The Nigerian Psychological Association (NPA) FCT chapter has sought for partnership with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to ensure access to mental health in the agency and community…
The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, on Thursday asked Google to block terrorists organisations from YouTube. He made the request when a team from Google visited him in Abuja. “We…
By Omowumi Bello The Gender and Human Right unit of Upper Niger River Basin Development Authority (UNRBDA), Niger State, has flagged off the empowerment of 120 women, youths and people…
…Reserves 5% to beneficiaries with disability A new World Bank Task Team Leader (TTL) has been assigned for the Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project. Mrs Aishat…
By Franca Ofili The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) on Tuesday in Abuja said it has introduced a programme called “drug registered hitchhiking medicine supply”. Prof. Mohammed Sambo, Director-General of…
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Lawyer Of Italian Who Murdered Nigerian With Disability Says Client Has Bipolar Disorder
Roberto Bizzari, the lawyer to Fillipo Ferlazzo, the Italian who beat Alika Ogorchukwu, a 39-year-old Nigerian with Disability to death on Friday, has presented new facts about the accused in…
The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development recently developed a four-year national roadmap on local production of standard assistive technologies for persons with disabilities (PWDs). The move…
The Breakthrough Action Nigeria, a Non- Governmental Organisation (NGO), says over 900 cases of tuberculosis are detected in Plateau quarterly. State Coordinator of the organisation, Dr Catherine Igho, said this…
By Collins Nnabuife The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Mohammad Mahmood Abubakar has restated the Ministry’s support for the implementation of the National Gender Policy on Agriculture. The…
By PAMELA EBOH As part of activities to mark her birthday, wife of the Governor of Anambra State, Mrs. Nonye Soludo, on Sunday visited the state-owned Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University…
By Tayo Olu Electoral Hub, a multidisciplinary think tank dedicated to strengthening electoral governance and accountability in Nigeria, has faulted inadequate representation of women and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in…
The federal government on Monday announced ban on importation of Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards. The announcement was made by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami in…
Applications for Chevening Scholarships to study in the UK are open between 2 August and 1 November 2022, with applications to be submitted via chevening.org/apply The UK Government made this…
By Fatteh Hamid FATTEH HAMID examines the lives of Nigerian undergraduates learning despite their disabilities A 100-level student of History at the Osun State University, Ikire Campus, Osun State, Iyanuoluwa…
Three days to the end of the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), massive turnout has been recorded on Friday in Kuje Area Council of…