Funded by the Standard Chartered Foundation in collaboration with Youth Business International (YBI), the project is part of Futuremakers by Standard Chartered, a global initiative to tackle inequality. YBI and…
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THE Federal Government has concluded plans to sell crude oil to the $15 billion Dangote Refinery in Naira. This is part of measures adopted to strengthen the currency and by…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has ordered special medical treatment for nine volunteers in the Civilian Joint Task Force (JTF) who were attacked by Boko Haram in Dikwa. This…
by Loveth Asogwa, Can you take away the wheelchair from wheelchair user no matter the provocation, can you take away the clutches from a clutches user because he offended you…
Stakeholders validate CCD research findings on Public Institutions Compliance to National Disability Act
Centre for Citizens with disabilities (CCD) with the support of Ford Foundation carried out a research on Public Institutions Compliance to Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act 2018 in…
Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has announced the recruitment of 1,000 teachers for the public primary schools in the state. Emmanuel made this known during the inauguration of the…
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire The Federal Government says it is set to launch an emergency medical and ambulance service across the country. The Minister of Health, Osagie…
Miscommunication and Misinterpretation: Strategies for Improving Communication Skills for Deaf People
In the past weeks, the focus of our essays has been on communication, particularly for deaf people. Like a campaign for a public office, I have long been obsessed by…
FACICP Disability Plus, A Disabled Peoples Organization has launched Gender Based Violence Monitoring and Advocacy Partnership, GBV-MAP with the aim of ensuring the inclusion of Women with Disabilities in all…
Barely four weeks after about 1,000 beneficiaries of Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru’s COVID-19 Financial support received payments, the second batch of beneficiaries numbering 1,200 who are vulnerable residents of Lagos…
Senior Special Assistant to the Bauchi State Governor on employment matters, Khalid Barau is set to empower some ten Persons with Disabilities in the State by end of next month.…
Initiative for the Liberalization of Physically Challenged People in Nigeria (ILPCPN) and Gidanta Care Unit Initiative have jointly set in motion plans to empower 500 Persons with Disabilities in Bauchi…
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo A petitioner, Mr Teslim Ibitoye, on Thursday narrated how he and his younger brother were shot by police over an offence they knew nothing about. Ibitoye…
Reduces duties on imported vehicles from 35 to 5 % By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The federal government, Thursday, said it was working on a policy that would require government Ministries, Department…
By CHARLES IWUOHA No fewer than 600 youths including persons with disabilities of Enugu State will be benefiting from the Youth ICT and Skill Acquisition Project (YISAP) of the Baywood…