Division Medical Hospital and Services, 3 Division/Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), in demonstration of philanthropy to the public and profound commitment to community…
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NAFOWA donates 60 Wheelchairs, 30 crutches and food items to PWDs in Benue
The Nigerian Air Force Officers’ Wives Association (NAFOWA) in collaborate with Beautiful Gate Handicapped People’s Center Jos, has donated 60 wheelchairs, 30 crutches, and other mobility aids to the persons…
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Children’s Day: Gombe NBA decries 12-year-old’s amputation over phone theft
The Vice Chairperson, Nigerian Bar Association, Gombe Branch, Mwalin Abdu, has decried the amputation of a 12-year-old Adamu following alleged phone theft in Akko Local Government Area of the state.…
The National Association of Persons with Physical Disability (NAPWPD), Lagos State Chapter has bestowed a meritorious award upon Honorable Hammed Idowu D. Tijani (HID), the Executive Chairman of Ojokoro Local…
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Lawmaker distributes 400 wheelchairs, cash, other walking aids to PWDs in his constituency.
Member representing Obi one at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Dr Ibrahim Peter Akwe, has distributed tricycle wheelchairs and other walking aids to over 400 people with disabilities of…
The Nigeria Amputee Football Federation has unveiled the Football Team Kits ahead of the Amputee African Cup of Nations slated for May 18 to 26, in Cairo, Egypt. The Ex-Super…
As the anticipation builds up for the upcoming Wheelchair Basketball Athletic Conference Finals, scheduled to take place from April 30th to May 4th, 2024, at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in…
The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has applauded the Honorable Minister of Police Affairs, the Chairman of the Police Service Commission, and the Inspector General of Nigeria Police…
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Limb Loss Day 2024: Millions of Nigerian amputees face soaring prosthetic costs
The exorbitant prices of artificial legs and other prosthetic limbs are causing concern among patients, particularly as the world celebrates International Limb Loss Day Today. Comrade Rilwanu Abdullahi, the National…
Alex Adewale, a wheelchair tennis player, has called for the support of philanthropists and other sports stakeholders for the provision of mordern equipment for athletes. He said that the equipment…
The Irede Foundation has again advocated equal opportunities and inclusion for People With Disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria in every facet of life. Set for the 2024 Out On A Limb…
The Beautiful Gate Handicapped People’s Center Jos has donated 50 Tricycle Wheelchairs for distribution to persons with disabilities in Langtang North LGA. This according to Beautiful Gate is part of…
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Katsina Lawmaker donates 100 Wheelchairs to Persons with Physical Disability in his Constituency
The member representing Charanci, Kurfi and Batagarawa Federal Constituency at the National Assembly Architect Umar Murtula Banye in collaborated with the Beautiful Gate Handicapped People’s Center has donated 100 Tricycle-wheelchairs…