Taraba State Association of the Deaf had finally sworn-in newly Elected Executives, with the new chairman appealing to the State Governor, Arc. Darius Ishaku to fulfil his promise on appointing…
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We have translate Holy Bible in Igala, Okun languages, make it accessible for Blind, Deaf – BSN
The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) on Tuesday unveiled the translated versions of the Holy Bible in Igala and the New Testament in Okun languages. The News Agency of Nigeria…
Governors of the 19 Northern States and their traditional rulers have commenced a two-day meeting in Kaduna State to address issues of insecurity ravaging the region. NAN reports that the…
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2023: Lawmaker assures of youth participation in politics as WFD advocates inclusion of PWD, women, youth
Kabir Tukura, Chairman, Youth Progressive Forum, National Assembly, said that the group would do everything humanly possible within its powers to ensure young people have increased access to political offices.…
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Standard Chartered launches new programme to support young, women, PWD entrepreneurs hit by Covid-19
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…
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…
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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…
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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.…