The Nigerian National Association of the Deaf has inaugurated new executives and board of trustees. Meanwhile, the Executive Secretary, National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD), Mr. James Lalu and…
One in four of the world’s population will suffer from hearing problems by 2050, the World Health Organization warned Tuesday, calling for extra investment in prevention and treatment. The first-ever…
By DEJI ELUMOYE and UDORA ORIZU The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that failure to create more polling units across the country before the 2023 general election may…
As part of his activities in Kano, the Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons with Disabilities Mr James Lalu has today Tuesday 2rd March 2021 engaged the Government of Kano…
Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic, Bauchi State has promised free education for Persons with Disabilities in the State. The Rector, Dr. Adamu Sa’idu made the assurance during a courtesy visit to…
Oladeji Caleb, an eleven-year old Child of a Deaf Adult (CODA) is in the race for “Ultimate Interpreter Challenge”, an event organized to showcase and reward Sign Language interpreting skills…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has commenced registration and profiling of Persons with Disabilities (PWD) in the South-East for a 5-Day training on Information Technology and Entrepreneurship. The…
The Rotary Club of Eko Atlantic, in collaboration with Ishk Tolaram Foundation, has donated N10 million to support the prostate cancer hospital being constructed at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching…
Minister of State for Health, Dr Mamora By ABUJAH RACHEAL The Federal Government has said that Nigerians under the age of 18 years will not receive the COVID-19 vaccines in…
The Executive Secretary National Commission for Persons with Disabilities in Nigeria, Mr James Lalu participated in zonal consultation on the review of the national social protection policy and the acceleration…
President, Nigeria National Association of the Deaf, Hon. Chidi Olujie and the executive members of NNAD have praised the Center for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) for its commendable role in…
A non-governmental organisation, Keeping It Real (KIR) Foundation, in partnership with ‘We Will Rise Initiative,’ has empowered 15 small business owners with disabilities in the ICT sector with two small…
By Abubakar Auwal Suspected bandits have attacked Gatawa town in Sabon Birni local government of Sokoto state, killing three persons, including a 7-year old internally dispaced person (IDP). The town…
Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 Control, Boss Mustapha • 4m doses expected Tuesday About 129 million doses of free COVID-19 vaccines are expected from two different sources,…
Pursuance to total restoration of lost hearing amongst Nigerians, the National Ear Care Centre Kaduna has begun cochlear implantations for total restoration of lost hearing with speech rehabilitation. The breakthrough…
