By Josephine Ogundeji A 40-year-old woman, Blessing Emokahare, has been admitted to the Orthopaedic Hospital Igbobi, Lagos State, after her legs were crushed by a truck in the Mushin area…
A petty trader with physical disability and Father of Six, Mr. Ndifreke Nkanta at the weekend lost four of his children to landslide which occurred in the wee hours of…
A baby born with four arms and four legs has been hailed as a “miracle of nature” in India. The child has also been compared to a reincarnation of God.…
The Director-General, Gombe Geographic Information System (GOGIS), Dr. Kabiru Usman Hassan, has empowered selected Persons with Physical Disabilities with hand driven tricycles to ease their mobility challenges. INN reports that…
The Beautiful Gate Handicapped People Centre Jos a non governmental organisation has gifted wheelchairs to 100 victims of polio and other Persons with Disabilities, PWDs, in Karu Local Government Area…
A Corps member, Jurdimma Douglas Damina has donated 40 wheelchairs to Persons with Physical Disabilities in Daura Local Government Area of Katsina State as part of his personal Community Development…
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NDLEA arrests physically-challenged female for alleged possession of illicit drugs in Rivers.
Port Harcourt, June,29, The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in Etche Area Command, in Rivers on Wednesday arrested a physically challenged female for alleged possession of 24 sacks of…
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Reps minority leader, Elumelu, donates motorised wheelchairs to physically challenged persons
The Minority Leader in the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, has donated four automated wheelchairs to four physically challenged persons in his constituency. Elumelu said the kind gesture…
By Ikenna Obianeri The headless body of kidnapped Anambra State physically challenged politician identified as Nelson Achukwu, has been found by his relatives. It was gathered that the decapitated body…
A person with physical disability has emerged guber-candidate at the primaries of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger State. This was disclosed in a letter addressed to the PDP,…
By Ekaete Bassey Actor Abimbola Kazeem aka Jigan BabaOja has bared his ‘disability’ to the world as he marks his ruby jubilee. Celebrating his birth on Thursday, Jigan encouraged persons…
Nigeria’s representative at the forthcoming Miss Wheelchair World beauty pageant, Rita Ofili has talked tough ahead of the event billed for next year in Mexico. Ofili who is clamouring for…
Mustapha Abdulrahman is a 24-year-old student of Garu Islamic College of Health and Technology, Bauchi, whose right leg was amputated following an accident in 2016. Abdulrahman is appealing to charitable…
By Dayo Johnson One of the victims of the last Sunday’s killings at the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, a nurse with the General Hospital, Owo, Mrs…
An unnamed man with physical Disability has been rewarded for his open support for the presidential bid of the Labour Party Presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi. The middle-aged man had,…